Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE DOC6010

 
TITLE An Introduction to Critical and Creative Thinking

 
UM LEVEL D - Doctoral Workshops/Symposium

 
MQF LEVEL Not Applicable

 
ECTS CREDITS Not Applicable

 
DEPARTMENT Doctoral School

 
DESCRIPTION
Critical and creative thinking are often manifested in the different interpretations of information presented to doctoral researchers throughout the progression of their doctoral studies. The introductory workshop aims to motivate doctoral researchers to adopt an increasingly critical and creative outlook while undertaking their studies with the intention of adding value to the quality of the work carried out.

Outcomes:

By the end of this workshop, doctoral researchers should be able to:

- adopt a more critical outlook;
- apply creative thinking tools to organise their thoughts;
- apply creative thinking methods to their reflective thinking.

 
ADDITIONAL NOTES Timetable Details - Please click here for further details.

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Workshop

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Attendance No 100%

 
LECTURER/S Margaret Mangion

 

 
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