Marine Transportation Operations (MTO)
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Department Brochure
FIRST YEAR STUDENTS
- Fall Semester
- Cs-150 Structured Problem Solving w/ Computers
- Hc-111 Composition
- Eg-101 Fundamentals of Engineering
- Ms-101 Precalculus Mathematics
- Ns-101 Introduction to Nautical Science
- Pe-114 Ocean Survival
- Pe-xxx Physical Education
- USCG-1 U.S.C.G. Fire Fighting
- Spring Semester
- Ms-110 Technical Calculus I
- Ns-102 Ship Structure
- Hc-112 Humanities I
- Ns-241 Seamanship
- Ps-102 Technical Physics I
- MT-12D Ship's Maintenance
SOPHOMORES
- Fall Semester
- Ns-122 Cargo I
- Ns-281 Terrestrial Navigation I
- Oc-101 Introduction to Ocean Science
- Ps-201 Technical Physics II
- USCG-3 U.S.C.G. Lifeboatman
- MT-21D Ship's Maintenance
- General Education Elective I
- Spring Semester
- Ns-131 Intro to Marine Transportation
- Ns-210 Tankerman/PIC
- Ns-262 Navigation Rules I
- Ns-282 Celestial Navigation I
- Ns-292 Electronic Navigation
JUNIORS
- Fall Semester
- Hc-211 Humanities II
- Ns-301 Stability
- Ns-345 Ship Handling
- Pe-xxx Physical Education
- General Education Elective II
- Free Elective I
- Spring Semester
- Ns-221 Meteorology
- Ns-332 Marine Communications
- Ns-381 Terrestrial Navigation II
- MT-32D Ship's Maintenance
- Free Elective II
- Free Elective III
SENIORS
- Fall Semester
- Ns-461 Casualty Analysis
- Ns-491 Advanced Navigation
- Ns-499 Topics in Marine Transportation
- Ns-420 Ship's Business
- MT-41D Ship's Maintenance
- Technical Elective I
- Spring Semester
- Hc-232 Management Communications
- Md-310 Ship's Medicine
- Ns-498 Watchkeeping
- Free Elective IV
- Technical Elective II
Credits required for Graduation: 137
Overview
- Curriculum is organized to develop those skills and abilities which are necessary in pursuing a professional career at sea.
- Classroom studies are closely coordinated with practical shipboard experience and in laboratories.
- Students majoring in this program may also participate in any minor programs.
- Successful completion of this program leads to a Bachelor of Science Degree and the opportunity to sit for the USCG 3rd Mate's license.
- Participation in the Regiment of Midshipmen is required.
- Our Loeb-Sullivan School of International Business & Logistics offers a special 4 + 1 option for obtaining a Master of Science degree for MMA graduates. Regardless of major, MMA B.Sc. degree recipients may apply to the Loeb-Sullivan graduate school for a one-year fast track to an advanced degree.
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