CSD 106 - Coastal Navigation

Institution:

North Shore Community College

Subject:

LEISURE TIME

Description:

Pre: Co: Elect: Designed to train the novice in the essentials of coastal navigation. Includes the following topics with ample time for practical work in the class and at home: navigational coordinates; compass theory and use; navigational pubs, charts, and notices; plotting and dead reckoning; computation of tides and currents; ascertaining your position using compass bearings, ranges, and RDF bearings; use of running fixes, bow-beam bearings; and rules of the road. Expect to spend $35 on books and materials available in bookstore. Materials available locally.

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.northshore.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 762-4000 ext 4350

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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