49-717 Beyond Actionable: Generating Insights that Inspire Innovation
6 units, Carnegie Mellon University
This mini course provides an advanced study into analysis and synthesis techniques of qualitative data, equipping students with the skills needed to uncover meaningful and actionable insights from their research to inform and inspire innovation. This course emphasizes practical application, offering handson opportunities to work with realworld qualitative data, guiding students in the development and presentation of their findings. While the course does not cover quantitative approaches to analysis, we will discuss the value of mixed methods and the inclusion of existing quantitative findings in reporting. Students should be familiar with basic research skills, approaches, vocabulary and methods as this course will not cover the basics of planning and conducting research. This course emphasizes practical application, offering handson opportunities to work with realworld qualitative data, guiding students in the development and presentation of their findings. While the course does not cover quantitative approaches to analysis, we will discuss the value of mixed methods and the inclusion of existing quantitative findings in reporting. Students should be familiar with basic research skills, approaches, vocabulary and methods as this course will not cover the basics of planning and conducting research.
Prerequisites: none listed
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