1. SylabUZ
2. Faculty of Social Sciences
3. winter term 2022/2023
4. Sociology - Second-cycle studies leading to MS degree
5. Design Thinking

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Design Thinking - course description

Aim of the course

The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the method of creative work called design thinking - creative design.

Prerequisites

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Scope

1. What is design thinking?
2. A team of people working with the design thinking method?
3. Possibilities and limitations of the design thinking method.
4. The role of a leader in facilitating the design thinking process.
5. Design thinking stages and their specificity.
6. Time and place of implementation of activities based on design thinking.
7. Working with the design thinking method in the implementation of simple tasks.

Teaching methods

Mini lecture, discussion, use of multimedia presentations and film materials, e-learning, Workshop classes. e-learning, blended learning

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description	Outcome symbols	Methods of verification	The class form

Assignment conditions

FORMA ZALICZENIA ĆWICZEŃ	UWAGI
Graded credit	yes
Passing conditions	Students in small teams of 4-5 people prepare a project using the design thinking method.

Recommended reading

1. Eli Vulery, 2019, Design Thinking Handbook, https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwi0wO-hsvrzAhWo_CoKHdnlBaYQFnoECAQQAQ&url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/designco-web-assets/uploads/2019/05/InVision_DesignThinkingHandbook.pdf&usg=AOvVaw1T3co-v237p5TYKJEGrF2V
2. Moritz Gekeler, 2019, A practical guide to design thinking https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjytfmBqPrzAhUmposKHcGDBl8QFnoECAcQAQ&url=http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/indien/15404-20190508.pdf&usg=AOvVaw0N9G_8P7JRqhj-zJy-Y0-Y
3. Andrew Pressman, 2019, Design Thinking. The Guide to Creative Problem Solving for Everyone, https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwij0ePwqPrzAhWEyYsKHUsWAjMQFnoECBMQAQ&url=http://repository.umsu.ac.id/bitstream/123456789/14793/1/Design Thinking A Guide to Creative Problem Solving for Everyone.pdf&usg=AOvVaw3ElZfpZ0y47v-ZpSc4_JBN
4. Dawid Amrose, Paul Harris, 2010, Design Thinking. The act or practice of using your mind to consider design, https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwin0dXnqfrzAhWCuosKHa7PAIAQFnoECAQQAQ&url=https://asimetrica.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/design-thinking.pdf&usg=AOvVaw00zNrlbMfWQr-0Y4DtvTq6
5. Paul Hobcraft, Improving Potential for Innovation through Design Thinking, https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwj1lbOjqvrzAhVtpYsKHWtvDvIQFnoECAYQAQ&url=https://www.hypeinnovation.com/hubfs/content/reports/design-thinking-improving-potential-innovation.pdf&usg=AOvVaw0E8cYPI4dziZ005z9iJ4XM

Further reading

1. Maurício Vianna, Ysmar Vianna, Isabel K. Adler, Brenda Lucena, Beatriz Russo, 2011, Design Thinking. Business Innovation, MJV Press.
2. Good practice in teaching and learning using Design Thinking methodology - a handbook, https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwi1k9zHsfrzAhXxo4sKHTo4B0oQFnoECAwQAQ&url=http://diamondt.p.lodz.pl/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/handbook-diamondt.pdf&usg=AOvVaw3Lk-x6GF2Mgtazws_MICQO

Notes

Modified by dr Tomasz Kołodziej (last modification: 15-04-2022 12:55)