Instructor:
Rachel Green
Categories:
Creative Arts
Innovative Design Thinking
Innovative Design Thinking
This course explores the principles of design thinking, encouraging creativity and innovation in problem-solving processes. Students will learn to approach challenges with a human-centered mindset.
Week 1
- Introduction to Design Thinking: Overview of the design thinking process.
- Reading: The Design Thinking Process—phases of design thinking.
- Video: Empathy in Design—importance of understanding user needs.
- Audio: Ideation Techniques—generating creative ideas.
Week 2
- Prototyping and Testing: Creating prototypes to test ideas.
- Audio: Building Effective Prototypes—best practices for prototyping.
- Reading: User Feedback Mechanisms—incorporating feedback into design.