3 credits
Who is this course for?
This course is tailored for international students, professionals, and citizens who are keen on diving deep into the intersection of local challenges, sustainability, design, and cutting-edge AI technologies. Whether you’re a budding designer, tech enthusiast, or an engaged citizen seeking to harness the power of AI for localized solutions, this course will offer you the insights and tools you need.
What will you learn from this course?
Participants will:
– Explore the core principles of holistic service design, ensuring solutions are both effective and sustainable.
– Delve into state-of-the-art AI solutions, including Large Language Models (LLM) and machine learning prediction techniques.
– Understand the intricacies of UX design and human-centered design, ensuring that the AI-powered solutions create real value and are impactful.
– Collaborate closely with both the public and private sector, designing solutions aimed at benefiting companies or other organizations.
What is the format of this course?
This is a project-based course where participants will be working hands-on, addressing real-world challenges in the field. The course fosters a collaborative environment, emphasizing teamwork and direct engagement public and private sectors.
Instruction Type: Through a mix of interactive lectures, workshops, and group projects, participants will be guided by industry experts and thought leaders in the AI and design space.
Frequency: This course runs in a flexible manner compatible with work in parallell. More details on the specific timing will be provided upon registration.
Examination: Evaluation will be based on projects, individual contributions, and presentations. Feedback will be constructive, emphasizing real-world applicability and design effectiveness.