Methodology of creativity

Code Cours
2223-ISTC-L2S2-UE11-METHOCREA
Language of instruction
French, English
Teaching content
UE11
Training officer(s)
S.VIOLETTE
Stakeholder(s)
S.VIOLETTE
Level
Bachelor
Program year
Period

Présentation

Prerequisite
Being curious, imaginative, methodical, open-minded, and having a special interest in
the world of advertising.
Goal
- Understanding the notion of creativity, in theory, in practice, in absolute terms and in advertising.
- Discovering different techniques and methods of creativity.
- Practicing the production of ideas.
- Analysing an advertising creation, having a critical and objective view according to relevant criteria.

This course trains the following professional skills:
- Understanding, analysing and reading about your environment (general culture) including international.
- Learning to identify an idea, to open the field of possibilities, to think about new and even innovative solutions.
- Knowing the trades and the techniques of communication.
- Being able to work with all professional partners (agencies, companies, firms ...).
- Being able to work in a group.
- Developing your personality by emphasizing the values of integrity, openness, tolerance and respect.
Presentation
- Theory of creativity and apprehension of the notion of idea
- Discovery and application of different creativity techniques (analogical, associative, biissociative ...).
- The creative leap (the different registers of advertising creation).
- Creative group and individual workshops.
- Advertising culture and operation of a communication agency.
- Understanding the brief, the specifications and the positioning of a brand.
- Criteria for objective judgments of an advertising creation.
- Discovery of the issue of identity and brand territory (logotype, codes, graphic charter, signature
advertising).

Modalités

Organization
Type Amount of time Comment
Face to face
15,00
Independent study
Travail personnel indicatif 30,00
Overall student workload 45,00
Evaluation
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Continuous assessment
2,00 2 40,00
Final Exam
1,30 1 60,00
TOTAL 100,00

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