TS100102 Maritime English

Course Code
TS100102

Course Name
Maritime English

Credits
6.00

Target Audience
First- year students in Nautic and Maritime Studies

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Required college entrance

Objectives xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>After having completed the course, the students should be able to</line>- use English related to maritime work. This includes letter writing, reports, and messages.</line>- use verbal English in daily life on board a ship.</line>- handle security on board, administrative, and social tasks.</line>- use English as a tool for reading technical books and articles, as well as operations manuals.</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

After having completed the course, the students should be able to
- use English related to maritime work. This includes letter writing, reports, and messages.
- use verbal English in daily life on board a ship.
- handle security on board, administrative, and social tasks.
- use English as a tool for reading technical books and articles, as well as operations manuals.

Topics xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Ship transport and international trade</line>Type of ships, and cargo</line>Marine machinery</line>Navigation equipment</line>Organizing of crew and watches</line>Ports and harbours</line>Security routines and equipment, and maintenance</line>Ship transport and oil</line>Charters, sellers, and agents</line>Maritime research</line>Correspondance</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Ship transport and international trade
Type of ships, and cargo
Marine machinery
Navigation equipment
Organizing of crew and watches
Ports and harbours
Security routines and equipment, and maintenance
Ship transport and oil
Charters, sellers, and agents
Maritime research
Correspondance

Instruction xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Individual and Group work (PBL), lectures, data-lab, individual guidance.</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Individual and Group work (PBL), lectures, data-lab, individual guidance.

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One written submission that must be approved before the candidate can sit for the course's final exam.

Evaluation xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>A 4-hour written final exam.</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

A 4-hour written final exam.

Grades
Number grade

Revised date
2004.03.03