Astronomy For Navigation (MARE 1016)

Students study basic nautical astronomy and practice basic navigational astronomical calculations. Students learn about the motion of the earth, sun, moon, stars and planets. They practice calculations necessary to determine the ship’s compass error and to determine the vessels position at sea.

Credits:

Credit Hours Contact Hours Lecture Hours Lab Hours Other

3.000

48.000

 

 

 

[+] Prerequisites:

None

[+] Corequisites and Concurrent Prerequisite(s):

None

[+] Equivalents:

NAS 4141 Astronomy For Navigation

[-] Restrictions:

     
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
     Post Secondary


Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:
      (MNAV) Marine Technology - Navigation


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