| Learning Outcomes | 
		PO | 
		MME | 
	
	
		| The students who succeeded in this course: | 
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		 | 
	
		
		| LO-1 | 
		Can explain concepts related to creativity and the development process of creativity. | 
		
		
			
		 
			PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.  
			
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		 Presentation Term Paper   | 
	
		
		| LO-2 | 
		Can use creative problem solving steps to solve the problems he encounters. | 
		
		
			
		 
			PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.  
			
		 | 
		 Presentation Term Paper   | 
	
		
		| LO-3 | 
		Can plan activities that enhance creativity. | 
		
		
			
		 
			PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.  
			
		 | 
		 Presentation Term Paper   | 
	
		
		| LO-4 | 
		Can explain the characteristics of creative people. | 
		
		
			
		 
			PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.  
			
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		 Presentation Term Paper   | 
	
		
		PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation | 
	
	
		| Course Contents | 
	
	
		| This course covers creativity and creative thinking, creative thinking processes, creative problem-solving strategies and their application. | 
	
	
		| Weekly Course Content | 
	
	
		| Week | 
		Subject | 
		Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | 
	
	
		
		| 1 | 
		Definition of creativity and myths of creativity | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 2 | 
		Concepts related to creativity | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 3 | 
		Traits of creative personality | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 4 | 
		Creativity and intelligence | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 5 | 
		Creative thinking and theories | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 6 | 
		Development of creative thinking | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 7 | 
		Factors inhibiting creativity | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 8 | 
		mid-term exam | 
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		| 9 | 
		Creative problem solving | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 10 | 
		Brainstorming and Reverse brainstorming | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 11 | 
		SCAMPER applications | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 12 | 
		TRIZ applications | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 13 | 
		Applications related to brainstorming technique | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 14 | 
		Applications related to mind mapping technique | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
		
		| 15 | 
		Applications of the six thinking hats technique | 
		Lecture, Question and answer, Discussion | 
	
	
	
		| 16 | 
		final exam | 
		 | 
	
	
	
		| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | 
	
		
		| 1 | 
		Sak, U. (2014). Yaratıcılık: Gelişimi ve geliştirilmesi. Vize Yayıncılık. | 
	
		
		| 2 | 
		Buzan, T. (2001). Yaratıcı zekanın gücü. Epsilon. | 
	
		
		| Required Course instruments and materials | 
	
	
		| Lecture Notes, Computer, Videos |