Navigation equipment (2 cr)

Code: MK00DQ94-3004

General information

Enrollment: 06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 02.04.2024 - 12.05.2024
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 2 cr

Local portion: 2 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

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: MKKT23SP
Marine Technology, full-time studies

Course: MK00DQ94

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Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- 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

Course material

Study materials are in the Learn.

Study forms and 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.
Independent track:
n/a
Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

RDI and work-related cooperation

There are no ECTS points for RDI or working life co-operation in the course.

Further information

Navigation devices in implementations are 11 themes, each theme one, or two students make presentations in PowerPoint format. The length of the presentation is 5-10 min, the presentations will be sent to the teacher to be checked before the performance according to the schedule.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Student presentations assessment and active participation in discussions in class. Evaluation by Xamk evaluation criteria.