This course will enable interdisciplinary student groups to engage in design thinking as a methodology to assess health-related challenges, collect meaningful data, iterate alternative design options, and build a prototype solution for testing with user groups. Students will learn conceptual and applied approaches to design thinking and develop capabilities for building innovative teams, having empathy with others and creative problem-solving.
This course will enable interdisciplinary student groups to engage in design thinking as a methodology to assess health-related challenges, collect meaningful data, iterate alternative design options, and build a prototype solution for testing with user groups. Students will learn conceptual and applied approaches to design thinking and develop capabilities for building innovative teams, having empathy with others and creative problem-solving.