May 21, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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BUAD 497 - Honors Human Centered Leadership Seminar: Converting Insights and Ideas into Innovations

1-3 Credit Hours
Supervised honors projects research. This advanced seminar immerses students in Human-Centered Design research, focusing on converting insights and ideas into actionable innovations. Using a team-based seminar format, the class will partner students with external clients to address real-world design challenges. Utilizing the design thinking process, students will work collaboratively to gather insights, generate ideas, build and test prototypes, and iterate towards an implementable innovation. Facilitated by dedicated faculty, this course develops leadership skills through an in-depth hands-on experience. Ideal for those seeking to hone their leadership skills and drive meaningful change through design thinking.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 3 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): BUAD 317* .
Registration Restriction(s): Admission to the Haslam College of Business’s Smith Global Leadership Scholars Program or Business Fellows Honors Program.



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