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MN-3005: Navigation and Naval Operations

Description: 3005: An in-depth study of the theory and practice of piloting and introduction to celestial navigation. Students develop practical skills in the use of charts, visual and electronic aids. A study of the International Rules of the Nautical Road. 3006: Relative motion, vector-analysis theory, and ship employment. Includes an introduction to naval operations, ship characteristics, shiphandling, and afloat communications. I

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 42

Average GPA: 3.74 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 67.37%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.09%

Jason D Williams201992.6%7.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.802
Robert Knapp201786.4%13.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.776
Jeffrey D Mathews2020100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.994
William T Bloomer202495.8%4.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.952
Matthew P Luff200771.5%25.5%3.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.624
Ryan Loy2021100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.002
James A Whittlesey202391.0%6.3%2.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.854
Jacob F Braun200593.2%6.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.742
Adam M Jones201458.3%37.1%3.1%1.0%0.0%0.5%3.528
Donald E Lee201093.9%5.4%0.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.896
David M Zielinski200418.0%66.0%14.0%2.0%0.0%0.0%3.082

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