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ORM3013Rural Development2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Devlet TOKSOY
Co-LecturerPROF. DR. Devlet TOKSOY,
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to provide the students with a general knowledge of rural development, the main processes, aims, politics and specifications. To give them a perspective to develop the forest villages. The main problems and their solving methods for development of the forest villages
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : describe poverty and development 1,111
LO - 2 : explain the relationship between rural development and poverty. 1,101
LO - 3 : evaluate the solution techniques of the poverty 1,101
LO - 4 : present before an audience the results and outcome of any exercise 81
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Economical development; problem of less developed countries; principals, objectives and mechanisms of rural development; ORKÖY initiatives.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction, Scope of Development Economics, underdevelopment, According to Level of Economic Development Regions, Development Location Size
 Week 2Definition of rural areas, Rural development definition, Policies, Objectives and Characteristics
 Week 3Analysis of Rural Economy, Diversification of the Economic activities, the Quality of Life and Socio-Economic Situation in Rural Areas
 Week 4Rural Development of the importance of Turkey, the basic components of rural development, rural development policies
 Week 5Rural Development of the importance of Turkey, the basic components of rural development, rural development policies
 Week 6Rural Development Project and rural development projects were completed out of the experience.
 Week 7Rural development policies and practices in the world (Pre-Planned Period, after the planned period)
 Week 8Rural development policies and practices in Turkey
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Regional development projects. Emerging trends in rural development. Strategic objectives for rural development.
 Week 11National rural development strategy and objectives in terms of strengths and weaknesses, and future-oriented goals for the suggestions.
 Week 12Forests and rural development. The State of Forest Resources in Turkey, in Turkey, Forestry and Forest Village Peasants.
 Week 13Socio-economic changes in forest villages, tourism activities, cooperatives
 Week 14presentation of ORKÖY.
 Week 15Compensation and Course of Completion
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Basılmamış ders notları ve araştırma makaleleri.
 
Recommended Reading
1DPT Kırsal Kalkınma Özel İhtisas Kom. Rap. , Ankara, 2000.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 18/11/2016 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 06/01/2017 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 18 36
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 5 10
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 7 7
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 10 20
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load75