What are the subjects taught in Nautical Science course?

<p>A thorough combination of academic knowledge and practical abilities is offered by BSc nautical Science subjects. An overview of what to expect is as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Navigation</strong>: Route planning, electronic navigation, chartwork and celestial navigation.</li><li><strong>Seamanship</strong>: Mooring, anchoring, ship stability and ship handling.</li><li><strong>Meteorology</strong>: Predicting the weather, comprehending weather patterns and how they affect maritime operations.</li><li><strong>Oceanography</strong>: Knowing the ocean's physical and chemical characteristics as well as the weather's patterns and how these affect ship operations.</li><li><strong>Marine Engineering</strong>: A basic understanding of the propulsion systems, auxiliary equipment and ship machinery. Maritime Law Cargo liability, safety agreements and international marine legislation.</li><li><strong>Communication Skills</strong>: Effective communication strategies for the exchange of information at sea in a clear and succinct manner. Certain institutions may also offer electives in specialised fields like port administration, marine surveying or maritime economics in addition to these core courses</li></ul>

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