Information Of Programmes

DERİNKUYU EMİNEANA AND YAŞAR ERTAŞ VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK / LVS 216 - LABORANT VE VETERİNER SAĞLIK PROGRAMI

Code: LVS 216

Course Title: LIVESTOCK ECONOMY

Theoretical+Practice: 2+0

ECTS: 3

Year/Semester of Study

2 / Spring Semester

Level of Course

Short Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Optional

Department

LABORANT VE VETERİNER SAĞLIK PROGRAMI

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

MURAT ŞEN (muratsen@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to make an economic analysis of livestock enterprises in Turkey.

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	Identify the basic economic concepts and principles related to the livestock sector.	PO-20 Defines the legislation about the field and follows the updated legislation.
LO-2	Identify the livestock economy and the characteristics of livestock enterprises.	PO-14 Contributes to social projects planned with community awareness based on professional skills and responsibilities of authorities (takes place in briefings with farmers, theoretical and practical work etc.)
LO-3	Understand the issues of livestock policies followed in Turkey, marketing and organization within the animal products.	PO-14 Contributes to social projects planned with community awareness based on professional skills and responsibilities of authorities (takes place in briefings with farmers, theoretical and practical work etc.)
LO-4	Explain the choice of location and effective factors in the livestock enterprises.	PO-20 Defines the legislation about the field and follows the updated legislation.
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course covers understanding general business knowledge and evaluating livestock businesses within this framework.
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	Introduction to economics	Lecture, question and answer
2	Livestock Economics and its Scope	Lecture, question and answer
3	Livestock Economics and its Scope	Lecture, question and answer
4	Fundamental Macroeconomic Issues	Lecture, question and answer
5	Fundamental Macroeconomic Issues	Lecture, question and answer
6	Supply-Demand and Price Mechanism in Animal Products	Lecture, question and answer
7	Supply-Demand and Price Mechanism in Animal Products	Lecture, question and answer
8	mid-term exam
9	Choice of Location in Livestock Enterprises	Lecture, question and answer
10	Choice of Location in Livestock Enterprises	Lecture, question and answer
11	Input Supply and Production in Livestock Enterprises	Lecture, question and answer
12	Input Supply and Production in Livestock Enterprises	Lecture, question and answer
13	Marketing and Organization in Livestock Sector	Lecture, question and answer
14	Marketing and Organization in Livestock Sector	Lecture, question and answer
15	Livestock Policies in Turkey	Lecture, question and answer
16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	Hayvancılık Ekonomisi,2011. Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayın No: 2361, Editör:Engin SAKARYA
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook, Projection, Computer

Student Work Load
Type of Work	Weekly Hours	Number of Weeks	Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice)	2	14	28
Outside Class
a) Reading	2	8	16
b) Search in internet/Library	2	7	14
c) Performance Project	4	2	8
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report			0
e) Term paper/Project			0
Oral Examination			0
Quiz			0
Laboratory exam			0
Own study for mid-term exam	5	2	10
mid-term exam	1	1	1
Own study for final exam	6	2	12
final exam	1	1	1
			0
			0
Total work load;			90