Design Thinking
Monday, February 22, 2021
12:00 AM - 11:55 PM

Western Continuing Studies - Online

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Explore a human-centred design method for tackling innovation challenges and creating customer-driven solutions.
 
You will learn about and engage in hands-on design thinking activities useful to drive different types of innovation and entrepreneurship - whether social, commercial, technical, or creative in nature.
 
Topics:
  • Flexible, transferable, collaborative methods and tools for approaching problems in creative ways
  • Create mind-maps, engage in rapid prototyping, practice pitching, and take away templates to use at work
  • Practice generating many ideas quickly, to prototype the best of them, and to consider how to iterate and refine the solution based on user feedback
 
What to expect:
This is an interactive course; you will engage online with your class and instructor through our online learning management system. Plan to log into your course regularly throughout the week. 
 
February 22 to March 19
 
There are four live Zoom sessions scheduled for this course.
 
February 24 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
March 3 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
March 10 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
March 17 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
 
This course is eligible for a Western alumni discount.
 
 
Western Alumni is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. Please contact us if you have any accommodation requirements or require information in an alternate format. 

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