About This Programme
The Design Thinking program equips you with the human-centered approach to problem-solving prized by leading businesses and organizations. You'll delve into methodologies like design strategy, which builds upon traditional design thinking to specifically address product development and innovation within established businesses.
This program also explores the core principles of design thinking, including empathy, ideation, prototyping, and testing. Learn how to leverage these phases to transform creative ideas into practical solutions that truly meet user needs. Whether you're an entrepreneur launching a startup or an intrapreneur seeking to drive innovation within your organization, the Design Thinking program empowers you to generate human-centered solutions and bring them to life.
What You Learn?
- Design Thinking for Business Strategy: Explore design strategy, a human-centered approach specifically tailored to business innovation and product development. Learn how to use design thinking methodologies to improve existing products or launch breakthrough ideas.
- Foundational Design Thinking: Gain a solid understanding of the core principles of design thinking, including empathy, user research, ideation, prototyping, and testing. Learn how to apply these phases to translate user needs into creative solutions.
- Entrepreneurial Thinking: Develop an entrepreneurial mindset and explore models for fostering innovation within startups and large organizations alike. Learn how to identify opportunities, validate ideas, and build successful business models.
- Agile Development: Discover how to integrate design thinking with agile development methodologies to create a flexible and iterative approach to product development. Focus on delivering value early and often, while continuously incorporating user feedback.
- Lean Startup Techniques: Learn how to leverage lean startup principles to minimize waste and maximize learning throughout the product development process. This includes techniques for rapidly prototyping and testing ideas to ensure they meet user needs.
- Global Startup Design Thinking: Explore how design thinking can be applied to launch a global startup. Learn how to leverage new technologies like 3D printing and artificial intelligence to prototype and test ideas on a global scale.
- Leading the Design Thinking Process: Develop the skills and behaviors necessary to effectively guide others through the design thinking process. Learn how to foster collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking within your team.
You will study 7 courses in this program to gain Design Thinking skills. Every course that you complete well, you will get a certificate for that course. And if you complete all courses and get a certificate. Then you will get a Design Thinking Micro-Credential badge
List Of Courses
| Course Name | Institution | Average Hours | Course Detail |
| Agile Meets Design Thinking | University of Virginia | 10.1 | Detail |
| Design Thinking and Global Startup | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST) | 3.1 | Detail |
| Design Thinking and Predictive Analytics for Data Products | University of California San Diego | 7.4 | Detail |
| Design Thinking for Innovation | University of Virginia | 5.6 | Detail |
| Design-Led Strategy: Design thinking for business strategy and entrepreneurship | The University of Sydney | 7.1 | Detail |
| Experiencing Design: Deepening Your Design Thinking Practice | University of Virginia | 12.9 | Detail |
| Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Design Thinking to Funding | EIT Digital | 14.9 | Detail |
Important!
After completing your payment, you will receive an email notification within 24 hours to begin the Design Thinking Micro-Credential course. If you do not receive the notification within this time, please contact the Course Instructor at [email protected]
