2000
Types, structures and purpose of naval ships. Hydrodynamic forces, stability compartmentalization, electrical, and auxiliary systems. Theory of design and operation of steam turbine, gas turbine, and nuclear propulsion plants. Shipboard safety and firefighting.
Credit Hours: 3
Piloting and celestial navigation theory, principles and procedures; tides, currents, weather, use of navigation instruments and equipment, and practicum. Laboratory required.
Credit Hours: 3
A survey of military history emphasizing principles of warfare, strategy and tactics, and significant military leaders and organizations.
Credit Hours: 3
Theory and principles of management, focusing on the officer-manager as an organizational decision maker. Includes interpersonal skills, behavior factors, and group dynamics.
Credit Hours: 3
Intensive individualized study in particular aspects of naval science that are not covered in regular course offerings. Enrollment is recommended for NROTC students who anticipate attending the Naval Science Institute in Newport, RI, during sophomore/junior summer. Course content and title may vary from term to term.
Credit Hours: 1-3
Prerequisites
Permission of professor of naval science.