This proposal should contain a more complete description of the proposed work than is provided in the summary. Departments or schools may have specific requirements, or may choose to use the format listed below. A minimum of 750-1000 words should provide a reasonable degree of specificity. Proposals should rarely be longer than 1500 words. The following format includes information that is usually covered in a proposal. Remember to attach the chair's statement of how the department will staff the author's teaching load and other duties.
Background information appropriate to the proposed work.
Objectives of the author.
Activities planned to achieve the objectives (described in some detail) with general timelines for each.
Location and time schedule of activities.
Relation of proposed activity to professional development and benefit to the department/college/university.
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