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SJO885 - Collision avoidance |
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Syllabus adopted 2021-02-26 by Head of Programme (or corresponding) |
Owner: SBVII |
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1,5 Credits
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Grading: UG - Pass, Fail |
Education cycle: First-cycle |
Main field of study: Shipping and Marine Technology
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Department: 30 - MECHANICS AND MARITIME SCIENCES
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Teaching language: Swedish
Application code: 83117
Open for exchange students: No
Only students with the course round in the programme plan
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Sp4 |
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0116 |
Examination |
1,5 c |
Grading: UG |
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1,5 c
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Contact examiner, |
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Contact examiner |
In programs
SBVII Deck officer and engineer officer, class VII, Year 1 (compulsory)
Examiner:
Johan Cimbritz
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Eligibility
General entry requirements for bachelor's level (first cycle)
Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.
Specific entry requirements
The same as for the programme that owns the course.
Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.
Course specific prerequisites
Knowledge and skills corresponding to the learning outcomes of the following courses:
SJM005 Terrestrial navigation and seamanship
Aim
The aim of the course is to provide knowledge of and skills in handling radar, ARPA and AIS features to avoid collisions.
Learning outcomes (after completion of the course the student should be able to)
- Apply the COLREG by identify, analyse and act in traffic situations
- Describe ARPA function and its limitations
- Evaluate radar targets in relative and true motion
Content
- Analysing traffic situations
- COLREG
- Manual radar plotting
- Function and limitations when using ARPA
Organisation
Lectures
Exercises
Simulator exercises
Literature
The Colregs Guide, Dokkum, ISBN 9789071500282
Examination including compulsory elements
Written exam.
The course examiner may assess individual students in other ways than what is stated above if there are special reasons for doing so, for example if a student has a decision from Chalmers on educational support due to disability.
STCW
A-II/1 Maintain a safe navigational watch: Watchkeeping (also in course
SJM015,
SJM031,
SJM060,
SJM080,
SJM121,
SJM127,
SJM136,
SJO762,
SJO763,
SJO764,
SJO765)
A-II/1 Use of radar and ARPA to maintain safety of navigation: Radar navigation (also in course
SJM005,
SJM015,
SJM031,
SJM060,
SJM080,
SJO762,
SJO763,
SJO764,
SJO765)
A-II/2 Establish watchkeeping arrangements and procedures (also in course
SJM015,
SJM031,
SJM102,
SJM107,
SJM111)
A-II/2 Maintain safe navigation through the use of information from navigation equipment and systems to assist command decision making (also in course
SJM005,
SJM015,
SJM031,
SJM046,
SJM060,
SJM080,
SJM102,
SJM107,
SJM111,
SJO765)
A-II/3 Maintain a safe navigational watch: Watchkeeping (also in course
SJM005,
SJO895)