Innovation Activism

School of Medicine

This course is designed for MD students in the MIDP program, and will blend the engineering strategies of house of quality with voice of the customer to enhance the active observation aspect of innovation acuity. While engaged in the 2nd year clinical clerkships, the students will identify opportunities for innovation in the patient, provider and/or system they observe in the clinic. Students will complete preliminary steps of the design process for projects that will be further developed in the third year MIDP Innovation Design Experience and Application Lab.