Syllabus
Phase 1 Problem Identification and Project Formulation
Each Class will include 45 minute lecture and 45 interactive/team process. Weekly or Bi-weekly report and reflection be posted on the web site.
Week #1 Aug 23-25
Aug 23 Why Are We Here? Ellen's Lecture pdf at the Notes
August 25 EBD 101 Craig Zimring, Problem Formulation by Jeremy Ackerman;
Week #2 Aug 31-Sept 2
Aug 31 Panel - Challanges Jeremy Ackerman'Health IT and Equipment David Cowan
Sep 02 'Healthcare Design by Bob Fallow
Week #3 Sep 06-08
Sep 7 EBD 101
Sep 9 Doing Field Research Healthcare Knowledge, a multi-disciplinary approach
Week #4 Sep 13-15
Sep 13 - Aware Home Tour Brian Jones
Sep 14 - field study - visit TBA
Week #5 Sep 20-22
Sep 21 Initial problem discussion
Sep 23 Interdisciplinary, pivoting the room
Phase 2 Project Development
Week #6 Sep 27-29
Sep 29 - Liture review due.
Literature review due
4 page Lit review paper due 9/29 - with 5 references
1. overview of the readmission problems 2. subgroup it into categories -- could be by types of reasons or illness, or disciplinary perspective, or who/what/when/where/how, etc. 3. select a category and describe a problem - with 3-4 paragraphs 4. Report published solutions offered 5. suggest your own solutions
Turn in your paper by uploading it to your member page on this wiki.
Also, summary these into Pecha Kucha format (20x20) on 9/29 each person will present their Pecha Kucha presentation
Week #7Oct 04-Oct 06 Discussion, project development
October 04 - case study and a preliminary design solution each team presents their "field observation" findings
October 06 - presenting the case studies and a preliminary design -
Week #8 Oct 11 - 13
Oct 11 Two articulated problems per group posted on wiki before noon
Oct 13 Group Process - form group for final project
Week #9 "Oct 18- Oct 20"
Discussion and reflection (Oct 15 - 18 Fall Recess)
10/20 present problem analysis + solution proposals
Phase 3 Project Refinement Test
Week #10 Oct 25-27
Understanding IRB approval process
Team work on project solutions
Week #11 Nov 01 - 03
Discussing, Designing, Building of prototypes
Week #12 Nov 08-10'
Refinement
Phase 4 Project Refinement
Week #13 Nov 15-17
Reports, discussion and revise, presentation
Week #14 Nov 22 - 24
Project time (Thanksgiving Break 11/24)
Week 15 Nov 29 - Dec 01 -
Continue refinement
Week 16 Dec 06-08
Final presentations (VIP & Public Open House) on December 8th.
Week 17 Dec 13-15
Final documentation due 12/13 - posting on the wiki site by the end of the day (grade du 12/17)
