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AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
EKF435 AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY 5 3 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading Introduction to Agricultural Economy Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
2 Reading Contribution of agriculture to Turkish economy Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
3 Reading Law of diminishing returns, replacement policies Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
4 Reading Company equilibrium in perfect competition, opportunity cost policies, equi-marginal income principle, relative advantage theory Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
5 Reading Definition, scope, objectives and tools in agricultural policies Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
6 Reading Support policy: features of supported products, price supporting methods, role of cooperatives in the determination of price Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
7 Reading Structural Policies: corporate reforms, credit policies, income policies, subventions, production, trade and educations policies Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading International Agricultural Policies Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
10 Reading Regional integrations Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
11 Reading Agricultural production factors Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
12 Reading Agricultural production factors Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
13 Reading Agricultural finance and credit Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
14 Reading History of T.R. Ziraat Bank, objectives and area of activity, agricultural credits of bank Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
15 Reading Agricultural marketing: definition of marketing, importance and scope of it, marketing approaches, main and assisted services of marketing Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -