Source: D-Q UNIVERSITY submitted to NRP
STUDENT RECRUITMENT & CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AT D-Q UNIVERSITY
Sponsoring Institution
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Project Status
COMPLETE
Funding Source
Reporting Frequency
Annual
Accession No.
0197414
Grant No.
2003-38421-36926
Cumulative Award Amt.
$54,483.00
Proposal No.
2003-04491
Multistate No.
(N/A)
Project Start Date
Sep 15, 2003
Project End Date
Sep 14, 2004
Grant Year
2003
Program Code
[KX]- (N/A)
Recipient Organization
D-Q UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 409
DAVIS,CA 95617
Performing Department
(N/A)
Non Technical Summary
American Indian students from D-Q University will be provided a stronger 2-year program in the agricultural and food sciences and articulation agreements with state-supported colleges and universities. The project will (1) modify existing and develop new science curricula for lower division majors and articulate with California State University and University of California systems; (2) train environmental science faculty on course articulation and transfer policies;
Animal Health Component
(N/A)
Research Effort Categories
Basic
(N/A)
Applied
(N/A)
Developmental
100%
Classification

Knowledge Area (KA)Subject of Investigation (SOI)Field of Science (FOS)Percent
13107993020100%
Knowledge Area
131 - Alternative Uses of Land;

Subject Of Investigation
0799 - Rangelands and grasslands, general;

Field Of Science
3020 - Education;
Goals / Objectives
The project will (1) modify existing and develop new science curricula for lower division majors and articulate with California State University and University of California systems; (2) train environmental science faculty on course articulation and transfer policies; (3) provide instructional equipment and supplies for modifying and developing curricula; and involve recruitment of American Indian students from California's large reservations.
Project Methods
A full-time faculty members support by the Equity program will conduct the project to meet its objectives. In persuit of the objectives, the faculty members will work closely with the Dean of Academic Affairs.