Introduction to Agricultural Economics
Course features
Compulsory Course
Credits : 6
RE&D Department
Lecture Hours : 6
Lab Hours : 0
Autumn semester
Teacher
Professor
His areas of interest include the political economy of agriculture, rural development, the design and implementation of rural development policies, as well as transition to sustainability.
Laboratory & Teaching Staff
He has participated in projects regarding the Rural Development and Farm Management, with emphasis in the Statistical Analysis of Economics Data with use of PC and in the Creation of completed Informative systems.
Course Content
This course is a basic introductory course in Agricultural Economics.
Upon successful completion of the course the students will be able to understand:
- the agro-economic approach of the three factors of production, to classify them and calculate the assets of an agricultural enterprise.
- the production costs of agricultural enterprises and calculate the production costs of agricultural activities.
- the economic performance indicators, as well as to calculate them at the farm level.