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Graduate Certificate in Human-Centered Design Thinking
Fort Collins , United States
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Design | Digital Technology | User Experience Design
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Business and Administration | Information and Communication Technologies
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English
About Program
Program Overview
Graduate Certificate in Human-Centered Design Thinking
The Graduate Certificate in Human-Centered Design Thinking, offered through CSU Online, brings together learners from diverse disciplines who aspire to improve personal creativity and/or initiate and lead change in their respective fields. Courses prepare students with theories, strategies, and methods pertaining to the entire innovation process — from stakeholder research and problem finding through prototyping, user testing, and beyond.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of the certificate, students will have:
- Cultivated an understanding of design thinking theories, methods, and processes.
- Discovered the way expert designers think through making.
- Envisioned how emerging technologies may shape human-centered design thinking processes in design and non-design fields.
- Articulated the value of design thinking innovation to their own disciplines.
- Developed a variety of design thinking skills and approaches through hands-on activities.
Program Requirements
- Effective Fall 2023
- Additional coursework may be required due to prerequisites.
- Course List:
- IDEA 510: Processes of Human-Centered Design Thinking (3 credits)
- Select one course from the following:
- IDEA 520: Methods for Human-Centered Design Thinking (3 credits)
- IDEA 555/MGT 555: Managing Design for Defense (3 credits)
- Select 3 credits from the following courses:
- IDEA 525A: Mixed Reality for Design Thinking: Trends
- IDEA 525B: Mixed Reality for Design Thinking: Storytelling
- IDEA 525C: Mixed Reality for Design Thinking: Inclusive Design
- IDEA 525D: Mixed Reality for Design Thinking: Data Visualization
- IDEA 525E: Mixed Reality for Design Thinking: Application Prototyping
- IDEA 525F: Mixed Reality for Design Thinking: Prototyping Games
- Program Total Credits: 9
Program Details
- This certificate may have courses in common with other graduate certificates.
- A student may earn more than one certificate, but a given course may be counted only in one certificate.
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