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Problem Solving

Problem Solving

Unlock Your Potential: Master the Art of Problem Solving
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Description

The micro-module is for anyone who wants to cultivate a smart problem-solving mindset and increase their ability to effectively identify, analyze, and solve problems in both personal and professional settings.

Study format
Online
Application period
18 July – 1 October 2024
Study period
15 October – 10 December 2024
Credits
3 ECTS
Pace
0%
Hosting university
Kaunas University of Technology
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Learning outcomes

Smart problem-solving mindset

You will discover what constitutes a smart problem-solving mindset (i.e., what core beliefs, key characteristics, and strategies are important).

ESCO SKILLS

Problem identification, analysis, and solution

You will deepen your understanding of the processes of problem identification, its analysis, and solution.

ESCO SKILLS

Problem-solving tools, strategies, and techniques

You will expand your repertoire of specific problem-solving tools, strategies, and techniques.

ESCO SKILLS

Human-AI partnership in problem solving

You will find out how to approach problem solving with the help of modern AI-powered tools.

ESCO SKILLS

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Information

As humans, we are natural problem solvers, however, not all of us have developed the same level of problem-solving skills. Some of us tend to stand by, spot problems and complain about difficult situations. Conversely, some people demonstrate smart problem solving and see problems as opportunities for growth. This course is for everyone who wants to adopt the mindset of the latter.  

Not only will this learning journey help you deal with future difficulties or unsatisfactory situations more successfully both at work and in personal settings, but it can also make you self-confident, and more in control of your life. Importantly, you will develop the skill that constantly ranks among the top skills desired by employers. More specifically, you will find out what core beliefs, key characteristics, and strategies are necessary to adopt a smart problem-solving mindset as well as what benefits this might offer. The course will also expand your repertoire of problem-solving tools, strategies, and techniques. Given the ubiquity and progression of AI-powered tools, you will additionally deepen your understanding of how to approach problem solving with the help of such tools.

Hosting university

Kaunas University of Technology

Kaunas University of Technology