Humanitarian Product Design
Design a product that addresses the needs of people in marginalized communities such as those living in refugee camps or in other severely resource-limited environments. Examine and apply design tools, project management methods, and other principles of product development. Present project to an advisory board. Engineering Studies 225C and 277 (Topic: Humanitarian Product Design) may not both be counted. Two lecture hours and two laboratory hours a week for one semester.
Prerequisites & course information
Design a product that addresses the needs of people in marginalized communities such as those living in refugee camps or in other severely resource-limited environments. Examine and apply design tools, project management methods, and other principles of product development. Present project to an advisory board. Engineering Studies 225C and 277 (Topic: Humanitarian Product Design) may not both be counted. Two lecture hours and two laboratory hours a week for one semester.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027