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3.00 Credits
Description: This introductory course will cover the safe use of hand, stationary and portable power tools and the basic woodworking skills. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 2 CR.HR.
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3.00 Credits
Description: This introductory course assumes no previous knowledge of drafting. The student will learn basic mechanical drafting techniques and practices. Instruction will be given in using a scale rule, drawing instruments, applied geometry, third angle projection, auxiliary views, dimensioning and related areas. The area of marine drafting will include techniques and practices to include lines plans and reading construction drawings. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 3 CR.HR.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Construction of shop projects will be used for instruction in the use of hand tools, power tools, and their maintenance. Various boat construction methods, basic hull materials, hull shapes, and shop management will be discussed. There will be an emphasis on improved wood working skills, terminology, and tool maintenance. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 6 CR.HR.
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3.00 Credits
Description: This course teaches basic electrical theory as it applies to DC and AC circuits and equipment found in typical marine applications. Theory, maintenance, troubleshooting and field repairs for components (batteries, starters, alternators, etc) from the battery through to the main distribution panel are covered. Heavy emphasis will be placed on mastering the multimeter as a diagnostic tool in troubleshooting electrical problems. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 3 CR.HR.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Lofting is a system of accurately drawing the boat full-sized in order to obtain molds, patterns and other important information necessary to construct any boat. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 3 CR.HR.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Continuing with the boat project lofted in BT 130, the subjects studied will include set up, backbone assembly, jig construction, fairing and finishing off the hull. Traditional plank-onframe construction will be demonstrated. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 8 CR.HR.
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3.00 Credits
Description: This course will cover the safe use and application of fabrics and resins. Topics covered will include fabric types and use, polyester, vinyl ester and epoxy resins, secondary bonding, hand lamination, vacuum bagging and other repair techniques. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 2 CR.HR.
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3.00 Credits
Description: This is a hands-on course in piloting a boat from the mooring to the dock and securing to the dock focusing on water safety, proper towing techniques, and basic marlinespike seamanship. It will also include the safe start up and shut down procedures for outboard, gas and diesel engines. Hauling a boat with a hydraulic trailer, sling lift and proper cradling/use of boat stands will also be covered. This course may lead to certification of marine sling lift operation. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 2 CR.HR.
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3.00 Credits
Description: In this course, the students will gain experience in using ABYC standards for proper engineering and installation of the systems needed in today's fleet. Topics will include potable and non-potable water systems, sanitation systems, and engine systems. Basic repair and winterization will also be covered. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 3 CR.HR.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Students will be instructed on various methods of determining condition of hull, including metal components. During the course, various boats will be surveyed, damage documented and repair techniques suggested. Cost estimates and project management topics will also be studied. Prerequisites: Credit Hours: 2 CR.HR.
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