Choose Your Journey

Catalog description

Choices affect human life in all its dimensions and have critical implications at individual and societal level. Understanding how individuals take decision, what affects these decisions, and what are their consequences, allow each individual to choose their own journey, and collectively to build a better world, healthier, wealthier, happier, more sustainable, more equitable, more efficient. This course will introduce students to the fascinating world of decision process and will guide them to explore and understand the complexity of the decision process, the factors that affect human decision and its impact in our personal life and collectively in the society. Through a combination of theoretical perspectives, case studies, group discussions and practical exercises, students will explore the complexities of the decision process in different contexts and the link between individual decision process and societal development. The goal is to provide critical knowledge that can be used in a variety of professions to help building a better world.