Ryhänen, Matti ; Rönkä, Teija ; Kallio, Eliisa (Lehtori)
Language of Instruction:
Finnish
Learning Outcomes
Students will be competent in the whole farm planning.
Student's Workload
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
KA01BLIIKE0, KA01CLITO06 and KA01CLITO03
Contents
- whole farm planning
Recommended or Required Reading
Ryhänen & Sipiläinen (toim.) 2011. Maatalousyrityksen johtaminen ja tuotannon suunnittelu.. Handout.
- Kay, Edwards & Duffy 2008. Farm Management (assigned parts). McGraw-Hill.
- Olson. 2004. Farm Management: Principles and Strategies (assigned parts). Blackwell Publishing Company: Iowa State Press.
- Barry, Ellinger, Hopkin & Baker 2000. Financial Management in Agriculture (assigned parts).
- Handbooks and standards
- Various websites
- Other material distributed by the lecturer
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
PBL and co-operative learning.
Assessment Criteria
Grading will be announced during the course.
Assessment Methods
Students write a report, which is approved/revised. Emphasis in evaluation is placed on how the students are able to modify their knowledge, skills and plan such that they are able to produce whole farm plan. Students are assessed throughout the entire course (self-evaluation and reflection together with the teachers).