Syllabus

Course Description
This course introduces students to the principles and practices of design thinking, a human-centered approach to innovation and problem-solving. Students will learn to empathize with users, define problems, ideate solutions, prototype concepts, and test their ideas through iterative cycles.
Course Details

Course

DSGN 101

Semester

Fall 2024

Credits

3 Credits

Location

Room 205

Time

Mon/Wed 10:00-11:30 AM

Office Hours

Monday

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Tuesday

1:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Wednesday

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Drop in during these times, or use Book a Meeting to reserve a slot.

What You'll Learn
  • 1Understand the five stages of design thinking
  • 2Conduct effective user research and interviews
  • 3Define problems using How Might We statements
  • 4Generate and evaluate creative solutions
  • 5Build and test rapid prototypes