NS 292 - Electronic Navigation

Institution:

Maine Maritime Academy

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to electronic navigation. Instruction in theory, practical operation, and use of R.F.D. Loran-C, GPS, and radio theory and operation of marine radar. Includes uses and interpretation of radar information, and radar plotting. Successful completion of the radar portion of this course and the follow-on course (Ns-498) leads to certification as Radar Observer as approved by the U.S. Coast Guard. Prerequisites: Must be taken concurrently with Ns-271 and Ns-272. Rec. 2. Lab. 2, Cr. 3.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mainemaritime.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 326-2206

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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