ENGL 3741

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ENGL 3741
Design Thinking, Media, and Community

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

This StudioLab course connects critical design teams with researchers, NGOs, and nonprofits working on human rights, public health, and environmental and land rights in the US and abroad. Practicing methods of transmedia knowledge, critical design thinking, and strategic storytelling, students collaborate on projects with the Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide, Health Access Connect (Uganda), NYS 4-H, and SOOFA Ranch (GA). Consulting on partners' ongoing projects, teams study and practice processes from IDEO's Human-Centered Design Thinking and Stanford's Design for Extreme Affordability, as well as UX, tactical media, and activist organizing developed by ACT-UP, Black Lives Matter, Guerrilla Girls, and contemporary, multi-platform campaigns, presenting and sharing their collaborations via project site and other platforms.

When Offered Spring.

Distribution Category (ALC-AS, LA-AS)
Satisfies Requirement This course counts toward the post-1800 requirements for English majors.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: INFO 4940, INFO 6940

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6063 ENGL 3741   DES 504

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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