ZFS305 Food Economics and Policy

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
FOOD ENGINEERING PR.
Code ZFS305
Name Food Economics and Policy
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA NECAT ÖREN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA NECAT ÖREN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To be able to question the success of food markets in meeting the market needs and policies and to provide a theoretical background and analytical thinking ability to produce solutions

Course Content

Food, food resources, characteristics of food commodities and nutrition: Characteristics of food supply and demand; Food markets and politics

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has knowledge in the fields of basic science, engineering and food science and technology
PLO02 - Determines, identifies and resolves the problems in the areas regarding food engineering and technology applications
PLO03 - Gains the ability to use knowledge and skills in his/her field.
PLO04 - Improve a process-based system using the methods of measurement and evaluation
PLO05 - Researches and analyzes complex systems using scientific methods
PLO06 - Uses objective and subjective methods to evaluate food quality and interprets the results
PLO07 - Selects and uses modern technical systems in food engineering and technology applications
PLO08 - Uses laboratories, does food analyses and evaluates, interprets and reports the results,
PLO09 - Has skills of Independent decision-making, self-confidence, creativity and the ability to take responsibility
PLO10 - Complies with teamwork
PLO11 - Analytically and critically evaluates the learned information.
PLO12 - Knows the necessity of lifelong learning.
PLO13 - Communicates effectively and healthily in the relevant field and uses communication technologies
PLO14 - Knows a foreign language at a level to follow the literature about foods and communicate
PLO15 - Constantly improves himself/herself determining his/her training needs in accordance with his/her interests and abilities in the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields besides his/her professional development
PLO16 - is respectful of professional ethics
PLO17 - Has ability to plan, implement and develop a food process
PLO18 - Knows the legislation and management systems related to foods


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition and scope of food commodities Preparation for the related topic
2 Food products, nutrition and nutrition problems Preparation for the related topic
3 Characteristics of agricultural sector and supply of agricultural products Preparation for the related topic
4 Characteristics of agricultural sector and supply of agricultural products Preparation for the related topic
5 Characteristics of foods and food demand Preparation for the related topic
6 Characteristics of foods and food demand Preparation for the related topic
7 Characteristics of foods and food demand Preparation for the related topic
8 Price and market structure of food commodities Preparation for the related topic
9 Food sufficiency and safety problem Preparation for the related topic
10 Food sufficiency and safety problem Preparation for the related topic
11 Agriculture and food policies Preparation for the related topic
12 Agriculture and food policies Preparation for the related topic
13 Agriculture and food policies Preparation for the related topic
14 Agricultural policies and consumer Preparation for the related topic
15 Agricultural policies and consumer Preparation for the related topic
16 Globalization and agriculture and food policies Preparation for the related topic
17 Globalization and agriculture and food policies Preparation for the related topic


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 15.05.2018 02:20