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Introduction to Design Thinking

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CategoryMarketing and CommunicationCategoryIntermediate
Unleash your creative potential through the power of Design Thinking.
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Effort: 4 hours
  • Pace: Self paced
  • Languages: English and portuguese
  • 3,782 already enrolled!
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What you will learn

  • Understanding the definition of Design Thinking.
  • Adopting a mindset focused on the problem before the solution.
  • Understanding the principles and the relevance of Design Thinking.
  • Learning about the base methodology, its purpose, sequence, and objectives of each stage.

Description

This training course presents an introductory, yet comprehensive view of the Design Thinking methodology, providing participants with a tool that enables them to solve complex problems creatively and problem-focused. Participants will learn about the various stages of Design Thinking, with a view to developing innovative and effective solutions in digital contexts and beyond.

Assessment and certification

At the end of each module, in order to assess your progress, there will be a mandatory learning assessment, which will be worth 50% of the final grade.

At the end of the course, there will be a Final Evaluation Test, worth 50% of the final grade.

Course plan

Part 1 | Introduction to Design Thinking
o Module 1: What is Design Thinking?
o Module 2: Areas of Application
o Module 3: The Design Thinker's Mindset

Part 2 | Principles of Design Thinking
o Module 4: User Focus
o Module 5: A Holistic Vision
o Module 6: Making Ideas Tangible
o Module 7: The Sequential Process
o Module 8: The Power of Co-Creation

Part 3 | Introduction to Design Thinking Methodology
o Module 9: Design Thinking Process
o Module 10: Design Thinking Stages
o Module 11: Case Studies

Organizations

Academia Portugal Digital (Portugal Digital Academy)

License

License for the course content

Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives

You are free to:

  • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format

Under the following terms:

  • Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
  • NoDerivatives — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material.
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