MTE 1802 - Coastal Navigation

Institution:

College of the Florida Keys

Subject:

MTE -Marine Tech & Nautical Sc

Description:

This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. Materials and equipment, techniques and procedures involved in safe marine coastal navigation. Theory of chart projections, construction of Mercator projection, magnetism and the magnetic compass, ships' position finding by dead reckoning and piloting, employment of nautical charts and utilization of aids to navigation as well as the theory and effects of tides and current. Weather permitting, on the water use of navigation lessons.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Rsrch/ind St

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.fkcc.edu

Phone Number:

(305) 296-9081

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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