NSF EPSCoR Ethics Curriculum Grants

Eligibility

All higher-education faculty at the University of Delaware, Delaware State University, Delaware Technical and Community College, and Wesley College

Description

The current NSF EPSCoR RII grant has dedicated funds for faculty curriculum development in the area of ethics. Competitive awards from $500-$1500 will be given for new course development or substantial changes to an existing course, based on the following criteria:

1. The curricular development responds to a change in science or technology.

2. The curricular development provides new readings and/or modules that introduce students to ethical issues in science, engineering, or technological change.

For further information or to apply, please contact Tom Powers (tpowers@udel.edu). Applications for Spring semester courses will be due December 1, 2007.

Deadline

December 1, 2007, for courses offered in the Spring of 2008