MCDB 221: RESEARCH PROPOSALS

University of California, Santa Barbara

Instruction in preparation writing, and evaluation of research grant propos als. Overview of federal funding mechanisms, ethics in research, the peer r eview and proposal evaluation processes, and general strategies in communic ation of scientific ideas including poster and oral presentations. This cou rse is writing based and includes instruction and guidance on applying to N SF and NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellowships.

Average GPA: 3.98

Grade distribution records: 154 students across 14 terms.

Grade distribution

Based on 154 student grade records across 14 terms and 5 professors.

Instructors

• De Tomaso A W 97 students, Average GPA 4.00
• Simpson J H 36 students, Average GPA 4.00
• Lew G J 33 students, Average GPA 3.90
• Kim S 30 students, Average GPA 4.00
• Weimbs T 5 students, Average GPA 3.94