Information Package / Course Catalogue
International Agriculture and Food Policy
Course Code: ZTE616
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

To create ability about understandingand analyising agri-food policies

Course Content

Effective factors on agri-food policies, reasons for government intervention on agri-foods ector, policy decsion process, effect of insttitutions on agri-food policies, food security and safety policy, foodaids and nutrition policies, scope of agro-food policies, policy design, living with limit edresources, policy analys matrix, politic economy of agri-food policies, analysis of agriculturaltrade economics, public policy.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Renan TUNALIOĞLU
Learning Outcomes
1.Students know effective factors about agri-food policies and analys domesticand international policies on agri-food sectors.
2.Students can find suit able solutions about agri-food problems.
3.Students have ability to analys and synthesize spolicies with policyanalys matrix
4.Students know to use of policy tools for agro-food sector
5.Analyze the effects of agriculture and other sectors on national and international agricultural and food policies.
6.Discusses the applicability of national and international agricultural and food laws
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Gardner B.L. Ve Rausser G.C., 2002. Handbook Of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural And Food Policy, Isbn: 0-444-51079-6, Elviser, Amsterdam.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Effective factors on agri-food policies
Week 2 - Theoretical
Reasons for government intervention on agri-food sector
Week 3 - Theoretical
Policy decsion process, effect of insttitutions on agri-food policies
Week 4 - Theoretical
Food security policy
Week 5 - Theoretical
Food safety policy
Week 6 - Theoretical
Food aid policies
Week 7 - Theoretical
Nutrition policies
Week 8 - Theoretical
Scope of agro-food policies
Week 9 - Theoretical
Agriculture and Food Policy Scope and Content
Week 10 - Theoretical
Policy design
Week 11 - Theoretical
Policy analys matrix Living with limited resources
Week 12 - Theoretical
Politic economy of agri-food policies
Week 13 - Theoretical
Analysis of agricultural trade economics
Week 14 - Theoretical
Public policy
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1463126
Midterm Examination135136
Final Examination140141
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)203
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
1
2
1
1
2
5
2
OÇ-2
4
1
3
2
1
OÇ-3
3
3
2
3
4
5
1
OÇ-4
4
2
1
OÇ-5
5
OÇ-6
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026