Navigation- I(GÜV303)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GÜV303 | Navigation- I | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Prerequisites | |
| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Level | Associate Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | Çağlayan TOP caglayantop@gmail.com (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective | To teach the basic information about the ship navigation to the ship's deck officer candidates. |
| Content | Definition and history of navigation, the World coordinate system, directions, compasses (magnet and gyro), natural and artificial deviation, gyro error calculations. Düzeltmesiveli magnetic compass, making the course and bearing, map projections, Propertiies of navigation charts, mercator projection, nautical map; symbols and abbreviations, and notices to mariners and map, map catalogs and the use of lighthouses and fog signals, buoys and systems, electronic navigation aids, maps, and books, electronic charts and ECDIS, map datum, organizing and proteticon of nautical maps. |
| Course Learning Outcomes | Describe the history of navigation. Apply various navigation techniques on nautical charts. To know navigation methods. Deviation from the natural and incidental accounts. - Magnetic compass makes a correction. Nautical charts and usage. Define abbreviations and symbols used in nautical charts. İnformation about light and fog signals and compared the differences between IALA systems A and B. |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | Map practices |
| References | Navigation 1,Fethi Yağız,Lights anf Buoys Book,maps catalogs,nautical publications, Maps and parallel-compasses drawing tools. |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Content and History of Navigation |
| 2 | Latitude Longitude differences |
| 3 | Directions, compasses (magnet and gyro), natural and artificial deviation, gyro error calculations. |
| 4 | Directions, compasses (magnet and gyro), natural and artificial deviation, gyro error calculations. |
| 5 | Magnetic compass adjustment, schedule deviation, making the course and bearing. |
| 6 | Magnetic compass adjustment, schedule deviation, making the course and bearing. |
| 7 | Map Projections and Navigational Charts |
| 8 | Symbols and abbreviations at the Navigational Charts |
| 9 | Lights and buoys |
| 10 | Lights and buoys |
| 11 | Electronic Navigational Aids |
| 12 | Electronic Navigational Aids |
| 13 | ECDIS |
| 14 | ECDIS |
Practice Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Practice |
| 2 | Practice |
| 3 | Practice |
| 4 | Practice |
| 5 | Practice |
| 6 | Practice |
| 7 | Practice |
| 8 | Practice |
| 9 | Practice |
| 10 | Practice |
| 11 | Practice |
| 12 | Practice |
| 13 | Practice |
| 14 | Practice |
Contribution to Overall Grade
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 1 | 40 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 60 |
| Toplam | 2 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation | 1 | 10 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 20 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Other Applications | 1 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 |
| Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
| Reports | 0 | 0 |
| Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
| Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Toplam | 3 | 40 |
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 14 | 6 | 84 |
| Working Hours out of Class | 12 | 3 | 36 |
| Assignments | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Presentation | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Total Workload | 158 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 6,32 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 6 | ||