Radio English (1 cr)
Code: MK00DQ99-3004
General information
- Enrollment
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07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
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27.10.2025 - 21.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
- Campus
- Kotka Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
- Seats
- 12 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Realization has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 9 h 0 min.
| Time | Topic | Location |
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Mon 27.10.2025 time 10:00 - 11:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Radio English MK00DQ99-3004 |
A3007_uusikampus
Yleisopetustila (30p)
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Tue 04.11.2025 time 12:00 - 13:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Radio English MK00DQ99-3004 |
A3007_uusikampus
Yleisopetustila (30p)
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Mon 10.11.2025 time 10:00 - 11:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Radio English MK00DQ99-3004 |
A4006_uusikampus
Yleisopetustila (60p)
|
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Mon 24.11.2025 time 13:15 - 14:45 (1 h 30 min) |
Radio English MK00DQ99-3004 |
A3007_uusikampus
Yleisopetustila (30p)
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Mon 08.12.2025 time 10:00 - 11:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Radio English MK00DQ99-3004 |
A5016_uusikampus
Yleisopetustila (60)
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Mon 15.12.2025 time 10:00 - 11:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Radio English MK00DQ99-3004 |
A5016_uusikampus
Yleisopetustila (60)
|
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to communicate via VHF radio onboard a ship in routine, urgency and distress situations using standardised terminology and phrases (IMO SMCP).
Content
The course covers the following sections of SMCP handbook:
- general procedures
- selected standardised terminology
- selected standardised phrases (e.g. traffic in fairway, port entry and departure, anchoring, weather and sea state, buoyage)
- urgency and distress communication
Course material
The study materials are provided by the teacher via the Learn platform.
Study forms and methods
The course is carried out by way of contact teaching on Kotka campus according to a weekly schedule. Remote participation is not possible. As a rule, scheduled contact lessons are not recorded nor duplicated by online lectures. Minimum attendance requirement in classroom exercises is more than 50%.
Independent study is carried out on the Learn platform. Access to the platform opens on the starting day of the course.
RDI and work-related cooperation
This course does not include RDI or work-related cooperation.
Timing of exams and assignments
Assignments must be completed by the given deadlines, and an exam via the Exam system must be taken at the end of the course. The end date of the course is presented in the course details. By this date, the student must submit all assignments and take the exam.
International cooperation
There is no international cooperation in this course.
Student workload
By definition, 1 ECTS credit equals 27 hours of work by the student. However, the effective amount of work depends on the student’s study skills and prior learning.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed
Assessment methods and criteria
The student’s performance is assessed with reference to the learning objectives and assessment criteria of the course. The completion of the course requires all assignments to be completed with a passing grade, and the exam to be taken with a passing grade.
Assessment scale is pass/fail.
Qualifications
Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the courses Maritime English 1, Maritime English 2 and Maritime English 3, or is simultaneously completing them.