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Design Thinking for Innovation Coursera

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Tuition fee
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Duration
1 days
Duration
1 days
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Taught in
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About

In this Design Thinking for Innovation course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Virginia, we provide an overview of design thinking and work with a model containing four key questions and several tools to help you understand design thinking as a problem solving approach.

Overview

Today innovation is everyone's business. Whether you are a manager in a global corporation, an entrepreneur starting up, in a government role, or a teacher in an elementary school, everyone is expected to get lean – to do better with less. 

And that is why we all need design thinking. At every level in every kind of organization, design thinking provides the tools you need to become an innovative thinker and uncover creative opportunities that are there – you're just not seeing them yet.

What you will learn with this Design Thinking for Innovation course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Virginia

  • What design thinking is and when to use it
  • How to prepare to see and take action when opportunity arises
  • How to use design thinking to generate innovative ideas
  • How to take the many ideas you generate and determine which ones are likely to produce specific, desired outcomes

Build your subject-matter expertise

  • Learn new concepts from industry experts
  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
  • Earn a shareable career certificate

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • What Is Design Thinking?
  • Preparing Your Mind for Innovation
  • Idea Generation
  • Experimentation
  • Final Assignment

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 1 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Mountain View, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Beginner Level

  • No prior experience needed to participate in and benefit from this course.

Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    Free
  • Out-of-State
    Free

Additional Details

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  • $59/month, cancel anytime or $399/year with 14-day money-back guarantee

Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You’ll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved.

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