At the end of this course, the students; 1) Gains knowledge between agricultural economy and consept. 2) Have knowledge about agricultural production tools. 3) Gains knowledge about the importance of agricultural management.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
The teaching of this course will enable students to observe and analyze the agriculture sector from micro and macro perspectives. In this course, students will learn the features of agricultural activity, agricultural production factors, agricultural product market, decreasing product principle, average cost principle, substitution principles, and agricultural business functions.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
1 Introduction to Agricultural Economics
2nd Week
2 Agricultural Economics and Scope I
3rd Week
3 Agricultural Economics and Scope II
4th Week
4 Characteristics of Agricultural Production
5th Week
5 The shape of the production and costs of agricultural production
6th Week
6 Relations with the Agricultural Production Market
7th Week
7 Agricultural Production Vehicles
8th Week
8 Midterm Exam
9th Week
9 Economic principles used in Agribusiness
10th Week
10 Descending Income Principle
11th Week
11 Average Costs Principle
12th Week
12 Substitution Principle
13th Week
13 Introduction to Agricultural Management
14th Week
14 Agricultural Management
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Oğuz, C., Bayramoğlu, Z., 2014. Tarım Ekonomisi. Atlas Akademi Yayınları, Konya Ahmet Özçelik, Mevhibe Albayrak, Halil Fidan, Harun Tanrıvermiş, Erdoğan Güneş, Bülent Gülçubuk, Tarım Ekonomisi ve İşletmecilik, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, 2013
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers yüz yüze
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
30
Assignment
1
5
Quiz
1
5
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
60
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
2
2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
1
90
90
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
71
71
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
3
3
Homework
2
46
92
Total Workload
300
Total Workload / 30
10
ECTS Credits of the Course
10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)