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SMB & Startup

Design Thinking An Introduction (STP05EO)

Instructor

Savvy

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Course Overview

What Will Students Learn? 

  • How to use design thinking to solve problems more creatively  
  • How to understand problems from the customer’s perspective  
  • How to apply different brainstorming techniques to identify innovative ideas  
  • How to use effective design research  
  • How to understand the value of creating prototypes to test your ideas  
  • How to keep your design ideas moving forward 

What Topics are Covered? 

  • Introduction to Design Thinking 
  • Empathize 
  • Define 
  • Ideation Part 1 – Ideas and Potential Solutions 
  • Ideation Part 2 – Journey Mapping 
  • Prototyping and Testing 

Course Content

  • Academy Topics
    • Course Overview

    • Learning Objectives

    • Pre-Assignment

    • Pre-Course Assessment

    • Introduction to Design Thinking

    • Benefits of Design Thinking

    • Design Thinking in a Nutshell

    • Design Thinking Phases

    • Real-world Design Thinking Examples

    • Empathize

    • What is Empathy?

    • Traits of Empathetic People

    • Empathy Mapping

    • Types of Questions

    • Creating an Empathy Map

    • Define

    • Developing a Point of View

    • Developing a Persona

    • Defining Your Users

    • Defining Your Questions

    • Work-based Design Thinking “HMW”

    • Ideation Part 1 — Ideas and Potential Solutions

    • Methods for Ideation: Brainstorming

    • Limitations of Brainstorming

    • Methods for Ideation: Brain Writing

    • Using Your “How Might We” Questions

    • More Methods

    • Using Various Idea Generation Methods

    • Making Connections

    • Tips

    • Selecting the Best Idea

    • Making Connections

    • Ideation Part 2 — Journey Mapping

    • Developing a Journey Map

    • Journey Mapping

    • Prototyping and Testing

    • Prototyping and Testing

    • Prototyping

    • Prototype Brainstorming

    • Testing

    • User Testing Methods

    • Testing Prototypes

    • Personal Action Plan

    • Course Summary

    • Recommended Reading List

    • Post-Course Assessment

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  • Lessons 44
  • Skill Beginner
  • Last Update 27/02/2025