Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
0701508106	PROJECT PREPARATION AND EVALUATION OF LIVESTOCK	Elective	4	8	4

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

to help students acquire professional knowledge on program plannning, project preparation and evaluation taking into consideration the fact that the resources are scarce and they must be used efficiently

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1	Upon the completion of the requirements of the course, the students will be able to; perceive the concepts of program planning, project preparation and evaluation
2	determine the subjects of projects especially in the area of agriculture and agribussiness, collect data on these subjects, make analysis of the data to provide a basis for the projects
3	In order to achieve an objective, answers the questions of what, where, when, why, how, for whom, by whom and at what cost and record these answers in coherent and comprehesive way to form a project document
4	make economical and technical evaluation of the projects and put forward reccomendation to make improvements

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

The concepts of program, project, plan and investment The characteristics and classification of projects The stages of project planning and formastion of a project Feasibility study in project preparation and market research the methods of demand estimations the study of row material, selection of project site, capacity deternination selection of technology, engineering, bussiness organisation, human resources, quantity of investment, fix capital investment income and expenditures during the operation, implementation of the programs Project finance and analysis of finance, selection of reduction ratio, the criteria that are used in evaluating the projects economical evaluation of the projects, determining the pay-back period and rantability net current value, internal profitability ratio, cost/benfit ratio Economical evaluation of the projects and homework European Union Project Cycle Method and discussion of the homework

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	The concepts of program, project, plan and investment
2	The characteristics and classification of projects
3	The stages of project planning and formastion of a project
4	Feasibility study in project preparation and market research
5	The methods of demand estimations
6	The study of row material, selection of project site, capacity deternination
7	Selection of technology, engineering, bussiness organisation, human resources, quantity of investment, fix capital investment
8	Midterm Exam
9	Income and expenditures during the operation, implementation of the programs
10	Project finance and analysis of finance, selection of reduction ratio,
11	The criteria that are used in evaluating the projects
12	Economical evaluation of the projects, determining the pay-back period and rantability
13	Net current value, internal profitability ratio, cost/benfit ratio
14	Economical evaluation of the projects and homework
15	European Union Project Cycle Method and discussion of the homework
16	Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Timur M ve Çağıltay F. 2008. Proje hazırlama tekniği, Nobel yayıncılık, ANKARA Özışık A.G., 2012, Proje yönetim teknikleri, Birsen yayıncılık, Bodie, Z and Merton R.C., 2001. Finance. Prentice-Hall Inc. IPARD Dokünamları ve proje hazırlama ve değerlendirme ders notları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			3

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7
LO1			3		2
LO2				2
LO3		4
LO4						3

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High