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Course Name	Turkish	EUT.Biçim Arama Yöntemleri
	English	Form Searching Methods in Industrial Product Design
Course Code	EUT 513	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Deniz Leblebici Başar
Course Objectives		1. Teaching of rules which the students can make use of in developing solutions in their projects, 2. Explanation of how the methods will be used and where they could be more effective and useful, 3. Teaching of group and individual methods and their effectiveness on an occasional basis and with a hands-on approach, 4. Developing the skill to use auxiliary methods in complicated problems, 5. Encouraging students to develop their own methods.
Course Description		The notion of form in Industrial Product Design; types of seeking form + group methods; brainstorming method and its types; application of classical brainstorming in the class; brain writing methods; synectics, games such as questioning by cards, urging alertness; bionic; systematic form seeking; a trial of systematic form seeking; auxiliary methods in conceiving ideas; some personal methods; form-development trials; students’ developing personal methods.
Course Outcomes		Graduate students who successfully pass this course gain the following knowledge, skills and competencies; 1.Teaching brainstorming method, its types and effective use, 2.Teaching brain writing method, which is a multi-method, and its different uses, 3.Teaching how to attain an original thought making use of the basic features of brainstorming and brain writing methods, 4.Teaching how to distance an ordinary thought from oneself, turning the individual into someone else and experiencing another identity, 5. Providing the students with awareness about and experience in methods they can use while they seek original form on their own, 6.Encouraging the students to discover their personal method.
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Textbook		Christopher, J., (1992), Design Methods, Paperback, Wiley & Sons, New York and Chichester,
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