TÜRKÇE
ENGLISH
Information
| Code | TE556 |
| Name | Economics and Marketing of Organic Products |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi UFUK GÜLTEKİN |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
knows basic principles of organic agriculture, economical and structural differeneces between organic and conventional agriculture and cultivation potential
Course Content
History, concept and basic principles of Organic Agriculture, economy, environment, and sustainability features of organic agriculture.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Demiryürek, K., 2016. T.C. Kalkınma Bakanlığı Doğu Karadeniz Projesi (DOKAP) Bölge Kalkınma İdaresi Başkanlığı, GiresunEditor: Canan, S. ve Günlü, H.ISBN: 978-605-9041-80-5. Giresun.
Notes
handouts and slides
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Able to comprehend Organic Agriculture and Principles of Organic Agriculture |
| LO02 | Able to compare Organic Agriculture between world and Turkey |
| LO03 | Able to put out differences between conventional and organic agriculture due to the economical results |
| LO04 | Able to comprehend organic agriculture law and certification process |
| LO05 | Able to comprehend marketing structure of organic commodities |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Able to further develop and deepen knowledge acquired based on the undergradute level proficiencies in the fields of farm management and agricultural policy | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Able to comprehend interactions among related disciplines and field of agricultural economics | 2 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Able to use theoretical and practical knowledge of agricultural economics in their specialization area | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Able to prepare reports on developments in national economy and agricultural sector; able to critically evaluate historical and actual developments in agriculture and economy; able to observe and interpret economics related publications | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Able to use software widely used in agricultural economics | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Able to combine data of actual developments with his knowledge, data and findings obtained in various disciplines and interpret them while supporting them with qualitative and quantitative data and also forming new knowledge through synthesis | 3 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to take the lead in multidisciplinary teams and work in teams | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Able to critically evaluate specialized knowledge and abilities acquired in agricultural economics and direct his/her own learning process | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Constantly adapt himself to new scientific developments | 3 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Able to use acquired and digested agricultural economics knowledge in multidisciplinary studies, able to explain them, to transfer them to others, able to examine conclusions critically | 3 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Able to transfer research results using verbal, written and visual tools | 1 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Able to collect data according to scientific methods in order to solve economic problems, able to supervise and interprete data collected while taking into consideration social, scientific and ethical values | 4 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Able to develop analytical approaches in order to solve complicated problems that cannot be forecast beforehand in applications of agricultural economics and policy; able to design research process; able to produce solutions by taking on responsibility and to evaluate and justify solutions |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The concept of organic agriculture, the basic principles and Features | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | The history of Organic Agriculture | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Economical, Environmental and sustainability dimension of Organic Agriculture | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Control and certification of organic products | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Cultivation and economy of organic products | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Economical comprasions between organic and conventional agriculture | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Legal practises and standarts | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
| 9 | Marketing of organic products | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Supply and demand of organic products | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Marketing researches about organic products | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Cooperatives and producer organizations of organic production and marketing | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Information, education, publicaton and research opportunities for developing organic agriculture | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Policies for organic agricultural productions | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Expectations for the future and targets in Organic Agriculture | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and recommended resources relevant sections | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||