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CREATIVITY, PROBLEM SOLVING AND INNOVATION
IPE 4302
Syllabus
- 01Psychology of problem solving
- 02Methods of questioning
- 03Methods of learning
- 04Analyzing, summarizing and communicating information as written report and oral presentation
- 05Visualizing thinking
- 06Thinking fluency
- 07Fusion of ideas
- 08Making novel combinations
- 09Looking into the other world for finding solutions
- 10Importance of play and relaxation
- 11Allowing subconscious mind to figure out the solution
- 12Awakening the collaborative spirit by brain storming and collaboration to facilitate innovation
- 13Review strategies for creative problem solving methods
- 14Stanford d.School design thinking process
- 15Divergent thinking and convergent thinking
- 16Lateral thinking and the decision making
- 17Strategy of making - from idea to innovation
References
- Zig Zag, the surprising path to greater creativity by R Keith Sawyer 2013
- Crackling Creativity, The secrets of creative genius by Michael Michalko 2001
- Thinkertoys by Michael Michalko second edition 2006
- Strategies for creative problem solving by H Scott Fogler & Steven E LeBlanc. Second edition 2008
- De Bono's Thinking Course by Edward De Bone, Revised Edition 1994
- Six Thinking Hats by Edward De Bono Revised and updated edition 1999
- How to mind map by Tony Buzan 2002
- The Myths of Innovation by Scott Berkun. Expanded and revised edition 2010
- They all laughed by Ira Flatow. 1992
- 101 Creative problem solving techniques by James M Higgins 1994
Credits Structure
2Lecture
1Tutorial
0Practical
3Total