TEP352 Agricultural Insurance

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

Information

Code TEP352
Name Agricultural Insurance
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ŞİNASİ AKDEMİR


Course Goal

To provide information about risk management tools in agriculture and insurance applications, risk measurement, applications and characteristics of agricultural risks insurance in developed and developing countries, insurance mathematics, damage assessment techniques and organizations, state supporting systems, and insurance organization; to meet the needs for technical personnel, expert at agricultural insurance of public sector, specifically private insurance companies, and agricultural cooperatives; to give theoretical and practical background knowledge to enable the graduates to do agricultural insurance expertize, which is carried out as independent business in the insurance field; to teach the principles of forming political priorities in developing agricultural insurance at macro level and to discuss these with the participants.

Course Content

The definition and functions of insurance, agricultural activities agricultural properties and relationship with agricultural insurance schemes, insurance management, agriculture insurance legislation and institutional structure improvements, Evaluation of Turkey in terms of agirculture insurance

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Tarım Sigortaları. Prof. Dr. Bahattin ÇETİN (Nobel Yayınları)

Notes

Lecture notes and slides


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students learn Agricultural insurance and risk management concepts, Characteristics of agricultural activity and relationship with agriculture insurance.
LO02 Students learn The major problems in agricultural insurance
LO03 Students see Examples of different agricultural insurance applications
LO04 To examine the relationship between the general characteristics of agricultural activities and risk.
LO05 To have knowledge about different agricultural insurance applications in the world.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is be able to explain and apply basic theories related to major science and engineering courses in order to form a foundation which enables him/her to understand advanced level subjects related to his/her profession 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to describe, intorduce and evaluate crop and animal production techniques, tools and equipment used in this area and explain role, importance and development of agriculture in national and world economy
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to describe characteristics and interrelations of all stages from production to consumption in agricultural sector; is able to describe basic concepts related to efficienct and sustianable use of resources; is able to explain and apply basic economic principles used for this purpose
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to explain concepts, thought, theory and methods related to major economic, social, natural, cultural, institutional, organizational and legal factors affecting activities in agricultural sector and rural areas, also national and international forces and interaction between them, their universal and social effects
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to apply basic principles of economics to the problemes encountered in agricultural sector
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to show and express economic and social data to be used in agricultural decision making process in tables, graphs and mathematical symbols
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to apply ecosystem, biodiversity, sustainable resource management, rural development, planning and technology use related knowledge to crop and animal production and marketing processes
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal determines required data related to the analysis of problems encountered in agricultural sector, critically examines and uses those data, selects a proper frame, model and method for the analysis, and evaluates results of the analysis 5
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal uses basic information technologies in the analysis of economic and social data and uses software prepared for this purpose and interpretes results
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to carry studies related to his/her field independently and according to the legal procedures; is able to give consultancy, supervising, and expertise services in those fields; is able to join to team works 5
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı is able to get access to actual and updated information in the field; is able to inquire knowledge obtained and use them for public benefit according to the purpose selected 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği is able to communicate with sepacialist and non-specialist people both in verbal and written form; is able to select most appropriate communications methods; is able to develop cooperation with stakeholders on producer and organization basis
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği acquires general and professional foreign language command at a sufficient level to observe professional developments and communicate with colleagues;is able to use information and communication technologies
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği is able to identify problems that can be encountered in agricultural sector; determines their context, evaluates effects of solutions, projects and policies applied in this context, produces solutions, projects and policy alternatives, foresees possible effects of alternatives suggested by himself/herself or others, selects the most appropriate alternative in terms of the goals selected, applies, direcs and monitors project
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği is able to describe historical development of the profession, ethical principles obligatory during the performance of the profession and to be consicous of meticulous application of these principles


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Agricultural insurance and risk management concepts Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 Agricultural insurance and risk management concepts ., Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Agricultural insurance and risk management concepts , Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Agricultural insurance and risk management concepts , , Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Agricultural insurance and risk management concepts ; Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Characteristics of agricultural activity and relationship with agriculture insurance Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Characteristics of agricultural activity and relationship with agriculture insurance , Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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9 Characteristics of agricultural activity and relationship with agriculture insurance ( Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Midterm Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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11 Examples of different agricultural insurance applications Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Examples of different agricultural insurance applications, Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Examples of different agricultural insurance applications ( Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 The major problems in agricultural insurance. Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 The major problems in agricultural insurance, Lecture notes and recommended resources for the relevant sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS