TEP422 Agricultural Financing

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code TEP422
Name Agricultural Financing
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 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

Determining the credit requirements of agricultural enterprises by addressing the financial management and credit problems of agricultural enterprises in all their aspects, gaining information about obtaining and using credit; determining the most appropriate use of financial resources, gaining the ability to make decisions in financial matters, calculating the cost and returns of capital use, understanding the analysis techniques related to agricultural investments.

Course Content

Importance of agricultural financing, basic principles of financing, analysis of the financing structure of agricultural enterprises, agricultural loan resources.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Tarımsal Finansman. Prof. Dr. Hasan VURAL. Uludag University Department of Agricultural Economics.

Notes

Lecture notes and slides.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to interpret the basic concepts of finance
LO02 Ability to make financial analysis in Agricultural Enterprises
LO03 Ability to use and manage financial resources
LO04 Evaluating investments, calculating investment returns
LO05 To be able to apply the main financial analysis techniques


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
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 5
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 4
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 4
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
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 5
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
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 3
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 Definition, scope, function of Financing Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 The main sources of finance in businesses; fundamentals and basic principles in financing Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Main sources of finance in agricultural enterprises Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Organization in agricultural enterprises Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Importance of capital in agricultural enterprises, ways of providing capital, capital and its types Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Foreign capital and debt ratios in agricultural enterprises, debt payment plans Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Analysis of financial statements Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Institutional and non-corporate financing, contract manufacturing Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Interest, Annuite, Discount accounts, redemption of debt Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Basic information on investments, Evaluation of investments in agricultural enterprises, financial management in agricultural enterprises Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Credit use in agricultural enterprises, evaluation of credit demands, credit organization in agriculture Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Alternative financing sources and applications: leasing and factoring Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Alternative financing sources and applications: futures exchanges and venture capital Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Alternative financing sources and applications: futures exchanges and venture capital, Relevant sections of lecture notes and suggested resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams, Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev


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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS