Course Title : Creativity & Innovation Credits : 3 Type : Elective Pre-Requisites : None Class Strength : 30 Maximum Term & Year : 2011, Term VI Faculty : Dr. S. Jeyavelu __________________________________________________________________________ Introduction & Objective(s): Course Description The course takes a competency building approach to creativity. The course would focus on identifying and facilitating the participants’ creative abilities, and using systematic idea generation & creative problem solving techniques. The course covers creativity at the individual, teams and organization levels. Course Objectives Ø Enable participants to tap into their own & others’ inherent creativity, Ø Understand and skillfully use systematic creativity tools & techniques, and Ø Facilitate team and organizational creativity __________________________________________________________________________ Pedagogy: Experiential exercises, role plays, psychometric feedback, games & simulations, case analysis & discussion and individual & group projects ___________________________________________________________________________ Evaluation Scheme: (suggested) End term 35% Creative Expression Project 20% Short Assignments/Presentations 25% Self Reflective Diary 10% Class Participation 10% __________________________________________________________________________ Brief Outline: