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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
An elective course for deck or engine students planning to sail aboard tankers. Examines the theory, principles, and operation of inert gas and crude oil washing systems found aboard modern tankers. Successful completion of the course will lead to the credit of 2 loads & 2 discharges toward the Tankerman PIC endorsement. Prerequisite: Ns-210, or Et-201 and Eg-234. Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
The course will explore the history of the RMS Titanic, addressing in particular certain aspects of that history which offer lessons for today's mariner. This should give the student a better in-depth understanding of principles he or she is currently studying in other courses. Particular emphasis will be placed on Hollywood's treatment of the subject, bridge team management, lifeboats, stability, and ship's structure. This course will also address social responsibility issues. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
This course addresses the administrative aspect of the master's job aboard ship. Subject areas include applicable U.S. Laws, international codes and conventions, vessel security, shipping articles, logbooks, documents and certificates, Customs and Immigration paperwork, cargo paperwork, charter parties, and dealing with domestic and foreign authorities. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
A study of hazardous materials, chemicals, and substances that are encountered on nearly every worksite: what they are, how to identify them, and how they affect the body. The course progresses into how to work safely with and protect oneself from them, and to react to emergencies. Containment and clean up of spills is also discussed, as is medical surveillance and record keeping. Benzene hazards and petroleum spills and the regulatory requirements relating to them are given special attention. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
Applications of navigation rules with emphasis on the analysis of selected cases and court interpretations. Emphasis on the safety implications of marine casualties as well as casualty management as it relates to applicable federal rules and regulations. This course supports the marine license program requirements to meet the Standards for Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW). The course may have embedded assessment requirements that must be completed in addition to the class requirements. Prerequisite: Ns-262. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
Basic theory and practice on towing barges with a tug. Includes types of tugs and their functions, stability and design, towing theory, preparations for tows, interface with regulatory agencies, documentation and safety, and practical towing exercises. Prerequisites: Ns-271, Ns-272, and Ns-345. Rec. 1, Lab. 6, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
This course will integrate the components of terrestrial navigation and celestial navigation. Emphasis will be placed on the duties of the second mate. Preparatory instruction for U.S. Coast Guard licensing examinations will additionally take place in this course. Prerequisites: Ns-282 and Ns-381. Rec. 4, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
This course makes extensive use of the simulator to prepare the student to stand a safe navigational watch, performing the required collision avoidance, navigation, communications, and vessel management functions. During the course students are trained and certified in the use of ARPA. Prerequisites: Cr-313, Ns-262, Ns-271, Ns-272, and Ns-292. Rec. 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
Extensive use of simulator training will occur in this course. Particular emphasis will be placed on radar, ARPA, collision avoidance and bridge team management techniques. Successful completion of this course will result in certification as a Radar Observer as per USCG regulations. This course supports the marine license program requirements to meet the Standards for Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW). The course may have embedded assessment requirements that must be completed in addition to the class requirements. Prerequisites: Ns-292, Ns-345, and Cd-203 or Cd-303. Rec. 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3.
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