Yozgat Bozok University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
OT212	AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT	Elective	2	4	3

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle

Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is the concept of structural features of their agriculture, agricultural business and the importance of the agricultural business is to inform students about the costs and product management.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Zekiye KOCAKAYA

Learning Outcomes

1	Business and agriculture businesses distinguishing general structures
2	The concept of charges that may occur in the manufacturing process between agribusiness analysis against
3	Citing examples of the objectives of the organization and structure of enterprises to list the functions
4	Crop ann animal production businesses engaged separately to compare the economic structure
5	Agricultural holdings to determine the strengths and weaknesses,understand the structural adjustments necessary to increase business revenues

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

To distinguish the general structures of business and agricultural enterprises, to list the functions of enterprises in terms of establishment objectives and structure and to compare the economic structure of the enterprises engaged in plant and animal production separately.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Theoretical
2	Presentation of the course
3	Agriculture business concept and scope
4	Explain different aspects of the general characteristics of agricultural holdings and other businesses.
5	Agricultural business and product management
6	Factors affecting the work of agricultural businesses.
7	The capital structure of agricultural businesses
8	Midterm Exam
9	Basic principles of agricultural business management; factor-product (law of diminishin returns), factor-factor, product-product relationship.
10	Basic principles of agricultural business management; profit maximization principle, equal to marginal revenue and opportunity cost policies.
11	Agricultural income, pure product, business expenses, gross profit and gross production value.
12	The importance of business activities, the selection of activities to the gross profit gross production values calculated on the calculation of the variable costs in the calculation of gross profit of activities, attention to the basic principles.
13	Gross profit analysis: wheat , barley and dairy cattle as their gross calculation methods applied and results interpretation with examples explaining.
14	Herbal products cost account (annual and multi annual plants).
15	Final exam
16

Recommended or Required Reading

Lecturer notes Rehber, E., Tarımsal İşletmecilik ve Planlama, UÜ. Güçlendirme Vakfı Yay. No:84, Bursa, 1993 Erkuş,. A., R., Demirci, , Tarımsal İşletmecilik ve Planlama, AÜ. Ziraat Fakültesi Yay. No:1435, Ankara, 1996 İNAN, İ.H., Tarımsal İşletme Yönetimi ve Planlanması Ders Notu, Tekirdağ, 2008. Sabuncuoğlu, Z., Tokol, Tuncer., İşletme, Bursa, 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Seminar	1	2	2
Self Study	14	1	14
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	7	2	14
Individual Study for Final Examination	7	2	14
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			90

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11	PO 12	PO 13	PO 14
LO1	2					5			3
LO2	2					5			2
LO3	2					4			4
LO4	2					4			3
LO5	2					4			4

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High