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NAV 2151 - Navigation

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
Theory, principles, and procedures of ship navigation and movements.
Prereq: None
Note: MU: NASC 2151
This course meets the following Raider Core CLO Requirement: None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • None included
Course Topics
  • Nautical astronomy
  • Oceanographic factors
  • Piloting
  • Celestial navigation
  • Celestial sights
  • Sextants
  • Charts
  • Publications
  • Electronic aids
  • Inertial navigation systems
  • Rules of the nautical road
  • Lights
  • Signals
  • Navigational aids


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