ST-0999I
Sea Term I (IMB Portion)
Course Description
Sea Term I is a common Sea Term for Freshmen. It provides an introduction to Marine Transportation, Marine Engineering, Marine Safety and Environmental Protection, International Maritime Business, and Emergency Management. All cadets will stand Bridge and Engine Room watches and receive training in basic Deck and Engine skills that will be utilized by all graduates regardless of major. All cadets will participate in maintenance of the vessel: Deck, Engine, and Stewards. Cadets will also have the opportunity to visit foreign and domestic ports.
Learning Objectives
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following STCW elements:
- PS-SR-X4.1 Understand the principles of, and barriers to, effective communication between individuals and teams within the ship
- PS-SR-X4.2 Ability to establish and maintain effective communications
- PS-SR-X5.1 Importance of maintaining good human and working relationships aboard ship
- PS-SR-X5.2 Basic teamworking principles and practice, including conflict resolution
