Lectures and Events
【2023】Lean Startup *Lectures in Japanese
【2023】Lean Startup *Lectures in Japanese
“Lean Startup Ⅱ -Design ProcessⅡ：Prototyping-”
Courses offered by the Faculty of Design: “Design Thinking” (Students enrolled in 2020 or later)
Graduate Development Course “Advanced Lecture in Lean Startup -Design Process：Design Thinking + Prototyping-”
Courses offered by the Graduate School of Design: “Advanced Strategic Design Thinking” (for students enrolled before 2021)
Courses offered by the Graduate School of Design: “Lean Startup1-4” (Students enrolled in 2022 or later)
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Lecture Outline
Aiming to create business models that solve social issues, participants will learn through hands-on experience the techniques of user observation, brainstorming, prototyping, and design thinking through workshop-style practice.
In order to realize new value in society, entrepreneurship and process techniques from problem discovery to idea generation, prototyping, and evaluation are necessary.
In this course, participants will learn the basics of “design thinking,” which has been attracting attention as an excellent technique, with the aim of improving their ability to realize innovation.
| Schedule | Contents (tentative) | Place | |
| 1st | 9/14(Thu) | Guidance & Assignment Presentation | Ohashi Campus Workshop Room |
| 2nd and 3rd | 9/25(Mon) & 26 (Tue) | Fieldwork & Design Thinking (PwC Consulting LLC) | Ohashi Campus Workshop Room |
| 4th | 9/27(Wed) | Value Proposition & Business Model (Shingo Igarashi) | Ohashi Campus Workshop Room |
| 5th | 9/28(Thu) | Customer Journey & UX Design (Salesforce Japan Co., Ltd.) (By the 6th session, Ideation & Customer Interview (primary) & Solution Study) |
Ohashi Campus Workshop Room |
| 6th | 10/21(Sat) | Interim presentation & feedback (mentoring) | Room 512, Ohashi Campus |
| 7th | 10/22(Sun) | Interim presentation & feedback (mentoring) | Ohashi Campus Workshop Room |
| 8th | 11/18(Sat) | Preparation for final presentation & final debriefing | Ohashi Campus Design Common |
| 9th | 11/19(Sun) | Preparation for final presentation & final debriefing | Ohashi Campus Design Common |
*Important: Lecture titles differ depending on the affiliation. Please check below for details.
Ohashi Campus MAP Design Common, Workshop Room (Bldg. 7, 1F), Room 512 (Bldg. 5)
*Lectures in Japanese
Course registration by 9/3(Sun) *Now accepting additions
Acquiring Credits
Kyushu University student
【Undergraduate Student General course】
●Lean Startup I -Design Process：Practical Design Thinking–・Lean Startup Ⅱ -Design ProcessⅡ：Prototyping-
*Lean Startup I and Lean Startup Ⅱ cannot be taken alone. Students must take both I and II.
【Graduate Student Development Course】
●Advanced Lecture in Lean Startup -Design Process：Design Thinking + Prototyping-
【Courses offered by the Faculty of Design】
●Students enrolled in 2020 or later・・・“Design Thinking” (Courses offered on a temporary basis / 4 credits)
●Students enrolled in 2019 and before・・・“Design Thinking”(2 credits) ＋ “Lean Startup Ⅱ” (General course／2 credits)
*Students must take both “Design Thinking” and “Lean Startup Ⅱ”.
【Courses offered by the Graduate School of Design】
●Students enrolled in 2022 or later ・・・・Lean Startup１・２・３・４
*Be sure to take all of the Lean Startup 1-4.
●Students enrolled in 2021 and before ・・・・Advanced Strategic Design Thinking
Other than Kyushu University students
●FSE（Fukuoka school of Entrepreneurship）Subjects Reference：Syllabus
