Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- GİT206 4. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. AYŞE USLU
Instructors AYŞE USLU
Assistants
Goals
Course Content
Learning Outcomes - To be able to grasp and apply the techniques of creative thinking
- To be able to grasp and apply the relationship between the process of design and the techniques of creative thinking
- To be able to develop original ideas by thinking multi-directional.
- To be able develop original solutions for given design problems.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to Creative Thinking, Introduction of the course and the scope of the course
2. Week Concepts and Definitions of Creativity
3. Week Understanding Creative Mind and Cognitive Activities
4. Week The difference Between Lateral and Vertical Thinking
5. Week The Techniques of Creative Thinking I: generation of alternatives, challenging alternatives
6. Week The Techniques of Creative Thinking II: design, dominant ideas and curicial factors
7. Week The Techniques of Creative Thinking III: brain storming
9. Week The Techniques of Creative Thinking IV: analogies, choice of entry point and attention area
10. Week The Techniques of Creative Thinking V: kavramlar, ayrımlar ve kutuplaşmalar
11. Week The Techniques of Creative Thinking VI: Description, Problem solving and design
12. Week İletişim Tasarımında Yaratıcı Ürün Geliştirme Teknikleri ve Uygulama Atölyesi I
13. Week Workshop for Creative Techniques of Product Development in Visual Communication Design II
14. Week Workshop for Creative Techniques of Product Development in Visual Communication Design III
Recommended Sources
Yaratıcılık, Michel-Louıs Rouquette
Creativity Theories and themes, M. Runco
Lateral Thinking, Edward De Bono
How Design makes us think and feel and do things, Sean Adams
101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving, Arthur B. VanGundy
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
PY1 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY2 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY3 1 1 1 1 1 40,60
PY4 5 5 55 5 5 40,60
PY6 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY7 3 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY8 3 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY9 2 2 2 2 2 40,60
PY10 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY11 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY12 3 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY13 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY14 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY15 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Homework 1 1 15 15
Final 1 1 1
Practice 14 1 14
Practice End-Of-Term 5 1 5
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 78
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0