Radar Plotting 1: Manual plotting (1 cr)
Code: MM14O116-3005
General information
Enrollment
11.06.2021 - 31.10.2021
Timing
01.11.2021 - 02.11.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
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
Teacher in charge
Petteri Niittymäki
Groups
-
MMC20D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2020, full-time studies
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