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Horticultural Production Approaches and Application In Rural Development

Horticultural Sciences

Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Horticultural Production Approaches and Application In Rural Development BBY521 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Ehlinaz TORUN KAYABAŞI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) 1. Know and explain the definition of rural development concept
2) 2. Explains the relationship between agricultural development and rural development.
3) 3. Have knowledge about rural development in Turkey
4) 4. Knows rural development approaches.
5) 5. Gains knowledge of the methods of rural development in the world and in the European Union (EU)..

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle High Middle Low Middle Low High
2 Middle Middle High High Low High High High
3 High Middle High High Middle High High High
4 High Middle High High Middle High High High
5 High Middle High High Middle High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Rural Development Horticulture Growing National Development Policies Agricultural Extension and Communication Agricultural Policy

Course Contents

The definition, concept, objective and tools of rural development, rural development activities in the world and Turkey, the preparation and application techniques of rural development programs, organizing for rural development activities, elimination methods for disguised unemployment, introduction of new business areas, principles of self-help and co-operation, motivation of local leaders, increase of rural education and the effectiveness of organization, contribution of cooperatives to rural development.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required