AGRICULTURAL POLICY - CAP

Course Information
TitleΑΓΡΟΤΙΚΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΚΗ-ΚΑΠ / AGRICULTURAL POLICY - CAP
CodeΝ019Υ
FacultyAgriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment
SchoolAgriculture
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate, 3rd / Doctorate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID420001763

Programme of Study: PPS Geōponías (2019-sīmera)

Registered students: 214
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course324
Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600274775
EPIChallenges
  • Sustainable Transformation
  • European Values
Type Of Offer
  • Disciplinary Course
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Background
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Students are expected, upon successful completion of the course, to: • Analyze the main objectives, principles, and key tools of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). • Explain the historical development and reforms of the CAP from its inception to the present day. • Evaluate the impact of the CAP on the agricultural sector, the environment, and rural development in the member states. • Apply critical thinking in analyzing policy measures and interventions related to the CAP. • Synthesize policy proposals in response to contemporary challenges such as climate change, sustainable development, and innovation in the agricultural sector.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course offers an in-depth examination of the objectives, principles, and key instruments of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Through a combination of theoretical approaches and analytical-critical descriptions, students analyze the historical development, reforms, and contemporary challenges associated with the Common Agricultural Policy, as well as its effects on the agricultural sector, the environment, and rural development. Special emphasis is placed on the challenges and developments in Greek agriculture in light of the Common Agricultural Policy.
Keywords
Common Agricultural Policy; European Union; Agricultural Policy; Agriculture
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Multimedia
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Presentation of slides using PowerPoint. Screening of short videos and relevant multimedia material.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures39✓
Seminars26
Reading Assigment40
Tutorial32
Exams3
Total140
Student Assessment
Description
Written examinations and, where applicable, the option for an additional oral examination.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative)
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
  • Oral Exams (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Ευρωπαϊκή αγροτική οικονομία και πολιτική Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 102071581 Έκδοση: 1η έκδ./2021 Συγγραφείς: Δούκας Γιάννης Ελ., Μαραβέγιας Ναπολέων Ν. ISBN: 9789605863753
Additional bibliography for study
European Agricultural Policy Springer Nature Switzerland, January 2025 DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-83313-7 ISBNs 978-3-03-183312-0, 978-3-03-183313-7 Editors Franco Sotte, Gianluca Brunori Σέμος Α. Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση και Κοινή Αγροτική Πολιτική, Εκδόσεις ΖΗΤΗ 2011 Αγροτική πολιτική, Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 50659803, Έκδοση: 2η έκδ./2015, Συγγραφείς: Σπαθής Παύλος Δ., Παπαγεωργίου Κωνσταντίνος Λ., Δαμιανός Δημήτριος Ι., ISBN: 9789603519782
Last Update
03-07-2025