Course Calendar

Week	Date	Topic	Lecturer	Discussion Leaders	Activity	Assignments
1	01/18	Introduction	Terry
2	01/23	Transition Design Framework		Francis Carter, Tammy Tarng, Michelina Campanella, Eunjung Paik
	01/25	Systems	Terry			Assignment 1: Wicked Problem Map
3	01/30	Wicked Problems		Sylvia Mata - Marin, Theora Kvitka, Mackenzie Cherban, Ashley Varrato	Identifying Wicked Problems at Multiple Levels of Scale
	02/01	Wicked Problems - Overfishing	Cheryl Dahle
4	02/06	Assign. 1 Presentations		Rossa Kim, Victoria Costikyan, Minrui Li, Vikas Yadav	Presentations & Map Wicked Problems onto Design Process	Assignment 1 due
	02/08	Theories of Change	Gideon
5	02/13	Alternative Economics		Bori Lee, Olivia Shoucair, Lisa Li, Monica Looze
	02/15	Needs & Everyday Life		Denise Nguyen, Ashlesha Dhotey, Chirag Murthy, Jeffrey Chou
6	02/20	Social Practice Theory		Lauren Miller, Nehal Vora, Jesse Wilson, Manjari Sahu
	02/22	Design for Behavior Change	Dan Lockton
7	02/27	Sociotechnical Regime Theory		Delanie Ricketts, Meric Dagli, Hajira Qazi, Monique Smith, Adrian Galvin, Leah Jiang		Assignment 2: MLP Mapping
	03/01	Mapping Sociotechnical Transitions	Kakee Scott		Multi-Level Perspective Activity
8	03/06	Assign. 2 Presentations		Gray Crawford, Ashlesha Dhotey, Rossa Kim, Eunung Paik	Presntations & Map ToC onto Design Process	Assignment 2 due
	03/08	Mindset & Posture	Terry
				Spring Break
9	03/20	The Mechanistic Worldview		Minrui Li, Chirag Murthy, Vikas Yada, Olivia Shoucair
	03/22	The Holistic Worldview		Francis Carter, Bori Lee, Monique Smith, Leah Jiang
10	03/27	Mindset and Posture of a Transition Designer	Hannah DuPlessis		Collaboration exercises with Hannah DuPlessis (wear comfortable shoes)
	03/29	Thinking Temporally		Ashley Varrato, Adrian Galvin, Michelina Campanella, Meric Dagli	Brainstorm TxD skills & Map M&P onto Design Process
11	04/03	Visions	Dan Lockton			Assignment 3: Case Study Template
	04/05	Place Based Lifestyles + Everyday Life		Jeffrey Chou, Theora Kvitka, Lauren Miller, Hajira Qazi
12	04/10	Cosmopolitan Localism		Manjari Sahu, Willow Hong, Mackenzie Cherban, Scott Dombkowski	Map Visioning onto Design Process
	04/12	New Ways of Designing	Terry
13	04/17	Indigenous Design		Tammy Tarng, Monica Looze, Lisa Li, Manya Krishnaswamy, Jesse Wilson, Delanie Ricketts,
	04/19	Integrating Existing Design Approaches		Sylvia Mata-Marin, Denise Nguyen, Vicki Costikyan, Nehal Vora	Map New Ways of Designing onto Design Process
14	04/24	Assign. 3 Presentations				Assignment 3 due
	04/26	Assign. 3 Presentations
15	05/01	Assign. 3 Presentations
	05/03	Final Discussion