Radar Plotting 1: Manual plotting (1 cr)
Code: MM14O116-3003
General information
Enrollment
01.08.2020 - 25.10.2020
Timing
26.10.2020 - 13.11.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21
Teaching languages
- English
 
Seats
1 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
 - Degree Programme in Maritime Management
 
Teachers
- Lasse Lusto
 - Ossi Westilä
 
Teacher in charge
Petteri Niittymäki
Groups
- 
                        MMC19D-ÅMaritime Management, 2019, full-time studies
 - 
                        MMC17U-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 17, full-time studies
 - 
                        MMC18D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 18, full-time studies
 - 
                        MMC20D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2020, full-time studies
 - 
                        MM14U-ÅMaritime Management h14, unga, Åbo
 - 
                        MMC16U-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 16, full-time studies
 - 
                        MM15U-ÅMaritime Management h15, unga, Åbo
 - 
                        ÖH20MM-ÅÖppna yh, Bachelor of maritime management captain, Åbo
 
Objective
To provide the student with the skills to manage traffic situa-tions as the officer of the watch through the use of radar plot-ting and with ability to use radar in order to maintain safety of navigation and fulfil the requirements set in the IMO Res. A.483(XII).
Content
•	Basic principles of radar plotting 
•	Different methods of manual radar plotting
•	Planning evasive manoeuvres
•	Confirming the speed and course of the current in radar plotting
•	Errors in radar plotting
Location and time
26.okt 13.nov
Teaching methods
Classroom lectures. 
Exercises in the simulator.
Exam schedules
30.okt
Completion alternatives
Practical examination in the simulator.
Student workload
3 days
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
•	Demonstrates familiarity with core material and concepts
•	Correctly use single industry concepts
•	Find information for a single situation
•	Distinguishes everyday information from the data studied
•	Acting in professional situations demonstrates familiarity with their professional field
•	Shows that you have achieved your core competence goals
•	Work safely
•	Act in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
•	Organize your own and group activities
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Qualifications
Watchkeeping Duties 1A
Navigational Aids: Radar
Terrestrial Navigation B