Information Package / Course Catalogue
Development of Creative Thinking
Course Code: HSH516
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to define the creativity in science with its different aspects, understand the creative personality, learn the creative idea, learn how to improve one s creativity, understand the critical thinking and reasoning.

Course Content

What is creativity and How creativity can be improved

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To understand the meaning of creativity
2.To meet with the creative personality
3.To learn about the methods that helps to be creative
4.To learn about the methods that helps to be creative
5.To learn about the methods that helps to be creative
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Sungur, N., (1997). Yaratıcı Düşünce. Evrim Yayınları.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is creativity and How creativity can be improved
Week 2 - Theoretical
Methods used to improve creativity
Week 3 - Theoretical
Design and the creativity
Week 4 - Theoretical
Sicience history and inventions
Week 5 - Theoretical
Creative personality.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Creative personality.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Critical thinking and reasoning.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Critical thinking and reasoning. MidtermExam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Critical thinking and reasoning.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Perception and recall.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Perception and recall.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Patent rights
Week 13 - Theoretical
Patenting procedures.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Patenting procedures.
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment1022
Presentation 1022
Midterm Examination120121
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)103
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
OÇ-1
5
4
5
4
5
5
3
3
4
OÇ-2
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
OÇ-3
5
4
5
5
5
5
3
4
OÇ-4
5
4
5
5
5
5
3
4
OÇ-5
5
4
5
5
5
5
3
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026