MARA A152 - Boat Handling and Seamanship

Institution:

Orange Coast College

Subject:

Marine Activities

Description:

Students learn safe boating practices and regulations. Practical training while operating small motor boats includes docking procedures, underway maneuvering, anchoring and overboard rescue drills. Time on the water provides experience in crew teamwork, standing watch, maintaining a lookout and general seamanship. This is a required course of the Professional Mariner Program. A facility fee will be charged. This course may be taken two times. PREREQUISTE: Student must be able to swim 50 yards, tread water for 10 minutes. Transfer Credit: CSU.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.orangecoastcollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(714) 432-5072

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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