Lecture

Design Thinking: A Creative Problem-Solving Approach

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This lecture introduces design thinking as a way of approaching problems by combining synthesis and analytical thinking methods to create innovative solutions that satisfy human needs. It explores the history of design, from Herb Simon's concept of design as a way of thinking to the various definitions provided by scholars and practitioners. The lecture contrasts design thinking with analytical thinking, emphasizing the importance of holistic problem-solving and iteration. It also outlines a seven-stage design thinking procedure, highlighting the iterative nature of the process.

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