Nautical science studies are appropriate for young people interested in a future in commanding ships. The Nautical Science program offers an experience-based approach to the sailing ship and seafaring. Participants learn offshore sailing theory and techniques, navigation and basic oceanography as relevant to seamanship.
Semester One
| Course Description | Course Code | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principles of Navigation | NSC 101 | 32 | 100 |
| Practical Navigation | MSC 103 | 22 | 100 |
| Meteorology | NSC109 | 22 | 100 |
| Collision Regulation | NSC 123 | 22 | 100 |
| Cargo Work | NSC 107 | 21 | 100 |
| Seamanship | NSC 111 | 32 | 100 |
| Mathematics | NSC 119 | 11 | 100 |
| Ship Stability | NSC 117 | 21 | 100 |
| Engineering Knowledge | MEC 101 | 11 | 100 |
| Business Communication | BCN 101 | 22 | 100 |
Semester Two
| Course Description | Course Code | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principles of Navigation | NSC 201 | 32 | 100 |
| Practical Navigation | MSC 203 | 22 | 100 |
| Meteorology | NSC 209 | 22 | 100 |
| Collision Regulation | NSC 223 | 22 | 100 |
| Cargo Work | NSC 207 | 21 | 100 |
| Seamanship | NSC 211 | 32 | 100 |
| Navigation Aids | NSC 213 | 21 | 100 |
| Naval Architecture | NSC 215 | 21 | 100 |
| Ship Stability | NSC 217 | 21 | 100 |
| Chart Work | NSC 205 | 22 | 100 |
| Engineering Knowledge | MEC 221 | 11 | 100 |
| Business Communication | BCN 201 | 22 | 100 |
Semester Three
| Course Description | Course Code | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principles of Navigation | NSC 301 | 32 | 100 |
| Practical Navigation | NSC 303 | 32 | 100 |
| Bouyage System | NSC 318 | 22 | 100 |
| Navigation Aids | NSC 313 | 21 | 100 |
| Naval Architecture | NSC 315 | 22 | 100 |
| Cargo Work | NSC 307 | 21 | 100 |
| Chart Work | NSC 305 | 22 | 100 |
| Seamanship | NSC 311 | 32 | 100 |
| Ship Stability | NSC 317 | 21 | 100 |
| Engineering Knowledge | MEC 221 | 11 | 100 |
| Business Communication | BCN 301 | 22 | 100 |
| Seminar Presentation |
Semester Four
| Course Description | Course Code | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principles of Navigation (Rev.) | NSC 401 | 32 | 100 |
| Practical Navigation (Rev.) | NSC 403 | 32 | 100 |
| Collison Regulation | NSC 423 | 22 | 100 |
| Navigation Aids | NSC 413 | 21 | 100 |
| Naval Architecture | NSC 415 | 21 | 100 |
| Chart Work & Bouyage | NSC 405/418 | 22 | 100 |
| Cargo Work | NSC 407 | 21 | 100 |
| Seamanship | NSC 411 | 32 | 100 |
| Engineering Knowledge | MEC 421 | 11 | 100 |
| Business Law/Communication | BCN 401 | 22 | 100 |
| Project Work | NSC 416 |
