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2017-2018 Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NS 408 - Naval Operations and Seamanship

Credit Hours: 2

Navy-option. Relative motion vector analysis theory, formation tactics, and ship employment; practical skills in relative motion problems. Controllable and non-controllable forces in ship handling, ship behavior, and maneuvering characteristics; various methods of visual communication, including flag hoist, flashing light, and semaphore. Corequisite(s): NS 411  for seeking/commissioning cadets, or LS 450  for non-commissioning.  Failure to take LS 450 with ROTC course will result in a grade of F in the course.