Capstone: Design Thinking for IS in Business

In the Introduction to Capstone and Design Thinking module, learners will gain insights into the role of design thinking in business transformation, understand the five steps of design thinking, and explore its application in real-world scenarios.

• Gain insights into the role of design thinking in business transformation
• Understand the five steps of design thinking
• Explore the application of design thinking in real-world scenarios

The Design Thinking: Empathize and Define module delves into the first two steps of design thinking, emphasizing the importance of empathizing and defining in problem-solving. Learners will also explore the roles of information systems in a business environment.

• Dive into the first two steps of design thinking: empathize and define
• Understand the importance of empathizing and defining in problem-solving
• Explore the roles of information systems in a business environment

During the Design Thinking: Ideate and Prototype module, participants will explore the ideation and prototyping stages of the design thinking process. They will also gain insights into the digital tools supporting design thinking and engage in activities related to brainstorming digital solutions.

• Explore the ideation and prototyping stages of the design thinking process
• Gain insights into digital tools supporting design thinking
• Engage in activities related to brainstorming digital solutions

The Design Thinking: Test module focuses on the final step of the design thinking process, testing the prototype developed. Learners will also have the opportunity to work on the capstone project, applying their knowledge to practical scenarios and gaining valuable insights.

• Focus on the final step of the design thinking process: testing the prototype
• Work on the capstone project, applying knowledge to practical scenarios
• Gain valuable insights through practical application