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Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI336
Course Name: Design Thinking
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. HATİCE ÖZ PEKTAŞ
Course Lecturer(s): MELDA GÖKNEL
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Course Objectives This course introduces the basic principles of interaction, service, product and system design with the first and foremost focus on people’s needs, choices, and experiences rather than anything else. The course addresses the underlying framework for understanding and practicing fundamental concepts, tools, and design processes with a broad focus on all stakeholders rather than only end-users. Various tools and techniques such as co-designing, envisioning, testing and prototyping, role-playing and touchpoints are introduced throughout the course. Students, individually and as a team, experience a series of hands-on, class-based exercises on the methodology of creating products and services.
Course Content: Course Content To introduce students to theoretical knowledge, conceptual approaches, and practical skills of Design Thinking to understand and learn human-centered design methodology.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Recognize the basic principles of Design Thinking and human-centered design methodology.
2) Define exemplary business and design problems by using various tools and techniques of the methodology.
3) Apply the principles of the methodology to develop solution proposals considering various stakeholders.
4) Prepare an innovative project proposal in line with the main requirements of the methodology as a team.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Meet and Greet, Forming Final Project Groups, Fundamentals of the course and needed equipment -
1) Meet and Greet, Forming Final Project Groups, Fundamentals of the course and needed equipment -
1) Meet and Greet, Forming Final Project Groups, Fundamentals of the course and needed equipment -
2) What is Human Centered Design? -
3) Empathy Methods– field work -
3) Empathy Methods– field work -
4) Persona – in class exercise -
5) Defining the problem -
6) Mad Lib and HMWQ – in class exercise -
7) Ideation Methods – in class exercise -
8) MID SEMESTER PRESENTATION OF THE FINAL PROJECT -
9) Feed-back on projects and strategies for further development -
10) Prototype and Test – in class exercise -
11) Project evaluation with RWW – in class exercise (may be holiday) -
12) Making a design budget and production timeline -
13) Storytelling for design -
14) Final presentation -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: The Design of Everyday Things, Don Norman, 1988.
Tasarım Odaklı Düşünce-Design Thinking, Emrah Kozan, 2021.
References: The Design of Everyday Things, Don Norman, 1988.
Tasarım Odaklı Düşünce-Design Thinking, Emrah Kozan, 2021.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Has the knowledge and knowledge to follow the resources related to the profession and has the ability to communicate properly in oral and written form.
2) Have knowledge about research methods of drugs and necessary resources related to the profession.
3) Has knowledge about regulations and legislation related to pharmacy and drugs.
4) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.
5) Has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
6) Has the ability to use computer programs in the field of pharmacy.
7) Uses a foreign language at least at the level of the European Language Portfolio A2 General and follows the information in the field.
8) Has awareness of lifelong learning and it directs its education to a further education level or a profession in the same field.
9) Performs expiration dates and inventory controls of the products; identify deficiencies. It is responsible for keeping the products in proper storage and storage.
10) They act in accordance with quality management and processes.
11) In the control of the pharmacist or the responsible manager, he has the ability to make necessary directions to patients and their relatives about drug use.
12) Have the discipline necessary for team work, high communication skills, technical and application knowledge.
13) It conducts a given task independently by using its basic knowledge. When it encounters an unpredictable situation, it takes responsibility and develops solutions. Collaborates with other fields related to the field.
14) As a Pharmacy Technician, it follows the instructions related to pharmaceuticals, pharmaceuticals, medical products, medical products and dermocosmetics.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has the knowledge and knowledge to follow the resources related to the profession and has the ability to communicate properly in oral and written form.
2) Have knowledge about research methods of drugs and necessary resources related to the profession.
3) Has knowledge about regulations and legislation related to pharmacy and drugs.
4) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.
5) Has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
6) Has the ability to use computer programs in the field of pharmacy.
7) Uses a foreign language at least at the level of the European Language Portfolio A2 General and follows the information in the field.
8) Has awareness of lifelong learning and it directs its education to a further education level or a profession in the same field.
9) Performs expiration dates and inventory controls of the products; identify deficiencies. It is responsible for keeping the products in proper storage and storage.
10) They act in accordance with quality management and processes.
11) In the control of the pharmacist or the responsible manager, he has the ability to make necessary directions to patients and their relatives about drug use.
12) Have the discipline necessary for team work, high communication skills, technical and application knowledge.
13) It conducts a given task independently by using its basic knowledge. When it encounters an unpredictable situation, it takes responsibility and develops solutions. Collaborates with other fields related to the field.
14) As a Pharmacy Technician, it follows the instructions related to pharmaceuticals, pharmaceuticals, medical products, medical products and dermocosmetics.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 5 10
Application 16 32
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 5 10
Field Work 2 4
Study Hours Out of Class 3 4
Presentations / Seminar 3 6
Project 16 32
Quizzes 5 10
Midterms 4 8
Final 1 2
Total Workload 118