Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

3W

Recommended prerequisite

An undergraduate degree

Assessment methods

ePortfolio

Group Video and Presentation

Group Infographic

Peer Assessment and Contribution

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

Wicked problems are ones that are complex and challenging with no specific or simple aetiology, usually require change at across various systems Examples of wicked problems in nutrition, are obesity and malnutrition or how we can deliver a sustainable and equitable food supply. This course will challenge you to develop new ways of examining these wicked problems. In doing so, you will gain an in-depth understanding of creative processes arising from other disciplines such as user cantered design and apply these methods to nutrition related challenges.