CREATIVE THINKING

Course Code Semester Course Name T/L/U Type of Course Language of Course ECTS Credit
ODBU0011 FALL/SPRING CREATIVE THINKING 2/0/0 SAD English 2

TEACHING METHOD

Face-to-face.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Students will be able to improve their creativity in a variety of disciplines.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES 

By the end of this course, students will be able to:
•    Define and explain key concepts related to creativity.
•    Analyze the psychological, social, and cultural factors that influence creativity.
•    Challenge the common perception of creativity as an innate gift by demonstrating that everyone can develop creativity through practice and experience.
•    Evaluate the role of creativity in various contexts such as art, science, and education.
•    Apply creative thinking to problems and projects in their own fields of study.

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

Week Subjects
I. Week Introduction to Creativity
II. Week A Historical Perspective
III. Week Psychological Aspects of Creativity
IV. Week Social Aspects of Creativity
V. Week Cultural Perspectives on Creativity
VI. Week

Creativity and Teamwork I: Theory and Brainstorming

VII. Week

Creativity and Teamwork II: Organizational Settings

VIII. Week Mid-term Exam
IX. Week Creativity’s Role in Everyday Life
X. Week Artistic Creativity
XI. Week Creativity in Science & Invention
XII. Week Creativity in Education
XIII. Week Creative Communication
XIV. Week General Overview
Final Exam

 

COURSE ASSESSMENT

 

Crıterıa Types Quantıty Effects on Gradıng, (%) 
Midterm Exam 1 40
Attendances 1 10
Final Exam 1 50


** The weighting of assessment criteria may vary depending on the instructor. The assessment ratios for this course are announced at the beginning of the semester by the course instructor. Grade calculations are based on the criteria announced by the instructor for the course.
 

COURSE RESPONSIBLE LECTURER

Öğr. Gör. Ayşe Çamur


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