Project and grant activity

Course: Applied sociology

Structural unit: Faculty of Sociology

Title
Project and grant activity
Code
ОК7
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
1.1. Know the specifics of project and grant organization of modern scientific research, project preparation and management technologies, fundraising 2.1. Be able to develop a letter of motivation and a project proposal 2.2. Be able to work with information sources for the preparation of a project proposal and fundraising 3.1. Demonstrate the ability to communicate with grantmakers 4.1. Demonstrate compliance with the principles of professional ethics of a sociologist and social responsibility for the results of one's professional activity
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
- to know the basics of the methodology of scientific activity, methodology and organization of social research; - be able to work with information search systems and databases; - to have the skills of teamwork and presentation of its results, working with English-language scientific literature and source databases.
Course content
Project and grant organization of modern research activities. Project initiation and fundraising International and national donors, grant programs, resources and principles of fundraising Features of grant programs of the European Research Council and the European Innovation Agency Peculiarities of the grant programs of the National Research Fund of Ukraine and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Peculiarities of grant programs of international cooperation and public organizations Project proposal preparation and project management: quality and risk management
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Bohdan O. What should you know about sociology and social research? A reference guide for public activists and all interested parties. - K.: Spirit and Letter, 2015. - 380 p. URL: https://www.sii.org.ua/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Bogdan_SocResearch.pdf 2. Grant management and project writing: practice. advisor / Region. training center of Lviv. region the universe of science b-ky, LMGO "Institute of Aviation Technologies"; [comp. O. Protsak]. — Lviv: Liga-Press, 2010. — 56 p. 3. Dey M. O. Management of scientific projects: peculiarities of writing a successful application for a grant [Electronic resource] / M. O. Dey // International legal bulletin: collection of scientific works of the National University of the State Tax Service of Ukraine. — 2016. — Vol. 1. — P. 212-215. URL: http://nbuv.gov.ua/UJRN/muvnudp_2016_1_36. 4. Kobzarev O. Fundraising. Training manual for local self-government officials / Association of Cities of Ukraine - K., LLC "Vieney Enterprise", 2015. - 84 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures. Practical training. Independent work.
Assessment methods and criteria
Express survey, class discussions - 10/6 Matrix of donor programs and organizations - 10/6 Preparation of motivation letter - 10/6 Development and presentation of the project proposal - 25/16 Cross-review of the project proposal - 5/2 Exam - 40/24
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Olga Dmytrivna Kutsenko
Department Social Structures and Social Relations
Faculty of Sociology

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department Social Structures and Social Relations
Faculty of Sociology