À propos de ce cours : From the very start of the specialization, your assignments will be geared toward tackling a complex issue of your choice that you face in your career path, industry, or field. Each phase of the course builds up to a briefing paper that analyzes, evaluates, and attempts to solve a highly complex problem. Not only does this course teach you a skill set, but it puts you further down the road in understanding the problems of your chosen field. It advances your knowledge of your own field by teaching you to look at it in new ways. This is the CAPSTONE where the scaffolding of our problem solving and innovation skills will bear fruit in a series of preparatory assignments to make your briefing paper as effective as possible.
Les destinataires de ce cours : This course is for everyone: from any level of expertise, any field, any industry, any discipline. And for good reason. It teaches skills that enhance your work and endeavours, regardless of who you are. If you want to perform better in your career, to innovate in your field, and to improve your future prospects - take this course!
Créé par : Macquarie University
Enseigné par : Shawn Ross, Associate Professor
Big History Institute
Enseigné par : David Baker, Associate Lecturer
Big History Institute
Enseigné par : David Christian, Professor
Big History Institute
| Informations de base | Cours 4 de 4 dans Solving Complex Problems Specialization |
| Niveau | Beginner |
| Langue | English |
| Comment réussir | Réussissez tous les devoirs notés pour terminer le cours. |
| Notes des utilisateurs |
Programme de cours
SEMAINE 1
Revising the problem definition
Welcome to the Capstone! This module contains all sorts of information on how to finish the final assignment. At the end of the module, you will review the problem definition you wrote at the end of Course 1.
1 vidéo, 3 lectures
- Vidéo: Welcome to the Capstone!
- 阅读: An overview of Capstone activities
- 阅读: A Preview of the Briefing Paper Assignment
- 阅读: Writing Advice
Noté: Revising the problem definition
SEMAINE 2
Incorporating multi-disciplinary perspectives
Here you will review the summary of sources your produced at the end of Course 2, as well as the reflective exercise you completed at the end of Course 3.
Noté: Incorporating multi-disciplinary perspectives
SEMAINE 3
Projecting a status quo scenario
Here you will review the ‘status quo scenario’ from Course 3. Reflect on this prediction in light of the work you have done since you first formulated it.
Noté: Projecting a status quo scenario
SEMAINE 4
Developing innovative solutions
Here you will review your preferred innovation from Course 3 to address the problem you have articulated.
Noté: Developing innovative solutions
SEMAINE 5
Drafting a Complete Briefing Paper
Here you will now complete the final two sections of your Briefing Paper, and ensure that the paper proceeds smoothly and logically, with adequate signposts for the reader.
Noté: Drafting a complete Briefing Paper
SEMAINE 6
Revision, submission, and reflection
Nearly there!
Noté: Final revisions
Noté: Big History Briefing Paper
Noté: Reflections on your Big History Briefing Paper
FAQ
Comment cela fonctionne
课程作业
每门课程都像是一本互动的教科书，具有预先录制的视频、测验和项目。
来自同学的帮助
与其他成千上万的学生相联系，对想法进行辩论，讨论课程材料，并寻求帮助来掌握概念。
证书
获得正式认证的作业，并与朋友、同事和雇主分享您的成功。
Créateurs
Macquarie University
Macquarie is a hub of inspired and unconstrained thinking. Macquarie was founded with a unique purpose: to bring minds together unhindered by tradition. Created to challenge the education establishment, Macquarie has a rich track record of innovation. Macquarie actively shapes the complex issues that define the future of humanity.
Tarification
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| Accéder au contenu du cours | Disponible |
| Accéder au contenu noté | Disponible |
| Recevoir une Note Finale | Disponible |
| Obtenir un Certificat de Cours partageable | Disponible |
Notation et examens
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(1) It gave me an unique opportunity to perceive the World and its history from totally different perspective - free form any bias – religious, cultural, historical, emotional, etc.
(2) I think that it should be an obligatory part of educational curriculum in order to prepare youths to live in the VUCA (V-volatile, U-uncertain, C-complex, A-ambiguous)
(3) These will let them:
a. find a meaning in their lives in order to avoid depression, aggression and/or an addiction (as per Victor Frankl).
b. "Rather than prepare a man to the position to be taken, to teach him to create for itself a sphere of action, socially fruitful, and corresponding to its individuality…”
Thanks to the Big History Team !