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Design Thinking: Ideation to Communication

Master creative ideation techniques and learn to effectively communicate design solutions through visualization and iteration.

Master creative ideation techniques and learn to effectively communicate design solutions through visualization and iteration.

This advanced design thinking course focuses on transforming ideas into successful solutions through creative ideation and iteration. Students learn essential techniques including brainstorming, mind mapping, role playing, and storyboarding. The course emphasizes both the creative process and practical communication skills, teaching students how to select and present solutions effectively to stakeholders. As part of the Design Thinking MicroMasters program, this course bridges the gap between ideation and implementation.

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Design Thinking: Ideation to Communication

This course includes

6 Weeks

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

29,276

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What you'll learn

  • Master essential ideation techniques from brainstorming to strategic mapping

  • Develop effective visualization skills for presenting design solutions

  • Learn iterative approaches to refine and improve solutions

  • Master communication strategies for presenting to stakeholders

Skills you'll gain

design thinking
ideation
visualization
communication
innovation
problem solving
prototyping
strategic thinking

This course includes:

PreRecorded video

Graded assignments, Exams

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

Limited Access access

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Module Description

This comprehensive course explores the critical phases of ideation and iteration in the design thinking process. Students learn various ideation techniques including brainstorming, mind mapping, role playing, storyboarding, concept sketching, and model making. The curriculum covers strategic idea mapping and best practices for solution selection and presentation. Special emphasis is placed on visualization techniques and effective communication strategies for presenting solutions to clients.

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Instructor

Communications Education Expert and Student Agency Advisor

Julie Napieralski serves as a Principal Lecturer in the School of Communication at Rochester Institute of Technology's College of Liberal Arts bringing extensive expertise in advertising and public relations education Her academic background includes a BS from Kent State University and an MS from Syracuse University She plays a key role in developing future communications professionals through her leadership of Technically Speaking RIT's student-managed advertising and public relations agency which provides students with hands-on professional experience while serving real clients Her work with students has led to notable achievements including guiding RIT's team to win the Best Q&A award at the American Advertising Federation National Student Advertising District 2 Competition where they placed fourth overall in their debut appearance Her teaching approach emphasizes practical experience and professional development demonstrated through her supervision of student projects for various clients including RIT's Division of Marketing and Communications Her dedication to combining academic instruction with real-world application has made her an invaluable mentor to students pursuing careers in advertising and public relations

Design Thinking: Ideation to Communication

This course includes

6 Weeks

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

29,276

Audit For Free

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