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4.00 Credits
An in-depth review of topics found on the U.S. Coast Guard Third Mate's examination. Mock examinations and quizzes are used extensively. Topics include seamanship, rules and regulations, stability, navigation rules, and ship's business. Rec. 4, Cr. 2.
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2.00 Credits
A series of laboratories designed to provide student application of leadership techniques, and to prepare NROTC members for leadership positions in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Lab. 2, Cr. 0 (each term).
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the organization of the U.S. Navy. It examines the historical development of the Navy, the development of sea power, and the application of sea power in the geopolitical world of today. The course also introduces the student to the career paths available in aviation, surface warfare, nuclear power, and the Marine Corps. An understanding of the responsibilities of a naval officer, the Navy's mission, general military information, and the applications of these concepts within the Navy are also stressed. Prerequisite: Nv-212 or equivalent with permission of Professor of Naval Science. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students study the influence of sea power, ships, and trade from colonial days to the present. Emphasis will be placed on American naval history since 1775, the evolution of ships from sail to steam, and the effects of war on seagoing America. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an in-depth study of the theory and principle of operation of contemporary naval weapons systems. It includes coverage of weapon system types, capabilities and limitations, theory of target acquisition, identification and tracking, sonar, and basics of radar theory. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the prospective Merchant Marine Reserve (MMR) officer to the organization of the U.S. Naval Service. It also teaches the varied career opportunities, the long-held customs and traditions of the Naval Service, the capabilities of the U.S. Navy, the duties of a junior officer and Navy policies on relative wellness issues. This course is also designed to begin preparing MMR midshipmen for their first experience onboard a Navy ship by imparting basic information concerning shipboard procedures. Prerequisite: Nv-101 or equivalent with permission of Professor of Naval Science. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of Nv-212, this course provides prospective Merchant Marine Reserve officers with a fundamental understanding of their role in our national security and familiarizes them with the basic principles and procedures for operating a merchant ship as a naval or military auxiliary in a wartime convoy or independent sailing situation. Specific shipboard techniques and the total sea power objectives will be explored to familiarize the student with particular aspects of naval control of shipping, underway operations, and a variety of organizational relationships. Prerequisite: Nv-101 or Nv-212. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the student with the fundamental understanding and a practical working capability in safe navigation. Included are a comprehensive treatment of coastal piloting, inland and international rules of the road, and an introduction to meteorology as it pertains to heavy weather conditions at sea. Prerequisite; Ns-271 and Ns-272 or equivalent with permission of Professor of Naval Science. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
This course familiarizes the student with the functions and responsibilities of the junior naval officer in the areas of shipboard operations and administration. Included are a comprehensive study of relative motion, naval communications, ship operations, formation maneuvering, replenishment at sea, and naval command and control. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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3.00 Credits
This course traces the development of warfare from the dawn of recorded history to the present, focusing on the impact of major military theorists, strategists, tacticians and technological developments. The student acquires a basic sense of strategy, develops an understanding of military alternatives, and learns the impact of historical precedent on military thought and action. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.
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