A theoretical introduction to nautical issues including maritime law and regulations, health and safety, in-shore navigation and maritime communication. Note: Subject to departmental permission.
The paper is of interest to students who wish to focus on hydrographic surveying, marine science, or who wish to broaden their understanding of nautical theory.
| Paper title | Special Topic |
|---|---|
| Paper code | SURV169 |
| Subject | Surveying |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Not offered in 2022 (Distance learning) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $1,284.15 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- NAUT 101
- Schedule C
- Science
- Notes
- May not be credited with NAUT101 if taken in 2020
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Convenor: Graham Turner
- Textbooks
Textbooks are not required for this paper. Library online resources are required for the research paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Interdisciplinary perspective, Critical thinking, Research, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will:
- be introduced to the fundamental principles and challenges involved in working at sea
- have knowledge of shipboard health and safety
- know how to use basic maritime navigational equipment
- know how seafarers approach their professional responsibilities and how to avoid legal pitfalls
Timetable
A theoretical introduction to nautical issues including maritime law and regulations, health and safety, in-shore navigation and maritime communication. Note: Subject to departmental permission.
The paper is of interest to students who wish to focus on hydrographic surveying, marine science, or who wish to broaden their understanding of nautical theory.
| Paper title | Special Topic |
|---|---|
| Paper code | SURV169 |
| Subject | Surveying |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Not offered in 2023 (Distance learning) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $1,319.40 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- NAUT 101
- Schedule C
- Science
- Notes
- May not be credited with NAUT101 if taken in 2020
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Convenor: Graham Turner
- Textbooks
Textbooks are not required for this paper. Library online resources are required for the research paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Interdisciplinary perspective, Critical thinking, Research, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will:
- be introduced to the fundamental principles and challenges involved in working at sea
- have knowledge of shipboard health and safety
- know how to use basic maritime navigational equipment
- know how seafarers approach their professional responsibilities and how to avoid legal pitfalls
