edX
edX Logo

Design Thinking Fundamentals 

  • Offered byedX
  • Private Institute

Design Thinking Fundamentals
 at 
edX 
Overview

Learn how a user-centered approach and design thinking principles inspire innovative ideas to create desirable solutions.

Duration

6 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Difficulty level

Intermediate

Official Website

Go to Website External Link Icon

Credential

Certificate

Design Thinking Fundamentals
Table of content
Accordion Icon V3
  • Overview
  • Highlights
  • Course Details
  • Curriculum
  • Student Reviews

Design Thinking Fundamentals
 at 
edX 
Highlights

  • Requires effort of 8-12 hours per week
  • Offered By Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Learn from expert professor of RIT
Details Icon

Design Thinking Fundamentals
 at 
edX 
Course details

More about this course
  • This course provides an introduction to the foundational activities related to design thinking: a flexible, yet systematic process to define and solve problems. A common misconception is that design thinking requires artistry, but it is not centered on artistic principles. Design thinking is a strategy and mindset that can be applied to any industry to solve problems.
  • As part of the Design Thinking MicroMasters program, this course will explore methods used to evaluate problems, develop ideas, and create innovative solutions with the user in mind. Focusing on the importance of user understanding and the development of desirable, feasible, and viable ideas, this course will provide an overview of the design thinking process from end to end.

Design Thinking Fundamentals
 at 
edX 
Curriculum

Describe the systematic process to define and solve problems

Formulate ideas for problem solving

Discuss solutions that integrate product configuration, functionality and user experience

Identify the design thinking processes and methods

Other courses offered by edX

1.17 L
6 months
– / –
60.55 K
10 months
– / –
– / –
15 weeks
– / –
8.27 K
6 weeks
– / –
View Other 353 CoursesRight Arrow Icon

Design Thinking Fundamentals
 at 
edX 
Students Ratings & Reviews

5/5
Verified Icon2 Ratings
S
SURIYA M
Design Thinking Fundamentals
Offered by edX
5
Other: good course, great platform, great faculty, and just an overall great experience for anyone and everyone. awesome!
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2020Read More
Thumbs Up IconThumbs Down Icon
K
Krishna Soni
Design Thinking Fundamentals
Offered by edX
5
Other: Design thinking was a subpart of an entire course on corporate innovation provided by University of Queensland. I leaned how I can make design thinking my mindset and also use it as a process for innovation. Tim Kastelle who took us through the design thinking part of the course is an associate professor at University of Queensland and director of their MBA program.
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2020Read More
Thumbs Up IconThumbs Down Icon
View All 2 ReviewsRight Arrow Icon
qna

Design Thinking Fundamentals
 at 
edX 

Student Forum

chatAnything you would want to ask experts?
Write here...