COURSE UNIT TITLE

: AGRICULTURAL BASED INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAR 4225 AGRICULTURAL BASED INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Agricultural Management

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DILEK YÜCEL ENGINDENIZ

Offered to

Agricultural Management (Evening)
Agricultural Management

Course Objective

Enable students to acquire general knowledge on agricultural based industry companies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to identify sectors in agriculture based industry.
2   Being able to define processing methods of agricultural products.
3   Being able to define evaluation methods of agricultural products.
4   Being able to apply fundamental technological knowledge in the field of processing technologies of agricultural products.
5   Being able to evaluate ethical behaviour during processing of agricultural products.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Products of agro-industries
2 Definition and characteristics of agro-industrial companies
3 Quality criteria of agricultural products, factors affecting quality criteria, general bases of evaluation, quality of technological products and factors affecting it.
4 Agriculture-industry relations and integration types
5 Development of agro-industries in Turkey I
6 Development of agro-industries in Turkey II
7 Midterm Exam
8 Midterm Exam
9 Classification of agro-industries
10 Examination of sub sectors of agro-industries
11 Determination of capacity of industrial companies.
12 Economically evaluation of agro-industry companies I
13 Economically evaluation of agro-industry companies II
14 Market launch of industrial company products

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Textbook: Akbulut, N.,Karagözlü,C., 2001. Gıda Bilimi ve Teknolojisi, E.Ü.Z.F. Yayınları, Ders Notları, 65/1 Bornova/Izmir.
Supplementary Book(s): Candaş, A., 1990. Gıda Bilimi ve Teknolojisi, Çukurova Üni. Zir. Fak. Ders Kitabı Yay. No: 78, Adana.
Çetin, B. 1998. Tarıma Dayalı Sanayi Ekonomisi ve Işletmeciliği, Uludağ Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Ders Notları:77, Bursa.
Materials: Internet resources, course notes provided by the instructor, institution publications

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture and presentation
2. Questions & Answers
3. Active participation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

5 learning outcomes will be assessed by midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

It will be announced at the begining of the semester

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Tutorials 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 82

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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