DTX 451: Introduction to Design Thinking

Course Description

Provides a hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of Design Thinking and Human-Centered Design. Students will analyze and reflect on design challenges as well as participate in human-centered design while working collaboratively on group projects. Through project work, students will learn methods to perform initial research and project scoping, conduct interviews, create journey maps and wireframes, brainstorm and propose ideas, plan and develop prototypes to communicate and test ideas. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Credit is not given for both DTX 251 and DTX 451.