Adrian Leven
Content Developer
Microsoft Corporation
Adrian Leven is a Content Developer at Microsoft Learning with a focus on Human-Computer Interaction. He received his B.S. In Computer Science from Stanford University.
Introduction to Design Thinking
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Enrollment in this course is by invitation only
About this course
Want to take your design skills to the next level? Join a team of industry experts on this practical and informative journey from concept to conclusion.
This course will introduce you to the Design Thinking process and illustrate best practices for each step along the way. You'll find this is an incredibly powerful tool for any field: from Engineering to Entrepreneurship and beyond.
You will utilize everything you learn in this course to create your very own project. In doing so, you will learn many practical and applicable skills such as user research and rapid prototyping, which will set you apart in your field.
Please Note: Learners who successfully complete this course can earn a CloudSwyft digital certificate and skill badge - these are detailed, secure and blockchain authenticated credentials that profile the knowledge and skills you’ve acquired in this course.
What you'll learn
- How to conduct in-depth interviews & other surveys in order to understand the user
- Ways to synthesize ideas into a cohesive and practical product
- Use of simple prototyping tools to quickly iterate designs
- How to design User Interfaces that are tailored to be easy & efficient
Prerequisites
Basic programming & web development skills recommended, but not required.
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Course Syllabus
Module 1 - Discovery
Module 2 - Synthesis
Module 3 - Prototype
Module 4 - Iterate
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