YOT137 Farming Economy

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2.5 National Credit

Information

Unit YUMURTALIK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code YOT137
Name Farming Economy
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. BİLGE BOZ
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Dr. BİLGE BOZ (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to define basic terms about plant production; to understand soil cultivation, sowing-planting, irrigation, nutrition, prunning, harvest in plant production.

Course Content

The importance of horticulture and field crops and classification them. The biological importance of horticulture and field crops. Reproduction in plants. Soil cultivation, sowing planting, irrigation, nutrition, prunning, harvest in plant production.

Course Precondition

Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to comprehend agricultural production function
LO02 In agricultural production, to be able to learn to enable; maximum income with optimum input, minimum cost with optimum combination of different inputs, maximum income with optimum combination of different products
LO03 To be able to learn alternative cost principal, marginal income principal
LO04 To be able to comprehend importance of marketing and agricultural marketing in terms of Turkey economy
LO05 To be able to learn agricultural marketing services
LO06 To be able to comprehend marketing channels, agents and marketing organizations in agricultural products market
LO07 To be able to learn micro and macro basic economic concepts
LO08 To be able to comprehend the differences of agriculture from the other sectors and contributions of agriculture sector to Turkey economy


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Basic micro and macro economic concepts Related issues from the course materials should be read
2 The description and content of agricultural economics, characteristics of agriculture and agricultural production, general perspective of the farms in Turkey Related issues from the course materials should be read
3 Contributions of agriculture sector to Turkey economy Related issues from the course materials should be read
4 Agricultural production function and principal of diminishing yield Related issues from the course materials should be read
5 The principal of diminishing yield Related issues from the course materials should be read
6 Substation the principals Related issues from the course materials should be read
7 The principal of alternative cost, the principal of marginal incomes, the principal of proportional advantage Related issues from the course materials should be read
8 Mid-Term Exam Related issues from the course materials should be read
9 The general knowledge about marketing, The general knowledge about agricultural marketing Related issues from the course materials should be read
10 The factors affecting agricultural marketing Related issues from the course materials should be read
11 Agricultural marketing services Related issues from the course materials should be read
12 Agricultural marketing services Related issues from the course materials should be read
13 Agricultural marketing services Related issues from the course materials should be read
14 Marketing channels, agents and marketing organizations in agricultural products market Related issues from the course materials should be read
15 Marketing channels, agents and marketing organizations in agricultural products market Related issues from the course materials should be read
16 Term Exams Related issues from the course materials should be read
17 Term Exams Related issues from the course materials should be read


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

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


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 12 3 36
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 12 2 24
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 1 1
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 75
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,00
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2025 10:12