Design Thinking in Human Performance Research

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This course will introduce you to research areas in human performance and a framework for planning a research project in the area. The course will enable you to gain experience at identifying compelling research needs, pitching research ideas, designing experiments, communicating scientific data and conducting meetings with your mentor to solicit helpful feedback on your work. The course will culminate in the preparation of a research proposal that addresses a research question of interest that you plan to pursue in the near-term.