Ship handling 1 (2 cr)
Code: MK00DR01-3005
General information
- Enrollment
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07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
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02.09.2025 - 19.10.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- 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
- Arto Harmonen
- Teacher in charge
- Arto Harmonen
- Groups
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MKKT24SPMarine Technology, full-time studies
- Course
- MK00DR01
Realization has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 21 h 45 min.
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Tue 02.09.2025 time 13:45 - 17:00 (3 h 15 min) |
Aluksen käsittely 1 MK00DR01-3005 |
B1003_uusikampus
Debriefing-pienryhmätila (35)
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Tue 23.09.2025 time 08:00 - 11:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Aluksen käsittely 1 MK00DR01-3005 |
A2019_uusikampus
Teoria / Tutoriaalitila (36)
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Tue 30.09.2025 time 13:30 - 16:30 (3 h 0 min) |
Aluksen käsittely 1 MK00DR01-3005 |
A2033_uusikampus
Debriefing-pienryhmätila (35)
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Wed 01.10.2025 time 08:15 - 11:30 (3 h 15 min) |
Aluksen käsittely 1 MK00DR01-3005 |
A4005_uusikampus
Tietokoneluokka, voimalaitossimu (40)
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Thu 02.10.2025 time 13:00 - 16:15 (3 h 15 min) |
Aluksen käsittely 1 MK00DR01-3005 |
A4005_uusikampus
Tietokoneluokka, voimalaitossimu (40)
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Fri 03.10.2025 time 10:15 - 13:15 (3 h 0 min) |
Aluksen käsittely 1 MK00DR01-3005 |
B2003_uusikampus
Tietokoneluokka (35)
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Wed 08.10.2025 time 08:15 - 11:15 (3 h 0 min) |
Tentti. Aluksen käsittely 1 MK00DR01-3005 |
A2033_uusikampus
Debriefing-pienryhmätila (35)
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Objective
Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- basics of ship handling in different external conditions (weather, sea, current)
- basics of ship handling in different internal conditions (draught, trim, freeboard)
- basic methods of anchoring and mooring
Content
- ships’ turning circles
- stopping the vessel
- effect of wind and current on manoeuvring
- MOB operations
- shallow water effect
- basics of anchoring and mooring
Course material
The student can study the following literature (not compulsory)
• House D.J., 2007. Ship Handling - Theory and practice. London: Routledge.
Other study materials are provided by the teacher in class or 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.
• The course consists of six (6) lessons and individual and small-group assignments.
• The teacher provides guidance during and after contact lessons
• The assessed assignments are completed independently.
• Feedback is provided by different methods, in writing and/or orally. Also, peer feedback can be used.
RDI and work-related cooperation
The course might includes control hours that can potentially be used for work life projects or visits.
Timing of exams and assignments
An exam must be taken in the last scheduled lesson.
The end date of the course is presented in the course details. By this date, the student must submit all assignments, take the required exams and meet all other conditions set for an approved course completion.
Student workload
• 1 ECTS credits equals 27 hours of work by the student.
• In a 5-credit course, the students total maximum workload is approximately 54 hours including lessons, group work and independent study.
Evaluation scale
1-5
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 exam and assignment to be completed with a passing grade.