Marine Tech & Natural Science

MTE 1811C

Introduction to Seamanship

(Offered summer). This course covers the fundamentals of small boat handling, chart reading, rules of the road, rigging, safety, and boat licensing. Hands-on plotting with local charts, practical knots and other rope work. Weather permitting, on the water practice.

Credit hours: 3Lecture hours: 1Lab hours: 4

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