Opinto-opas

Tavoitteet

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- Put in practise established, research-based service design methods, especially in order to gain, analyse and utilise customer/user insights
- Use different tools to visualise different stages of the service design process
- Work proactively and creatively and start, manage, validate and analyse a service design project
- Design and offer alternative solutions to service design challenges

Sisältö

- Service design process:
- starting points, definition
- identification of customer's problems and needs
- strategic planning
- engagement, co-design
- design (idea generation, concept design, prototyping)
- service production
- piloting and launching
- evaluation
- Service design methods e.g: probes, observation, service safari, interviews, benchmarking, trend analysis, visualisation, prototyping, validation
- Service design tools e.g: mind map, story board, personas, customer journey map, scenarios, service concept, service blueprint, business model canvas
- Service design project - adapting theory to a real working life project with a commissioner

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Esitietovaatimukset

Basics in service design thinking adopted

Tavoitteet

After completing the course, the student is able to:

- understand and apply the design thinking process as an iterative way of working

- reflect the possibilities that service design thinking enables as a holistic, interdisciplinary, innovative and sustainable approach to service development

- justify the importance of empathy and user-oriented way of thinking

Sisältö

- Approach and applicability of design thinking
- Empathy
- User-orientation
- Innovation
- Service design process models
- Sustainability in service development
- Current topics of service design

Oppimateriaalit

Pre-assignment:

Clatworthy, S. 2017. Service design thinking.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322733238_Service_design_thinking

Articles of design thinking and service design thinking:

Beckman, S.L. 2020. To Frame of Reframe: Where Might Design Thinking Research Go Next?
https://escholarship.org/content/qt5zx787h7/qt5zx787h7.pdf

Dam, R. F. & Siang, T. Y. 2018. Design Thinking: Getting Started with Empathy.
https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/article/design-thinking-getting-started-with-empathy

Dam, R. F. & Siang, T. Y. 2021. Five Stages in the Design Thinking Process.
https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/article/5-stages-in-the-design-thinking-process

Gloppen, J. 2009. Service Design Leadership.
http://www.ep.liu.se/ecp/059/007/ecp09059007.pdf

Naiman, L. 2019. Design Thinking as a Strategy for Innovation. https://www.creativityatwork.com/design-thinking-strategy-for-innovation/?amp

Plattner, H. (w.y.) An Introduction to Design Thinking PROCESS GUIDE.
http://web.stanford.edu/~mshanks/MichaelShanks/files/509554.pdf

van Reine, P. P. 2017. The Culture of Design Thinking for Innovation.
https://journalsojs3.fe.up.pt/index.php/jim/article/view/2183-0606_005.002_0006/281

Wright, N. 2020. Principles for Designing Sustainable Services.
https://medium.com/wearesnook/principles-for-designing-sustainable-services-bbf3f3948ac2

Literature of design thinking and service design thinking:

Brown, T. 2019. Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation. Harper Business.

Luchs, M.G, Swan, K.S & Griffin, A. (eds). 2016. Design Thinking. New Product Development Essentials from the PDMA. Wiley.

Miettinen, S. 2014. Muotoiluajattelu. Teknova.
Stickdorn, M. & Schneider, J. 2011. This is Service Design Thinking. BIS Publishers.

Stickdorn, M.,& Hormess, M.E. & Lawrence, A. 2018. This Is Service Design Doing: Applying Service Design Thinking in the Real World. O’Reilly Media. USA.

Tuulaniemi, J. 2011, 2013. Palvelumuotoilu. Talentum.

Van Patter, G.K., Pastor, E. & Jones, P. 2020 Rethinking Design Thinking: Making Sense of the Future That Has Already Arrived. Humantific & NextDesign Leadership Network.

Villani, I. 2019. e-book. Transform Customer Experience: How to Achieve Customer Success and Create Exeptional CX

Opetusmenetelmät

Working methods:
Lectures, group work and presentations.
Reflective thinking and writing.

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

Final assignment (reflection paper) by 10.11.2024.

Overdue assignments shall be returned by 30.11.2024 or 31.12.2024.

The implementation is not carried out with an exam.

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

The course is based on constructivism, reflective, inquiry-based, and experiential learning.
The student group is international.
Sustainable development is one of the course subjects, reflecting on Service design thinking.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

No alternative methods of attainment for implementation

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Workload approximately 135 h:
- Contact sessions ca 15 h
- Distance studies 120 h

Pre-assignment 8 h
Preparing for, participating in and reflecting on the contact sessions and exercises individually and in groups 50 h
Reading articles and writing the reflection paper 75 h
Self-assessment 2 h

Sisällön jaksotus

Content of study unit
- Approach and applicability of design thinking
- Empathy
- User-orientation
- Innovation
- Service design process models
- Sustainability in service development
- Current topics of service design

Start 19.9.2024 – Submission of final assignment 10.11.2024

Contact sessions:
Thursday 19.9.24 8.30-16.15
Thursday 24.10.24 8.30-16.15

Viestintäkanava ja lisätietoja

The contact lessons are in Turku UAS Kupittaa Campus.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Course Assignments:
1. Pre-assignment to be completed during summer 2024 (pass/fail)
Read the following article and make notes on different aspects of service design thinking.
Clatworthy, S. 2017. Service design thinking. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322733238_Service_design_thinking
2. Finishing and returning exercises from group work from the contact sessions (pass/fail)
3. Self-assessment of one’s own participation in the lessons and group work during the contact days (0-5)
4. Individual reflection paper, ca 8 -10 pages (excluding title page, table of contents, reference list), based on articles and course materials. Create a title based on the contents. (0-5)

Aims:
- To raise the students’ awareness of the possibilities of design thinking and service design.
- To reflect on design thinking and service design as a process and way of working.

Criteria for assessment:
1. Active participation in lessons and group work during the contact days.
2. Versatile processing of the topic in the reflection paper:
- understanding and discussion of the topics and the concepts
- reflection of theory to own career and experiences in working life
- reflection of the possibilities of adapting design thinking in own work in the future

Hylätty (0)

- Quantity: the work is not completed and or;
- Quality: the minimum content requirements are not met

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

1 Sufficient
- Ability to reflect and communicate are hardly acceptable

2 Satisfactory
-Ability to reflect and communicate are on an acceptable level
-Appears to grasp the theory

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

3 Good
- Capacity of thinking and ability to communicate are good
- Shows good understanding and reflection of theory

4 Very good
- Capacity of thinking and ability to communicate are very good
- Shows very good understanding of the topics and reflection of theory

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

5 Excellent
-Mastery of theory and ability to open up one’s insights
-Outstanding thoughts and ability to communicate

Tavoitteet

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- Retrieve, analyse and interpret information based on future research methods and anticipatory design methods for service development
- Utilise gained new knowledge and design services for future societal and business needs
- Manage a future-oriented service design process
- Enhance sustainable development, by taking into consideration multi-stakeholder partnerships that share knowledge, expertise, technology, and other resources for future needs of society

Sisältö

-Gathering, analysing and processing information based on futures research methods for future service development
-Anticipatory service design methods
-Scenarios thinking
-Service scenario planning and visualisation
-Service design project - adapting theory to a future working life project with a commissioner

Opetusmenetelmät

Lectures, teamwork, discussions, coaching, development projects

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

The course is based on innovation pedagogy and social constructivism. The student group is international. The course also takes into account the perspectives of sustainable development.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

According to the principles for credit transfer.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Workload approximately 135 h

Sisällön jaksotus

Contact lessons
Thursday 29.8.2024 8.30-16.15 Service Design and Future Challenges TUAS ICT City 3029
Friday 11.10.2024 8.30-16.15 Service Design and Future Challenges TUAS ICT City 3029

Coaching (Ms Teams, not compulsory)
Tuesday 17.9.2023 at 16 - 17
Tuesday 1.10. at 16 – 17
Deadlines
Research plan, deadline on Friday September 20
Presentation of key findings (PowerPoint or video), deadline on Tuesday October 1
Final report, deadline on Friday October 11

After completing the course, the student can:

- retrieve, analyse and interpret information based on future research methods and anticipatory design methods for service development

- utilise gained new knowledge and design services for future societal and business needs

- manage a future-oriented service design process
Contents
- Gathering, analysing and processing information based on future research methods for future service development
- Anticipatory service design methods
- Scenarios thinking
- Service scenario planning and visualization
- Service design project - adapting theory to a future working life project with a commissioner

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Objects and methods of assessment:
The process portfolio, which describes the progress of the whole process from the brief to the end with different research and service design development stages. It consists of text and visualized perception material and other documents necessary for the reader to be able to understand the process.

Assessment criteria of the process portfolio:
- Analytical approach
- Applying of future research and service design methods for innovative problem solving
- Development process of the ideas to future service scenarios
- Informativeness and visualisation of the process portfolio
Project management competences.
Active participation and interaction in the group work.
All the required tasks returned in time.

Lecturers´, self and peer evaluation. Scale 0-5.

Hylätty (0)

- Quantity: the work is not completed and or;
- Quality: the minimum content requirements are not met

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

20 % Research plan
The students demonstrate a basing understanding of the research topic. The research and development ideas are simple and clear. There is a simple structure in the plan. Somewhat original thinking is shown.

80 % Report
The students include basic information that is relevant to the topic. Simple, imaginative scenarios are presented. Drawings and simple visuals support the report. The topic is described in an interesting way.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

20 % Research plan
The students show a good understanding of the research topic. Ideas are presented clearly with some detail. A logical structure with clear sections is followed. Original thinking and creativity is demonstrated.

80 % Report
The students provide detailed and relevant information. They develop realistic and imaginative scenarios. Visuals and text are used effectively to support the report. The students show enthusiasm and interest in the topic.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

20 % Research plan
The students demonstrate a thorough understanding of the research and development topic. Ideas are presented clearly with depth and detail. The format is well-structured and has clear sections and sub-sections. The students show high levels of original thinking and creativity.

80 % Report
The students provide comprehensive and relevant information in the report. They develop complex and realistic scenarios. A variety of visuals and text support the report. The students demonstrate a deep engagement with the topic.

Esitietovaatimukset

-Service Design Methods and Tools course or corresponding competences.

Tavoitteet

The Student is able to:

- Analyse changing situations and utilise design thinking for the challenges of society

- Implement service design as a strategic tool for sustainable change processes in businesses and society

- Work in an initiative and proactive way for the change

-Involve organisations to adopt sustainable practices

Sisältö

- Adapting design thinking in complex development needs of the changing society in a sustainable way
- Policies for sustainable development
- Life-centered design
- Analysing operations, and planning and developing strategies for an organisation to deal with changing situations
- Service design project - adapting theory to a real working life project with a commissioner

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Esitietovaatimukset

-Service Design Methods and Tools course or corresponding competences.

Tavoitteet

After completing the course, the student is able to:

- understand and apply the design thinking process as an iterative way of working

- reflect the possibilities that service design thinking enables as a holistic, interdisciplinary, innovative and sustainable approach to service development

- justify the importance of empathy and user-oriented way of thinking

Sisältö

- Approach and applicability of design thinking
- Empathy
- User-orientation
- Innovation
- Service design process models
- Sustainability in service development
- Current topics of service design

Oppimateriaalit

Pre-assignment:

Clatworthy, S. 2017. Service design thinking.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322733238_Service_design_thinking

Articles of design thinking and service design thinking:

Beckman, S.L. 2020. To Frame of Reframe: Where Might Design Thinking Research Go Next?
https://escholarship.org/content/qt5zx787h7/qt5zx787h7.pdf

Dam, R. F. & Siang, T. Y. 2018. Design Thinking: Getting Started with Empathy.
https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/article/design-thinking-getting-started-with-empathy

Dam, R. F. & Siang, T. Y. 2021. Five Stages in the Design Thinking Process.
https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/article/5-stages-in-the-design-thinking-process

Gloppen, J. 2009. Service Design Leadership.
http://www.ep.liu.se/ecp/059/007/ecp09059007.pdf

Naiman, L. 2019. Design Thinking as a Strategy for Innovation. https://www.creativityatwork.com/design-thinking-strategy-for-innovation/?amp

Plattner, H. (w.y.) An Introduction to Design Thinking PROCESS GUIDE.
http://web.stanford.edu/~mshanks/MichaelShanks/files/509554.pdf

van Reine, P. P. 2017. The Culture of Design Thinking for Innovation.
https://journalsojs3.fe.up.pt/index.php/jim/article/view/2183-0606_005.002_0006/281

Wright, N. 2020. Principles for Designing Sustainable Services.
https://medium.com/wearesnook/principles-for-designing-sustainable-services-bbf3f3948ac2

Literature of design thinking and service design thinking:

Brown, T. 2019. Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation. Harper Business.

Luchs, M.G, Swan, K.S & Griffin, A. (eds). 2016. Design Thinking. New Product Development Essentials from the PDMA. Wiley.

Miettinen, S. 2014. Muotoiluajattelu. Teknova.
Stickdorn, M. & Schneider, J. 2011. This is Service Design Thinking. BIS Publishers.

Stickdorn, M.,& Hormess, M.E. & Lawrence, A. 2018. This Is Service Design Doing: Applying Service Design Thinking in the Real World. O’Reilly Media. USA.

Tuulaniemi, J. 2011, 2013. Palvelumuotoilu. Talentum.

Van Patter, G.K., Pastor, E. & Jones, P. 2020 Rethinking Design Thinking: Making Sense of the Future That Has Already Arrived. Humantific & NextDesign Leadership Network.

Villani, I. 2019. e-book. Transform Customer Experience: How to Achieve Customer Success and Create Exeptional CX

Opetusmenetelmät

Working methods:
Lectures, group work and presentations.
Reflective thinking and writing.

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

Final assignment (reflection paper) by 10.11.2024.

Overdue assignments shall be returned by 30.11.2024 or 31.12.2024.

The implementation is not carried out with an exam.

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

The course is based on constructivism, reflective, inquiry-based, and experiential learning.
The student group is international.
Sustainable development is one of the course subjects, reflecting on Service design thinking.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

No alternative methods of attainment for implementation

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Workload approximately 135 h:
- Contact sessions ca 15 h
- Distance studies 120 h

Pre-assignment 8 h
Preparing for, participating in and reflecting on the contact sessions and exercises individually and in groups 50 h
Reading articles and writing the reflection paper 75 h
Self-assessment 2 h

Sisällön jaksotus

Content of study unit
- Approach and applicability of design thinking
- Empathy
- User-orientation
- Innovation
- Service design process models
- Sustainability in service development
- Current topics of service design

Start 19.9.2024 – Submission of final assignment 10.11.2024

Contact sessions:
Thursday 19.9.24 8.30-16.15
Thursday 24.10.24 8.30-16.15

Viestintäkanava ja lisätietoja

The contact lessons are in Turku UAS Kupittaa Campus.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Course Assignments:
1. Pre-assignment to be completed during summer 2024 (pass/fail)
Read the following article and make notes on different aspects of service design thinking.
Clatworthy, S. 2017. Service design thinking. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322733238_Service_design_thinking
2. Finishing and returning exercises from group work from the contact sessions (pass/fail)
3. Self-assessment of one’s own participation in the lessons and group work during the contact days (0-5)
4. Individual reflection paper, ca 8 -10 pages (excluding title page, table of contents, reference list), based on articles and course materials. Create a title based on the contents. (0-5)

Aims:
- To raise the students’ awareness of the possibilities of design thinking and service design.
- To reflect on design thinking and service design as a process and way of working.

Criteria for assessment:
1. Active participation in lessons and group work during the contact days.
2. Versatile processing of the topic in the reflection paper:
- understanding and discussion of the topics and the concepts
- reflection of theory to own career and experiences in working life
- reflection of the possibilities of adapting design thinking in own work in the future

Hylätty (0)

- Quantity: the work is not completed and or;
- Quality: the minimum content requirements are not met

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

1 Sufficient
- Ability to reflect and communicate are hardly acceptable

2 Satisfactory
-Ability to reflect and communicate are on an acceptable level
-Appears to grasp the theory

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

3 Good
- Capacity of thinking and ability to communicate are good
- Shows good understanding and reflection of theory

4 Very good
- Capacity of thinking and ability to communicate are very good
- Shows very good understanding of the topics and reflection of theory

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

5 Excellent
-Mastery of theory and ability to open up one’s insights
-Outstanding thoughts and ability to communicate

Tavoitteet

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- Put in practise established, research-based service design methods, especially in order to gain, analyse and utilise customer/user insights
- Use different tools to visualise different stages of the service design process
- Work proactively and creatively and start, manage, validate and analyse a service design project
- Design and offer alternative solutions to service design challenges

Sisältö

- Service design process:
- starting points, definition
- identification of customer's problems and needs
- strategic planning
- engagement, co-design
- design (idea generation, concept design, prototyping)
- service production
- piloting and launching
- evaluation
- Service design methods e.g: probes, observation, service safari, interviews, benchmarking, trend analysis, visualisation, prototyping, validation
- Service design tools e.g: mind map, story board, personas, customer journey map, scenarios, service concept, service blueprint, business model canvas
- Service design project - adapting theory to a real working life project with a commissioner

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Esitietovaatimukset

Basics in service design thinking adopted

Tavoitteet

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- Retrieve, analyse and interpret information based on future research methods and anticipatory design methods for service development
- Utilise gained new knowledge and design services for future societal and business needs
- Manage a future-oriented service design process
- Enhance sustainable development, by taking into consideration multi-stakeholder partnerships that share knowledge, expertise, technology, and other resources for future needs of society

Sisältö

-Gathering, analysing and processing information based on futures research methods for future service development
-Anticipatory service design methods
-Scenarios thinking
-Service scenario planning and visualisation
-Service design project - adapting theory to a future working life project with a commissioner

Opetusmenetelmät

Lectures, teamwork, discussions, coaching, development projects

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

The course is based on innovation pedagogy and social constructivism. The student group is international. The course also takes into account the perspectives of sustainable development.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

According to the principles for credit transfer.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Workload approximately 135 h

Sisällön jaksotus

Contact lessons
Thursday 29.8.2024 8.30-16.15 Service Design and Future Challenges TUAS ICT City 3029
Friday 11.10.2024 8.30-16.15 Service Design and Future Challenges TUAS ICT City 3029

Coaching (Ms Teams, not compulsory)
Tuesday 17.9.2023 at 16 - 17
Tuesday 1.10. at 16 – 17
Deadlines
Research plan, deadline on Friday September 20
Presentation of key findings (PowerPoint or video), deadline on Tuesday October 1
Final report, deadline on Friday October 11

After completing the course, the student can:

- retrieve, analyse and interpret information based on future research methods and anticipatory design methods for service development

- utilise gained new knowledge and design services for future societal and business needs

- manage a future-oriented service design process
Contents
- Gathering, analysing and processing information based on future research methods for future service development
- Anticipatory service design methods
- Scenarios thinking
- Service scenario planning and visualization
- Service design project - adapting theory to a future working life project with a commissioner

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Objects and methods of assessment:
The process portfolio, which describes the progress of the whole process from the brief to the end with different research and service design development stages. It consists of text and visualized perception material and other documents necessary for the reader to be able to understand the process.

Assessment criteria of the process portfolio:
- Analytical approach
- Applying of future research and service design methods for innovative problem solving
- Development process of the ideas to future service scenarios
- Informativeness and visualisation of the process portfolio
Project management competences.
Active participation and interaction in the group work.
All the required tasks returned in time.

Lecturers´, self and peer evaluation. Scale 0-5.

Hylätty (0)

- Quantity: the work is not completed and or;
- Quality: the minimum content requirements are not met

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

20 % Research plan
The students demonstrate a basing understanding of the research topic. The research and development ideas are simple and clear. There is a simple structure in the plan. Somewhat original thinking is shown.

80 % Report
The students include basic information that is relevant to the topic. Simple, imaginative scenarios are presented. Drawings and simple visuals support the report. The topic is described in an interesting way.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

20 % Research plan
The students show a good understanding of the research topic. Ideas are presented clearly with some detail. A logical structure with clear sections is followed. Original thinking and creativity is demonstrated.

80 % Report
The students provide detailed and relevant information. They develop realistic and imaginative scenarios. Visuals and text are used effectively to support the report. The students show enthusiasm and interest in the topic.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

20 % Research plan
The students demonstrate a thorough understanding of the research and development topic. Ideas are presented clearly with depth and detail. The format is well-structured and has clear sections and sub-sections. The students show high levels of original thinking and creativity.

80 % Report
The students provide comprehensive and relevant information in the report. They develop complex and realistic scenarios. A variety of visuals and text support the report. The students demonstrate a deep engagement with the topic.

Esitietovaatimukset

-Service Design Methods and Tools course or corresponding competences.

Tavoitteet

The Student is able to:

- Analyse changing situations and utilise design thinking for the challenges of society

- Implement service design as a strategic tool for sustainable change processes in businesses and society

- Work in an initiative and proactive way for the change

-Involve organisations to adopt sustainable practices

Sisältö

- Adapting design thinking in complex development needs of the changing society in a sustainable way
- Policies for sustainable development
- Life-centered design
- Analysing operations, and planning and developing strategies for an organisation to deal with changing situations
- Service design project - adapting theory to a real working life project with a commissioner

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Esitietovaatimukset

-Service Design Methods and Tools course or corresponding competences.