NM1810 - Introduction to Creativity and Innovation
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2017 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
| Administered by: | College of Arts, Society & Education |
The subject introduces the concepts of creativity and innovation and explores the role that they play in organisations and firms, economies and societies, art institutions and processes. Key themes discussed include the role of creators, creative thinking, creative technology, individual and institutional creative process, creative collaborations, ideas-development, and models of business and social innovation. The role that art, media, computer-mediated arts, image, and design play in social, business and institutional creativity is also introduced.
Learning Outcomes
- discuss introductory creativity and innovation concepts;
- synthesise key issues discussed in the creativity and innovation literature;
- evaluate basic creativity and innovation claims;
- apply basic creativity problems and processes.
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| External, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 23-Mar-2017 | |
| Coordinator: | Eduardo de la Fuente |
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| Method of Delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU |
| Assessment: | essays (40%); assignments (20%); project (40%). |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 23-Mar-2017 | |
| Coordinator: | Eduardo de la Fuente |
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| Assessment: | essays (40%); assignments (20%); project (40%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 23-Mar-2017 | |
| Coordinator: | Eduardo de la Fuente |
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| Assessment: | essays (40%); assignments (20%); project (40%). |
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