Program ID: DEF 4506P
Program type: Short Courses (weekday)
CEUs: 2.1 |
Location/
(Accommodations) |
Program Administrator |
Start |
End |
Status |
Cost |
Georgia Tech Global Learning Center
(Georgia Tech Hotel) |
Mr. Jack Zentner |
March 2, 2010 |
March 4, 2010 |
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$1,495.00 |
Section ID: 10333/220410451
NOTES:
- -- On the first day, check in at least 30 minutes before the class start time.
- -- Discount available for companies that send 3 or more people to this course. Call 404-385-3501 to register your group.
- -- Georgia Tech employees should call 404-385-3501 to register by phone, and have their PeopleSoft number ready.
Meeting time(s):
•Tuesday, March 2, 2010 (8:00 AM-4:00 PM)
•Wednesday, March 3, 2010 (8:00 AM-4:00 PM)
•Thursday, March 4, 2010 (8:00 AM-4:00 PM)
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Course Description
Develop the skills to perform targeted research and solutions architecting. Participants will learn advanced problem solving methods for eliciting useful information about the problem, and structuring a logical approach for identifying solution alternatives.
Learning Objectives
- Convert complex problems and ambiguous needs statements into a well defined problem.
- Identify relevant metrics and measures of merit for critiquing systems engineering architectures
- Learn tools that help guide research efforts and maximize the utility of the resulting research products.
- Learn to ask the right questions in order to elicit useful information about the problem.
- Understand how to identify of a complete set of candidate solutions.
Course Agenda
Day One
- Systems thinking and complex problems
- Problem Solving
Day Two
- Brainstorming Tools and Problem Definition
- Creativity Tools
Day Three
- Heuristics
- Solutions Architecting
Course Materials
Participants receive a notebook with lecture notes and a CD-ROM of reference material.
Course Administrator
Jack Zentner
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