Mar 29, 2024  
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MT 5500 - Marine Electronics


2 Credit(s) Hours: 3 hrs. (1 hr. lecture, 2 hrs. laboratory)

This course is designed to give the student the background necessary to be able to read and implement the directions common in most marine electronics users manuals as well as develop the skills necessary to properly operate representative models of the more common forms of marine electronics. Through lecture and lab work in the college’s ship bridge simulator, the student will develop skills in radio telephones, RADAR, SONAR, GPS, and electronic chart plotters as well as LORAN-C. Utilizing the ship simulator, students will learn the proper radio protocol and procedures and how to send a distress signal.
Prerequisite(s): MT 4600  



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