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MN-3006: Navigation and Naval Operations

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

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: 12

Average GPA: 3.91 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 87.17%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Ryan Loy2021100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.004
Jeffrey D Mathews2019100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.002
James A Whittlesey202386.4%10.2%2.2%0.0%1.1%0.0%3.834
William T Bloomer202488.9%11.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.792

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