This course introduces you to regenerative design principles and how to apply them to real-world sustainability challenges. You will learn from nature's adaptive strategies while exploring concepts like circular economy, innovative design processes, product lifecycles, and resource management through team projects and hands-on activities that mirror natural cycles.

Through industry case studies from various fields, you will discover how nature-inspired approaches can create positive change in the real world. The course equips you with design methods and practical tools to develop solutions that simultaneously benefit local communities and global ecosystems, helping you move beyond conventional sustainability thinking toward creating regenerative systems.

This course is an option course in the Regenerative Futures minor.