Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : ID6102 : Design Thinking for Engineers { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Dhananjay Singh Bisht
Syllabus
| Module 1 : |
Real-world problems & the need for interdisciplinary approaches, Basic concepts of systems, thinking (parts, relations, patterns), Technique #1: Rich Pictures, Technique #2: Mapping, Stakeholder, Needs, Alterables, Constraints, Technique #3: Structural Modeling (Hierarchical decomposition), Technique #4: Influence Diagrams (Selfregulating systems), Principles of complex and living systems, Concepts such as Information intensity & Knowledge, Introduction to emerging digital technologies, Apply these ideas in design |
Course Objective
| 1 . |
The importance of modeling systems to realize effective designs |
Course Outcome
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The course is designed to help students to achieve the following outcomes,
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Essential Reading
| 1 . |
Hitchins, Derek K, Systems Engineering: A 21st Century Systems Methodology, John Wiley |
| 2 . |
Wilson, Brian, Systems:Concepts, Methodologies and Applications, Wiley |
Supplementary Reading
| 1 . |
Gerald Wienberg, An introduction to general systems thinking, DorsetHouse Publishing |
| 2 . |
Sage, A.P, Methodology for Large Scale Systems, McGraw Hill |
Journal and Conferences
| 2 . |
International Conference on Research into Design |
| 1 . |
Ergonomics in Design, Applied Ergonomics |