Module Overview: This module builds practical capability in foundations of design thinking & innovation. Learners explore introduction to design thinking, innovation, creativity & problem solving, and human-centered thinking & empathy and connect the learning to academic success, personal development, professional readiness, or future career application.
Learning Focus:
Introduction to Design Thinking
Innovation, Creativity & Problem Solving
Human-Centered Thinking & Empathy
The Design Thinking Process
Design Thinking in Real-World Contexts
Lesson Sequence:
Introduction to Design Thinking
Innovation, Creativity & Problem Solving
Human-Centered Thinking & Empathy
The Design Thinking Process
Design Thinking in Real-World Contexts
Module Overview: This module builds practical capability in understanding users, problems & opportunities. Learners explore observation, research & user insights, empathy mapping & user personas, and customer journey mapping & experience analysis and connect the learning to academic success, personal development, professional readiness, or future career application.
Learning Focus:
Observation, Research & User Insights
Empathy Mapping & User Personas
Customer Journey Mapping & Experience Analysis
Identifying Pain Points & Opportunity Areas
Defining the Right Problem
Lesson Sequence:
Observation, Research & User Insights
Empathy Mapping & User Personas
Customer Journey Mapping & Experience Analysis
Identifying Pain Points & Opportunity Areas
Defining the Right Problem
Module Overview: This module builds practical capability in prototyping, testing & iteration. Learners explore introduction to prototyping & experimentation, low-fidelity prototyping & rapid concept development, and user testing, feedback & validation and connect the learning to academic success, personal development, professional readiness, or future career application.
Learning Focus:
Introduction to Prototyping & Experimentation
Low-Fidelity Prototyping & Rapid Concept Development
User Testing, Feedback & Validation
Iteration, Improvement & Continuous Innovation
Building a Culture of Innovation & Experimentation
Lesson Sequence:
Introduction to Prototyping & Experimentation
Low-Fidelity Prototyping & Rapid Concept Development
User Testing, Feedback & Validation
Iteration, Improvement & Continuous Innovation
Building a Culture of Innovation & Experimentation
Innovation in Entrepreneurship, Society & Future Careers
Module Overview: This module builds practical capability in innovation in entrepreneurship, society & future careers. Learners explore innovation & entrepreneurship in the modern world, social innovation & solving real-world challenges, and future careers, innovation & adaptability and connect the learning to academic success, personal development, professional readiness, or future career application.
Learning Focus:
Innovation & Entrepreneurship in the Modern World
Social Innovation & Solving Real-World Challenges
Future Careers, Innovation & Adaptability
Ethical Innovation, Responsible Technology & Human-Centered Futures
Personal Innovation Action Plan & Future Growth
Lesson Sequence:
Innovation & Entrepreneurship in the Modern World
Social Innovation & Solving Real-World Challenges
Future Careers, Innovation & Adaptability
Ethical Innovation, Responsible Technology & Human-Centered Futures
Personal Innovation Action Plan & Future Growth
