Complex Problem Solving and Design Thinking
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Complex Problem Solving and Design Thinking

Program Details

  • Language: English
  • Fees: 900

Entry requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic computer literacy
  • English Level B1 (CEFR) or equivalent

Study Access

Pay for one quarter and have access to the learning materials for 6 months, with the option to extend access if needed.

Program Coordinator

Prof. Dr. Steven Ney

About This Course

This course prepares students to address complex, ill-defined challenges in the digital era by building essential future skills. It introduces theoretical frameworks, problem-solving methodologies, and teamwork practices critical for designing innovative solutions. As part of the Rootcamp onboarding module, the course emphasizes the development of cognitive, emotional, and social skills required for collaborative success in multidisciplinary environments.

Students will explore the features of complex problems, learn to manage diverse and interrelated issues, and practice presenting solution scenarios under critical evaluation. Through interactive sessions and teamwork exercises, students gain confidence in navigating the complexity of real-world digital transformation challenges.

Requirements

No specific technical background is required. Students should have a willingness to engage in team-based work, open discussion, creative thinking, and constructive conflict management.

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