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Understanding Design Thinking and People Centred Design 

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Understanding Design Thinking and People Centred Design
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Overview

Delve into the fundamental principles, methods, and tools associated with Design Thinking and People-Centered Design

Duration

4 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

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Understanding Design Thinking and People Centred Design
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
  • Hands on learning with real world scenarios
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Understanding Design Thinking and People Centred Design
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Course details

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  • In this course students will understand Design Thinking and how PCD differs from conventional engineering or marketing-oriented approaches
  • In today's dynamic landscape, Design Thinking and People-Centered Design have garnered significant attention, taking the forefront in numerous industries
  • This course is designed to cater to students from diverse academic backgrounds and professionals across various industries, regardless of their experience levels

Understanding Design Thinking and People Centred Design
 at 
NPTEL 
Curriculum

Week 1

Introduction to problem delivery

Intro to Design Thinking, People Centered Design & Evoking the ‘right problem’

Week 2

Research and Analysis

People and Context Research and Design Insights and Strategy

Week 3

Concepting and Building

Conceptualize Designs, Create a Concept, Storyboarding and Rapid Prototyping

Week 4

Testing Refining and Pitching

Usability Testing, Refine and Enhance Design and Define pitch

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Understanding Design Thinking and People Centred Design
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Faculty details

Prof. Jhumkee Iyengar
Prof. Jhumkee has over 25 years of experience in the US and India, having held technical and leadership positions in Fortune 500 companies, been an independent consultant, entrepreneur, researcher and writer and has also been a teacher and mentor both in industry and academia Her strengths are the strategic assessment and implementation of human centered initiatives in various industry segments

Understanding Design Thinking and People Centred Design
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