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 Department:    MT

 Course #:    236

 Credits:    3

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    3.5

 CIP:    470616

 EPC:    736

 REV:    2021

 Course Description  

Covers National Marine Manufacturer’s Association guidelines. Includes familiarization with equipment operation of electronic devices for navigation and communication with installation interfacing and operation. Preparation for NMEA 2000 certification.

 Prerequisite  

Prerequisite: MT 230 with a "D" or higher.

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 22

Lab: 22

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0

Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Vocational Preparatory Required for ATA degree, Required for certificate  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

1. Understand marine computer selection.
2. Install and configure a marine computer.
3. Understand and implement computer security.
4. Understand ethernet planning and basics.
5. Understand how to use wireless networks.
6. Perform testing and trouble shooting on componets.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

1. Marine computer selection.
2. Marine computer installation and configuration.
3. Computer security.
4. Ethernet basics and planning.
5. Wireless networks.
6. Testing and trouble shooting.