|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
5.00 Credits
No course description available.
-
24.00 Credits
No course description available.
-
2.00 Credits
Students receive training in proper tool usage including hand tools, power tools (both hand and stationary) and measuring instruments commonly used in mechanical trades. Students also receive training in safe work practices including safety equipment, work procedures and etiquette, an regulatory considerations. General topics will include fastenings, bearings, seals, gasketing methods, etc. and other relevant materials and equipment.
-
3.00 Credits
A study in survival craft commonly found aboard ship today. The student will receive training in lifeboat operation and handling congruous to that required for the U.S. Coast Guard rating of Lifeboatman. Among the topics covered are lifeboat nomenclature and equipment, lifeboat launching procedures, and lifeboat handling by oars. Inflatable life rafts and other types of lifesaving equipment are also covered.
-
3.00 Credits
This course examines relevant concepts and principles of management, leadership and organizational communication as they apply aboard ship. Emphasis is on instilling in students the attitude and work ethic required to realize the objectives of "Social Responsibility" advocated by the STCW Code. This course satisfies the General Education Requirement in human relations.
-
3.00 Credits
A study in seamanship designed to prepare the student for employment aboard ship. The student will receive training in seamanship congruous to that required for the U.S. Coast Guard rating of Able Seaman (AB). Among the topics covered are nomenclature, ship structure, vessel equipment, deck fittings, knots and splices, rigging and watchstanding duties.
-
2.00 Credits
This course involves practical instruction in the use of line, cordage, wire rope and splicing methods. Additional topics include reeving tackles and rigging stages, boatswains' chairs, pilot ladders and emergency steering gear.
-
3.00 Credits
A course in basic damage control, marine fire-fighting and other safety topics designed to prepare the student for employment in the marine industry. Among the topics covered are stability changes to a damaged vessel, emergency repairs to hull and vessel systems, proper use of marine fire-fighting equipment, vessel safety equipment, shipboard emergency procedures, and survival at sea. This course is not designed to satisfy the requirements of either 46 CFR 10.205(g) or 46 CFR 28.270(a).
-
3.00 Credits
Prereq: Math placement exam or permission. This course reviews algebraic and trigonometric methods. Other topics include the basics of signed numbers, linear equations, fractions, percentages, plane geometry, measurement, and variables which represent additional aspects of mathematics required to solve shipboard problems. This course satisfies the General Education Requirement in computation.
-
4.00 Credits
PREREQ: Successful completion of 9-month course study. Following program completion, students go on a 30-90 day internship at sea aboard large commercial vessels. Combination of land and sea-based instruction completes the Marine Deck and Marine Engineering Certificate programs.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2024 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|