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DESIGNCERTIFICATESOCIAL INNOVATION

A p r i l 2 6 - M a y 6 , 2 0 1 9 Q U E P O S , C O S TA R I C A

1 0 - D a y f i e l d i m m e r s i o n e x p e r i e n c e i n C o s t a R i c a

A F R I C A | A S I A | L A T I N A M E R I C A | E U R O P E

CONTINUINGSTUDIES

o c a d u . c a / C o s t a R i c a

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T h i s u n i q u e c e r t i f i c a t e c o u r s e o f f e r e d b y O C A D U n i v e r s i t y i s

a n o p p o r t u n i t y f o r s t u d e n t s t o d e l v e i n t o t h e w o r l d o f s o c i a l

i n n o v a t i o n d e s i g n w h i l e t r a v e l i n g a b r o a d i n b e a u t i f u l Q u e p o s ,

C o s t a R i c a , f o r 1 0 d a y s . T h r o u g h d i r e c t c o m m u n i t y e n g a g e m e n t ,

s t u d e n t s w i l l u s e d e s i g n t h i n k i n g a n d t h e p a r t i c i p a t o r y d e s i g n p r o -

c e s s t o c o - c r e a t e s o l u t i o n s t o c h a l l e n g e s f a c e d b y l o c a l r e s i d e n t s .

W o r k i n g i n m u l t i - d i s c i p l i n a r y t e a m s , s t u d e n t s w i l l a p p l y l e s s o n s

i n t h e f i e l d t o h a n d s - o n a c t i v i t i e s t h a t w i l l l e a d t o t h e d e s i g n o f

r o b u s t s o l u t i o n s . O v e r n i g h t a n d d a y t r i p s a s w e l l a s a v a r i e t y o f

e n r i c h i n g a c t i v i t i e s t h r o u g h o u t t h e 1 0 d a y s w i l l a l l o w s t u d e n t s t o

b e f u l l y i m m e r s e d i n t h e l o c a l c u l t u r e .

T h i s c o u r s e i s o p e n t o s t u d e n t s , w i t h o r w i t h o u t p r i o r d e s i g n

e x p e r i e n c e , w h o a r e p a s s i o n a t e a b o u t c r e a t i n g s o c i a l c h a n g e a n d

l e a r n i n g t o u s e d e s i g n a s a t o o l f o r s o c i a l i n n o v a t i o n . S t u d e n t s

f r o m a n y d i s c i p l i n e a r e e n c o u r a g e d t o a p p l y a n d b r i n g t o t h e t e a m

t h e i r u n i q u e k n o w l e d g e , s k i l l s e t , a n d l o v e f o r t r a v e l i n g o f f t h e

b e a t e n p a t h .

I n a d d i t i o n t o 1 0 d a y s i n Q u e p o s , s t u d e n t s w i l l h a v e a c c e s s t o

o n l i n e m o d u l e s t h a t p r o v i d e f o u n d a t i o n a l k n o w l e d g e a b o u t C o s t a

R i c a , c o - d e s i g n t o o l s , a n d r e s p e c t f u l d e s i g n p r i n c i p l e s , a s w e l l a s ,

p r o v i d i n g o p p o r t u n i t y f o r a p p l i c a t i o n a n d r e f l e c t i o n o n w h a t t h e y

h a v e l e a r n e d . T h e s e o n l i n e m o d u l e s a r e f l e x i b l e s o s t u d e n t s c a n

m o v e a t t h e i r o w n p a c e b e f o r e a n d a f t e r t h e 1 0 - d a y f i e l d i m m e r -

s i o n e x p e r i e n c e .

10 DAYS IN QUEPOS

COSTST U I T I O N F O R T H E S O C I A L I N N O V AT I O N D E S I G N C E R T I F I C AT E , C O S TA R I C A I N C L U D E S :

T h e c o u r s e s i z e i s s m a l l a l l o w i n g s t u d e n t s t o w o r k c l o s e l y w i t h O C A D

U n i v e r s i t y f a c u l t y a n d w i t h f i e l d s t a f f f r o m G l o b a l V i s i o n I n t e r n a -

t i o n a l ( G V I ) . U p o n c o m p l e t i o n o f t h e c o u r s e , g r a d u a t e s w i l l r e c e i v e a

S o c i a l I n n o v a t i o n D e s i g n C e r t i f i c a t e f r o m O C A D U n i v e r s i t y C o n t i n u i n g

S t u d i e s .

1 0 - d a y f i e l d i m m e r s i o n i n C o s t a R i c a c o - d e s i g n i n g

w i t h a l o c a l c o m m u n i t y

O n l i n e c o u r s e c o m p o n e n t : 4 o n e - w e e k m o d u l e s

A l l a c c o m m o d a t i o n , m e a l s , d r i n k i n g w a t e r , g r o u n d

t r a n s p o r t a t i o n , m a t e r i a l s f o r c o m m u n i t y p r o j e c t s ,

p r o g r a m s u p p o r t a n d t r a n s l a t i o n s e r v i c e s .

C u l t u r a l a c t i v i t i e s t h r o u g h o u t t h e 1 0 d a y s :

• O n e - h o u r S p a n i s h l e s s o n • S a l s a d a n c i n g l e s s o n

• C o s t a R i c a n c o o k i n g l e s s o n • E n t r a n c e a n d h a l f - d a y

t o u r o f M a n u e l A n t o n i o N a t i o n a l P a r k

• L e c t u r e s o n C o s t a R i c a b y l o c a l e x p e r t s

O p t i o n a l w e e k e n d t r a v e l t o e x p l o r e t h e n a t u r a l b e a u t y o f C o s t a

R i c a : I n c l u d e s t w o - n i g h t v i s i t t o A r e n a l V o l c a n o N a t i o n a l P a r k

( v o l c a n o a n d w a t e r f a l l h i k e , h o t s p r i n g b a t h , c o c o a f a r m v i s i t )

a n d o n e n i g h t i n S a n J o s e ( c i t y t o u r )

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ABOUT OCAD UNIVERSIT YO C A D U i s C a n a d a ’ s u n i v e r s i t y o f t h e i m a g i n a t i o n . I t i s t h e

l a r g e s t a n d m o s t c o m p r e h e n s i v e a r t , d e s i g n a n d m e d i a

u n i v e r s i t y i n C a n a d a . F o u n d e d i n 1 8 7 6 , O C A D U i s d e d i c a t e d

t o a r t a n d d e s i g n e d u c a t i o n , p r a c t i c e a n d r e s e a r c h a n d t o

k n o w l e d g e a n d i n v e n t i o n a c r o s s a w i d e r a n g e o f d i s c i p l i n e s .

O C A D U c o n t i n u o u s l y b u i l d s o n i t s t r a d i t i o n a l , s t u d i o - b a s e d

s t r e n g t h s , a d d i n g n e w a p p r o a c h e s t o l e a r n i n g t h a t c h a m p i o n

c r o s s - d i s c i p l i n a r y p r a c t i c e , c o l l a b o r a t i o n a n d t h e i n t e g r a t i o n

o f e m e r g i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s . I n t h e A g e o f I m a g i n a t i o n , m e m -

b e r s o f t h e O C A D U c o m m u n i t y a r e u n i q u e l y q u a l i f i e d t o a c t

a s c a t a l y s t s f o r t h e n e x t a d v a n c e s i n c u l t u r e , t e c h n o l o g y a n d

q u a l i t y o f l i f e f o r a l l g l o b a l c i t i z e n s .

T h e o n l y c o s t n o t i n c l u d e d i n t u i t i o n i s i n t e r n a t i o n a l a i r f a r e t o / f r o m S a n J o s e , C o s t a R i c a . S t u d e n t s w i l l b e m e t a t t h e a i r p o r t i n

C o s t a R i c a b y c o u r s e s t a f f a n d t r a v e l t o g e t h e r t o t h e c o u r s e l o c a t i o n i n Q u e p o s . T h i s o f f e r s s t u d e n t s t h e f l e x i b i l i t y t o j o i n t h e

c o u r s e f r o m a n y l o c a t i o n i n t h e w o r l d a n d t o c h o o s e t h e b e s t c o n n e c t i o n s f o r t h e i r j o u r n e y . S t u d e n t s w i l l a r r i v e i n C o s t a R i c a o n

A p r i l 2 6 , 2 0 1 9 , a n d d e p a r t o n M a y 6 , 2 0 1 9 .

TUITION:$3,499 CANADIAN DOLLARS + TAX (13%) + $382 CAD OPTIONAL WEEKEND TRIP

$2,599 U.S. DOLLARS + TAX (13%) + $298 USD OPTIONAL WEEKEND TRIP(USD total is dependent on exchange rate on the day of payment)

*Included in the cost of this course, is a $500 Canadian tax-deductible donation that will assist eligible students participate in a similar credit course abroad as part of their undergraduate studies at OCAD University.

OCAD UNIVERSIT Y IS COLLABORATING WITH GVI FOR THE ON-THE-GROUND COURSE SUPPORT IN COSTA RICA.

*INCLUDED IN THE COST OF THIS COURSE IS A $500 CANADIAN TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATION.

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ABOUT GVIG l o b a l V i s i o n I n t e r n a t i o n a l ( G V I ) i s m u l t i - a w a r d w i n i n g s o c i a l

e n t e r p r i s e t h a t r u n s h i g h i m p a c t v o l u n t e e r a n d i n t e r n a t i o n -

a l e d u c a t i o n p r o g r a m s . F o r o v e r 2 0 y e a r s , G V I h a s h e l p e d

t h o u s a n d s o f p e o p l e m a k e a r e a l d i f f e r e n c e t o t h e w o r l d t h e y

l i v e i n w h i l e a l s o g a i n i n g t h e k n o w l e d g e a n d s k i l l s n e c e s s a r y

t o l i v e a n d w o r k i n a g l o b a l l y i n t e r d e p e n d e n t a n d c u l t u r a l l y

d i v e r s e w o r l d .

O C A D U n i v e r s i t yO f f i c e o f C o n t i n u i n g S t u d i e s2 8 5 D u n d a s S t r e e t W e s tT. 4 1 6 9 7 7 6 0 0 0 x 2 3 2 1c o n t i n u i n g s t u d i e s @ o c a d u . c ah t t p s : // o c a d u . c a / C o s t a R i c ah t t p s : // c o n t i n u i n g s t u d i e s . o c a d . c a /

ABOUT THE OCAD UNIVERSIT Y FACULT YS a r a h Tr a n u m , s t r a n u m @ f a c u l t y . o c a d u . c a

S a r a h Tr a n u m i s t h e c r e a t o r a n d l e a d o f t h e S o c i a l I n n o v a t i o n

D e s i g n C e r t i f i c a t e c o u r s e . S a r a h i s a n A s s i s t a n t P r o f e s s o r,

S o c i a l I n n o v a t i o n D e s i g n , i n t h e F a c u l t y o f D e s i g n a t O C A D

U n i v e r s i t y . S i n c e 2 0 0 9 , S a r a h h a s c r e a t e d a n d t a u g h t m a n y

c o u r s e s a c r o s s t h e F a c u l t y o f D e s i g n . S h e d e v e l o p e d a n d

h a s l e d t h e D e s i g n A b r o a d c o u r s e s i n c e i t s i n c e p t i o n i n 2 0 1 3 ,

w h i c h h a s a l l o w e d 4 1 u n d e r g r a d u a t e s t u d e n t s t o t r a v e l t o

I n d i a t o w o r k w i t h l o c a l c o m m u n i t i e s .

S a r a h i s a s o c i a l i n n o v a t i o n d e s i g n e r a n d s t r a t e g i s t . S h e

f o u n d e d Tr i c k l e U p D e s i g n , a d e s i g n f i r m p u s h i n g t h e b o u n d a r-

i e s o f d e s i g n a n d b u s i n e s s t o c r e a t e t r a n s f o r m a t i v e p r o d u c t s

a n d s e r v i c e s t h a t a r e s o c i a l l y , e n v i r o n m e n t a l l y , c u l t u r a l l y ,

a n d f i n a n c i a l l y s u s t a i n a b l e . H e r c r e a t i v e w o r k a n d r e s e a r c h

i s f o c u s e d o n e t h i c a l p r o d u c t d e v e l o p m e n t a s w e l l a s s y s -

t e m s d e s i g n a n d r e s e a r c h f o r s o c i a l l y i n n o v a t i v e s o l u t i o n s i n

e m e r g i n g m a r k e t s .