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Navigational Aids (2 cr)

Code: 209902316-3001

General information


Enrollment

20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018

Timing

29.10.2018 - 21.12.2018

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology

Teachers

  • Alexander Shaub

Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups

  • MKKT17SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- principles of navigational aids.
- ability to determine errors of navigational aids.

Content

Ship's navigation aids: magnetic and gyro compass, (D)GPS, log, echo-sounder, AIS, VDR, autopilot

Location and time

Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Materials

Study materials are in Moodle.

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Lecture hours in class, familiarization with various navigation devices and student presentations. Practice on the simulator.

Independent track:
n/a

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Completion alternatives

n/a

Further information

The participation in simulator training's is 100%.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Student presentations assessment and practical assessment in the simulator.