COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CREATIVITY AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING TECHNIQUES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IME 6028 CREATIVITY AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING TECHNIQUES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SÜHA YILMAZ

Offered to

ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION

Course Objective

Enable students developments by teaching creativity and creative problem solving techniques

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students are able to be informed about creative problem solving techniques
2   Students are able to be informed about creative education
3   Students are able to be informed about mathematical crative thinking and creative problem solving techniques

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition of creativity
2 Intelligence and creativity
3 Creative problem techniques
4 Creativity education and creative education
5 Creativity education in gifted students
6 Creativity education in preschool education
7 Science education and creativity
8 Midterm exam
9 Creativity in art education
10 Creative problem solving theory
11 Creative thinking
12 Problem solving techniques in children
13 Creative thinking techniques
14 Mathematical creative thinking and creative problem solving
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1-Nasıl Problem Çözülür Polya
2-Problem Çözmede Anlam Karmaşası Ünsal Yasin
3-Mathematics as a Creative Art Halmos,P,R

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion, investigation, and presentation.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

suha.yilmaz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Theoretical 14 3 42
Pre Class Self Study 14 3 42
Midterm Preparation 1 20 20
Final Preparation 1 25 25
Research Presentation 8 4 32
Final Exam 1 1 1
Midterm Exam 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 163

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.12555
LO.225553
LO.32555