COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THE POLICIES ON AGRICULTURE SECTOR AND RURAL AREAS IN TURKEY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PLN 4488 THE POLICIES ON AGRICULTURE SECTOR AND RURAL AREAS IN TURKEY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

City and Regional Planning

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NERIMAN YÖRÜR

Offered to

City and Regional Planning

Course Objective

This course aims to provide the students to be able to explain the policies and legal regulations on agriculture sector and rural areas in Turkey and to be able to examine the results of their applications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Will be able to explain the policies and legal regulations that can cause the transformation of the rural areas (Knowledge),
2   Will be able to disscus on the future of the agriculture sector and rural areas in Turkey (Analyze),
3   Will be able to describe the causes and results of the global and local agriculture policies (Comprehence),
4   Will be able to interpret which of the dynamics is transformed by the agriculture policies.
5   Will be able to distinguish the differences of agriculture and rural policies in a processive perspective

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The conceptual framework: agriculture, agricultural policy, rural area, rural transformation, small peasantry and agricultural holdings concepts.
2 The agricultural structure in Turkey.
3 The order of rural settlement in Turkey.
4 The relations of production and formations of enterprises in agricultural sector.
5 The agriculture policies and the transformation in the rural structure in Turkey I.
6 The agriculture policies and the transformation in the rural structure in Turkey II.
7 The agriculture policies and the transformation in the rural structure in Turkey III
8 Midterm examination
9 The agriculture policies and the transformation in the rural structure in Turkey IV
10 The impacts of the policies on agriculture and rural areas to the dynamics of the rural transformation.
11 The transformation of agricultural policies in Worldwide.
12 Midterm presentation
13 The future of agriculture and rural areas in worldwide.
14 The future of agriculture and rural areas in Turkey
15 The Final Examination Week
16 The Final Examination Week

Recomended or Required Reading

Yörür, N. (2009) 1980 Tarım Politikalarının Kırsal Alandaki Yapısal Dönüşüm Üzerine Etkileri Aydın Dalama Örneği DEÜ Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Yayınlanmamış Doktora Tezi, Izmir.

Supplemantary Book:
1)Aydın, Z (2001) Yapısal Uyum Politikaları ve Kırsal Alanda Beka Stratejilerinin Özelleştirilmesi: Söke'nin Tuzburgazı ve Sivrihisar'ın Kınık Köyleri Örneği, Toplum ve Bilim (88) 11-31.
2) Aysu, A. (2008) Küreselleşme ve Tarım Politikaları, Istanbul:Su Yayınları.
3) Pamuk, Ş. ve Toprak, Z. (Der.), (1988), Türkiye'de Tarımsal Yapılar (1923-2000). Ankara, Yurt Yayınları, No:18, Türkiye Araştırmaları Dizisi, 17.
4) 75 Yılda Köylerden Şehirlere Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları Ed. Oya Baydar, 1999, Istanbul.

Materials:
Other readings related to the course

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be given through lectures. Students will learn topics by reading the papers given to them.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FINS * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Listing (Knowledge), Defining (Knowledge), Distinguishing (Comprehension) , Interpreting (Application) Interpreting (Application) and Discussing (Analyse) will be measured will be measured by Homework presentation,
Interpreting (Application), Discussing (Analyse), Relating )(Analyse) will be measured by Final examination.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

neriman.yorur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 10.30-12.00; ve 15.00-17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 1 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparation for midterm exam 2 5 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 4 8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 71

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51

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