TRE380 Agricultural Marketing

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
PLANT PROTECTION PR.
Code TRE380
Name Agricultural Marketing
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. Asime Filiz ÇALIŞKAN KEÇE
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. ARZU SEÇER (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

to gain information about pricing in agricultural commodities market, marketing mix, cooperations leading agriculture market

Course Content

Supply and demand in agricultural commodities,pricing in different marketing types, marketing mix, cooperations leading agriculture market

Course Precondition

Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 gains detailed information about supply and demand in agricultural commodities
LO02 gains information about market types and pricing
LO03 recognizes the elements of marketing mix
LO04 learns information about cooperations leading agriculture market


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Learn the basic plant protection topics such as biology, ecology, systematic, control strategies of agents causing economical losses in cultivation 0
PLO02 - Students have the sufficient knowledge about agricultural engineering in general and also, plant protection area in private 0
PLO03 - Gain the sufficient equipment to determine the challenges about the diseases, pests and weeds in plant health and identify those agents. 0
PLO04 - Provides to apply practical control strategies safely and interpret the results; prescribe the pesticides in case of using chemical control. 0
PLO05 - Decide to the best and economic strategy by using knowledge to solve the challenges in plant protection and keep safe the protection of natural and sustainable sources. 0
PLO06 - Gain the skills to catch and analyze the basic methods of the scientific researches 0
PLO07 - Obtain the skill to choose and use modern technical tools in plant protection. 0
PLO08 - Skills on using a laboratory, identifying of the diseases, pests or weeds in laboratory conditions, analyzing, determination and interpret of the results and prepare reports. 0
PLO09 - Gain the ability to work lonely or with a team, responsibility in professional ethics and safety in applications. 0
PLO10 - Easily reaches to information on plant protection by using qualified Technologies and combine them with its knowledge to prepare written or oral presentations. 0
PLO11 - Gain the ability to communicate with farmers and organizations dealing with agriculture and be able to teach his professionals to them 4
PLO12 - Professional development in accordance with their interests and abilities, as well as the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields, constantly improves itself by identifying training needs 0
PLO13 - Acqure the competence to be respectful to the professional ethics, to understand the plant protection challenges within the legal legislations and improve strategies to cope with them 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Marketing concepts the role of marketing in agricultural development Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
2 Definition of demand, demand table, demand law, demand curve Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
3 Factors affecting demand; price elasticity of demand Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
4 Factors affecting demand; income elasticity of demand Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
5 Factors affecting demand (cont.) Future predictions of consumers for income and price Consumers taste and prefereneces Number of consumer Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
6 Features of demand for agricultural commodities Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
7 Definition of supply, supply table supply law, supply curve Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
9 Factors affecting supply Elasticity of supply Price of production factors Production techniques and productivity Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
10 Features of supply of agricultural commodities Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
11 Market types and pricing Perfect competition market Monopoly market Monopolistic competition market Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
12 Market types and pricing Oligopoly Buyers' monopoly producers surplus conusmers surplus and price discrimination Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
13 Mid Term Exam Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
14 Marketing mix Product Promotion Price Place Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
15 Cooperations leading agriculture market Marketing boards Auctions Collective Trademark management Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
16 Term Exams Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections
17 Term Exams Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 19.10.2018 11:33