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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
AGRICULTURAL-FOOD POLICIES AND AGRICULTURAL FOREIGN TRADE STG533 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) In addition to general information in the field of agriculture and food, they will have the opportunity to learn the policies and results applied in this field.
2) Students learn about the economic cycle in agri-food sector
3) Understands the importance of evaluating new investment and trade opportunities.
4) It is aimed to have a more holistic and technical equipment in terms of international relations and foreign trade of agri-food sector.
5) Students will gain a general approach about agri-good policies in relation to macro economics.
6) Students will gain a general approach about agri-good policies in relation
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTno
COURSE DEFINITION At the end of this course, students will have knowledge about agricultural policies and foreign trade.
COURSE CONTENTSIn this course, the students will learn the theoretical background of agri-food policies and practices and the theoretical background of foreign trade of agricultural-food products, legal regulations and application situations, and to provide students with knowledge about agricultural policies and foreign trade agri-food goods
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING-OECD Ülke Tarım Politikaları ve Ticareti Türkiye Ülke Raporu (OECD country report on Agricultural Polices and Trade of Countries)
-Küresel ve Ulusal Ölçekte Tarım ve Gıda Politikları (Dr. N. Birişik, 2019) Agricultural and Food Policees at the Global and National Level (N. Birişik)
-Tarım Politikası Ders notları (Prof Fahri Yavuz, Erzurum, 2015) Lecture Notes of Agricultural Polices by Prof. Dr. Fahri Yavuz, 2015, Erzurum
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Presentation,Project,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term125
Assignment120
Presentation of Article15
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz11515
Individual or group work14684
Preparation for Final exam17070
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam15959
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework11010
Presentation (including preperation)11515
Total Workload300
Total Workload / 3010
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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