Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

MTS 321 — Radar/Electronic Navigation

MTS department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

recognize basic signalling and electronic communications
appreciate the danger of exclusive reliance on information gained from instruments
attain ability to pick up a line of sounding; Sciences 418 New
explain passage planning
describe tide and tidal currents
list effects of tide and tidal currents; and

Course contents

basic signaling and radiotelephone communications. Morse code. Flashing light, international code of signals. Distress, urgent, safety, and navigational messages. Basic theory of electronic navigational aids and instruments, such as GPS, AIS, SARIS, NAVTEX, EPIRB. Fathometers, lifeboat, radios, and speed logs. Continuation of chart work.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study MTS 321.

MTS 321 — Radar/Electronic Navigation

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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