Information Package / Course Catalogue
Financing in Agricultural Enterprises
Course Code: TE204
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Main purpose of this course is to provide to students comprehending principles and transactions for management of financial and credit sources. Financial theories concerning to capital structure and investment analysis, issues on financial condition’s arrangement and interpret, credit analysis, credit tools, lending/borrowing and financial management/analysis’ conceptions are laid emphasis on for decision making process.

Course Content

This course provides to identification of basic concepts related with agricultural finance, and also it can offer to introduce financial parameters which may be effecting onto decision making process within the frame of agricultural production.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Altuğ ÖZDEN
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to construct financial conditions set integrated for an agricultural farm/business.
2.To be able to perform financial condition and performance analysis using by financial criterion and measurements.
3.To be able to evaluate and analysis of financial data for management and credit decisions.
4.To be able to realize interrelations between business and financial risk and to obtain how risk management tools can be used in risk management.
5.Recognize and use financial instruments
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Çetin, B., 2008. Tarımsal Finansman, Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara.
2.Jugale, V.B., 1991. Theories of Agricultural Finance. Atlantic Publisher.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Agricultural finance: identifications, objective and current relationships
Week 2 - Theoretical
Defining agricultural circumstances as a system
Week 3 - Theoretical
Balance sheet, income stream
Week 4 - Theoretical
The circumstances of the firms owned equity capital, analysis of cash flow, analysis of financial position
Week 5 - Theoretical
The substantial importance and budgeting of cash flow
Week 6 - Theoretical
Planning-marketing of cash flow, planning of production and investment.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Projection of total plan and financial position
Week 8 - Theoretical
Sources of agricultural credit
Week 9 - Theoretical
Financial and credit analysis of a agricultural business
Week 10 - Theoretical
Lending oriented performance
Week 11 - Theoretical
Credit tools and legal documentation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Credit rating and risk rating
Week 13 - Theoretical
Agricultural risk management and being insurance of agricultural crops
Week 14 - Theoretical
Legislative framework of financing, checking farmland and leasing (financial leasing)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Practice Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Lecture - Practice141242
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination19110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
4
3
2
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
OÇ-2
4
4
5
4
4
2
3
4
5
2
OÇ-3
3
5
4
5
3
4
4
5
3
OÇ-4
4
5
4
4
5
2
4
3
5
OÇ-5
5
4
4
5
5
3
3
2
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026