| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| farming economy | ZTB211 | 3. Semester | 2 + 0 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to Face |
| Course Coordinator |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yaşar Selman GÜLTEKİN |
| Instructors |
Muzaffer ÇABUKOĞLU |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | To provide students with information about the role of agriculture in Turkey's economy, agricultural production economics, natural resources economics, valuation, agricultural policy and international agricultural policy, agricultural production factors, agricultural finance and credit, access to agribusiness, agribusiness analysis, agricultural marketing, is to provide information about agricultural cooperatives. |
| Course Content | Agricultural economy, natural resource economy, agricultural policy, marketing and cooperatives. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Students understand the general workflow of agricultural production and limitations - Studemts undersyand the costing and valuation. - Students know several ways of financing and the power of cooperatives. - Students know marketing challenges and opportunities. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction to Agricultural Economics and Management | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 2. Week | Contribution of agriculture to Turkey Economy: Population and labor contribution, production and yield contribution | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 3. Week | Contribution of agriculture to Turkey Economy: nutrition contribute to society, contributing to the industrial sector contribution to GDP, foreign trade contribution | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 4. Week | Agricultural production economics: the law of diminishing returns, substitution of inputs | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 5. Week | Agricultural Production Economics: the substitution of the initiative, the company's short-term decision on full competition, opportunity cost principle, the principle of equal marginal revenue, the theory of comparative advantages | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 6. Week | Agricultural Policy: The definition and scope of the agricultural policy objective of agricultural policy, agricultural policy instruments | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 7. Week | Instruments of agricultural policy, quality of products to be supported, evaluation of the support price method | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 8. Week | MIDTERM EXAM | Course Hours |
| 9. Week | The role of cooperatives in price fixing, structural and social policies | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 10. Week | International agricultural policy: definition, objectives, agreements and international agricultural organizations | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 11. Week | Agricultural production factors: land, capital, labor and entrepreneurship | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 12. Week | Agricultural Finance and Credit | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 13. Week | Agricultural Marketing | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 14. Week | FINAL EXAM | Course Hours |
| İnan, İ.H. 2005. Tarım Ekonomisi ve İşletmeciliği, Avcı Ofset, 5th Ed. İstanbul (in Turkish) |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40,60 |
| PY6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40,60 |
| PY9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40,60 |
| PY10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| Research | 12 | 4 | 48 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Homework 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Workload | 102 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4.0 | ||
