Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Elektronik Seyir
	English	Electronic Navigation
Course Code	DUI 202E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	4	-	2	-	1
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Serdar Kum
Course Objectives		1. To get knowledge about the electronic equipment to use in navigation, 2. To teach the fundamental principles of those equipment, 3. To teach effective usage of those equipment for safe navigation.
Course Description		The Gyro Compass; Steering control system, Auto-Pilot, Echo-Sounders. Speed logs and Doppler. Global Positioning System (GPS); Hyperbolic Navigation System. IMO performance standards for electronic navigation equipment on the bridge.
Course Outcomes		Students who pass the course will be able to; I. Knowledge and skill to the principles and technical structure of electronic equipment, II. Basic principles and their operation, III. Assessment of data gathered from them and understand their limitations, IV. Learning their effective usage for safe navigation and avoiding collision.
Pre-requisite(s)
Required Facilities
Other		Assign one of the electronic equipment (e.g. Gyro, echo sounder, speed log, GPS, DGPS, etc.)
Textbook		1. L. Tetley and D. Calcutt, Electronic Navigation Systems, Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, 3rd Ed., 2001. 2. Belirdi, N., Gemi Elektroniği, 2003. 3. IMO, Survey of Navigational Aids and Equipment, Model Course 3.08, 2004.
Other References