HDFS 492 - Seminar Program Proposal Development

3 Credits / Summer 2008

Delivery/Location: Online

Prerequisite

HDFS 477 (Professional Skills Development) or concurrent registration. All prerequisites must be completed or consent from the Instructor given prior to enrollment.

Description

Research, development, and oral presentations of program proposals from a family systems and development perspective.

This course can be applied towards the:

Textbooks and Materials

Unless otherwise indicated, textbooks and materials are required and can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore.

  1. Winning grants step by step, 2nd Ed. (2002)
    Carlson, M.

Instructors

Picture of the instructor Alicia Cook
(970) 491-7482
acook@cahs.colostate.edu

Dr. Alicia Skinner Cook is a professor emeritus in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at CSU. In addition to publishing over fifty articles and four books, she has been a Fulbright Scholar in India and South Africa, and has served as a consultant in international projects in Kenya, Azerbaijan, and Belize. Her federally-funded international development curriculum project received the Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education in 2003. In 2005, Dr. Cook was honored with the Michael P. Malone International Leadership Award from the Commission on International Programs/National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges.

Dr. Cook's current scholarly and teaching activities are focused on methods for enhancing global education. She is a licensed psychologist and has a long-standing interest in effective intervention programs.