SOI Asia Online Course: Service Design
SOI Asia Online Course: Service Design introduces what service design is and how its methodologies can support business domains and entrepreneurial challenges, with a focus on cases from Japan and around the world. Learners explore ideas that intersect with fields such as accounting, IT, marketing, and philosophy. Ultimately, they identify target markets and develop enterprise ideas, learning how to support teams and grow businesses.
Learners gain knowledge in innovation management, innovation marketing, and management control by learning from experts through their stories. Fundamental philosophies and key elements of service design — including service exchange and gift economy platforms — are introduced, enabling learners to explore critical topics such as intellectual property strategy and startup financing.
Study Requirement: 4 weeks, 2 hours per week
Topics Covered in This Course
- What is the Internet?
- How is the Internet working?
- Design of the Internet
- Quality of the Internet
- Technology for the Internet infrastructure
- Applications on the Internet
- Client-server model
- Secure communication
- Network engineering
- Network computing
- Internet-based society
Learning Outcomes
This course offers learners the ability to:
- Explain what is the Internet.
- Explain how the Internet is running.
- Describe the technology behind the Internet.
- Discuss the importance of global collaboration to make the Internet.
- Discuss the individual responsibility for the future Internet.
- Discuss the future of the Internet.
- Evaluate your internet connectivity.
- Investigate the network problem in your house.
- Debate privacy and security issues related to the Internet.
- Explore their career in the Internet industry.
Related Courses
- APIE Core Course
- This course is a part of the APIE (Asia Pacific Internet Engineering) curriculum.
- “Understanding the Internet” by Keio University
- This course provides content equivalent to the online course Understanding the Internet, which Keio University offers and is publicly available on the FutureLearn Platform.
Prerequisite
No prerequisite to study this course.
Criteria
This badge was awarded to the learners who completed the following criteria:
- Active participation and contribution to social learning.
- Submission of required assignments.
- 90% completion of the course content, including videos, articles, quizzes, and discussions.
Tags
evolution of the internet, basic internet mechanism, basic internet application, basic internet governance, cyber citizenship, APIE
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