Design for Social Impact
Graduate course, University of Michigan, School of Information, 2023
This course explores how technology and design can be leveraged to address social challenges, with a focus on ICTD and global development contexts.
Topics Covered:
- Participatory design methods
- ICTD frameworks and case studies
- Designing for low-resource settings
- Ethical considerations in social impact design
- Community-based research methods
Student Projects: Students work with community partners on real-world design challenges.