Information Package / Course Catalogue
Creative Writing
Course Code: TRO256
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To provide students with knowledge and skills about creative writing which is one of writing approaches.

Course Content

Concept of creativity, definitions of creativity; creativity, brain relation, characteristics of creative individual; creative thinking, stages of creative thinking, levels of creative thinking; creative writing, creative writing and literary genres; activities that can develop creative writing, evaluation of creative writing activities as process and product.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Bilge AYRANCI
Learning Outcomes
1.Students acquire about writing approaches, creative writing approach, process approach, and theory and practical knowledge about these approaches.
2.To enable students to acquire knowledge and skills about creative writing which is one of the writing approaches.
3.In this course, the students will gain practical knowledge with theoretical knowledge about writing approaches, creative writing approach, process approach and these approaches.
4.recognize the stages of creative thought
5.evaluate creative writing activities as process and product
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Küçük, Salim. (2007). Yazılı Anlatım ve Yaratıcılık. Samsun: Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Yayınları.
2.AYRANCI, B. B., & KARAHAN, L. ÇAĞRIŞIM TEKNİĞİNİN YAZMA BECERİSİNİN GELİŞTİRİLMESİNE KATKISI: ÖLÇEK GELİŞTİRME VE ETKİNLİK OLUŞTURMA ÇALIŞMASI. Uluslararası Türkçe Edebiyat Kültür Eğitim (TEKE) Dergisi, 6(2), 1148-1177.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to the course, basic concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
The concept of creativity, definitions of creativity.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Creativity and brain relation
Week 4 - Theoretical
The characteristics of the creative individual.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Creative thinking, creative thinking stages, creative thinking levels.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Creative writing.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Creative writing.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Creative writing. (Mİdterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Creative writing and literary genres.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Creative writing and literary genres.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Activities that can improve creative writing.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Activities that can improve creative writing.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Evaluation of creative writing activities as process and product.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Evaluation of creative writing activities as process and product
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Midterm Examination1628
Final Examination1628
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
4
4
4
OÇ-2
5
5
OÇ-3
5
4
4
OÇ-4
5
4
4
OÇ-5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026