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                      | Detailed information | 
                     
                                
                    
                      | Original study plan | 
                      Master's programme Mechatronics 2012W | 
                     
                      
                    
                      | Objectives | 
                      Teaching of the fundamentals of Creativity, Solution Finding Techniques and Solutions Assessment in the product development 
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                      | Subject | 
                      - Settlement and status of the solutions and concept findung techniques in the product life cycle
 - Creativity (basic principles, characteristics)
 - Systematic and methodical approach (fundamentals, methods, utilities)
 - Creativity-, Solutions- and Concept Finding Techniques (common conventional methods, brainstorming and brainwriting, as well as their modifications, methods of creative orientation and confrontation, systematic structuring, ...)
 - Qualification of the individual methods and techniques with respect to elementary and concrete job definitions
 - Solutions Assessment (profit-value-analysis, technical-economical evaluation, failure mode and effects analysis, complexity analysis and evaluation, ...) 
 
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                      | Criteria for evaluation | 
                      In-class participation, practical exercises, home exercises
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                      | Methods | 
                      Seminar with exercis
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                      | Language | 
                      German | 
                     
                      
                    
                      | Changing subject? | 
                      No | 
                     
                      
                    
                     
                    
                    
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