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  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3, CREDIT: 3 Prerequisites: CRU 200, CRU 200L, DL 200 (may be taken concurrently), EGL 300 This course is designed to consolidate and advance the knowledge of seamanship gained by students in their earlier years at Cal Maritime, both on cruise and in the classroom. A study of the many aspects of seamanship is conducted, along with theoretical aspects of shiphandling. The steering gear, navigation safety regulations, and responsibility of the pilots are considered. Heavy weather, ice seamanship, and ground tackle are included. The ship's log and its legal standing are discussed, along with record keeping and the ship's officers' responsibility under the federal code, including ethics, alcohol and substance abuse issues, and crimes at sea
  • 1.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 1, CREDIT: 2 Prerequisite: CMA Senior Class Standing, with graduation scheduled within the next six months. (License exam results expire one year after test date, and no license will be issued prior to a student's meeting all graduation requirements.) Corequisite: NAU 410L The course is designed to tie together all of the subjects that will be covered in the third mates' license examination and to review much of the specific knowledge needed. The course includes, among other things, subject matter in navigation, rules of the road, seamanship, meteorology, marine rules and pollution regulations, cargo, and communications and watchstanding. Graded: Credit/No Credit
  • 2.00 Credits

    LAB HOURS: 2, CREDIT: 0 Prerequisite: Same as NAU 410 Corequisite: NAU 410
  • 2.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 2, CREDIT: 2 Prerequisites: Senior class standing and must be scheduled to graduate within 6 months. Corequisite: NAU 415L This course focuses on the International Ship and Port Security Code (ISPS) and domestic maritime security policies and requirements as outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations and USCG NVICs. Students will learn to understand port and ship vulnerability assessments, implement security plans, understand the various levels of shipboard security responsibilities, and security administration. The course will also explore elements of chemical, biological and radiological defense (CBRD), and crisis management. Students successfully completing this course will earn industry-recognized security certificates. Students must be concurrently enrolled in NAU 415L.
  • 2.00 Credits

    LAB HOURS: 2, CREDIT: 1 Prerequisites: Same as NAU 415 Corequisite: NAU 415 This lab will provide the students with practical, hands-on security exercises based on knowledge learned in NAU 415. Both written and practical exercises will be conducted, utilizing the facilities aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear. Mock security situations will be used to hone maritime security related skills. Students must be concurrently enrolled in NAU 415.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3, CREDIT: 3 Prerequisite: MGT 340 Corequisite Recommended: ECO 300 This course will introduce the student to the field of transportation management with an emphasis on basic economic principles, and efficient and cost-effective systems. Each of the five traditional modes of transportation will be examined in the contexts of culture, economics, politics, and specific mode system characteristics. Attention will also be given to a new, sixth mode of transportation, i.e., electronic transmission.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3, CREDIT: 3 Prerequisite: NAU 103 or TRA 300 Examination of the cyclical nature of "feast or famine" (often directly related to war and peace) of the U.S. merchant marine since 1900. United States maritime policy, with special emphasis on past and present maritime legislation, will be explored, as well as foreign competition, unions, maritime wages, cargo preference, and government ship and route subsidies.
  • 2.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 2, CREDIT: 2 Prerequisite: Junior Class Standing or Approval of Instructor and Department Chair Encompasses the scope of major markets, trade terminology, function of ship owners, operators, charterers, brokers, and the terms and conditions of the most widely used charter parties for both dry and liquid cargo carriage. Also included are voyage charters, contracts of affreightment, time charters, bareboat charters and resolution of disputes. Effective management of time-chartered ships is also covered, along with a familiarization in the basic concepts of marine insurance contracts.
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