Human-centered approach for social innovation: Design thinking

Design Thinking is a very useful tool for social innovation. It helps re-framing problems that are ill-defined or unknown, and facilitates generation of new ideas and solutions for social problems. This course helps students develop a good understanding about the human-centered approach and equip them with the essential skills of design thinking to create innovative solutions for identified social issues. Students will form into teams and work collaboratively to design solutions for specific social problems.