Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: SEAS-0104 Organization's ID: NST 247 Organization: Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship Location: Classroom-based Length: 1 week (40 hours) Dates Offered: 9/1/2014 - 8/31/2017 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Seamanship and Navigation Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to provide students with the knowledge and application skills to meet basic ship handling and steering control standards required for officers in charge of the navigational watch. Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate knowledge of steering control systems of sea going vessels and the operational procedures and change-over from manual to automatic controls Demonstrate knowledge of the effects of wind and currents, the effects of shallow water, and proper procedures for anchoring and mooring Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for adjusting controls for optimum performance, and the effects of deadweight, draught, trim, speed, and under keel clearance on turning circles and stopping distance General Topics: General principles of ship handling and steering control Turning circles and stopping distances Effects of wind and current Maneuvering for man overboard Shallow water effects Anchoring and mooring Steering control systems Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Discussion Laboratory Lectures Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Page Content