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COURSE MODULE

NAME OF PROGRAM B.S. MARINE TRANSPORTATION

COURSE CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTIVE NAVIGATIONAL INSTRUMENT WITH
TITLE / CODE COMPASSES
NAV 1

COURSE CREDIT
UNIT
PRE-REQUISITE / CO-
NONE
REQUISITE / CREDIT UNIT
3 Units

NAVIGATIONAL INSTRUMENT WITH

COURSE DESCRIPTION
COMPASSES

MODULE NUMBER
MODULE TITLE / NUMBER GPS
4

INCLUSIVE WEEK Week 4

CO1. Operate specific electronic navigational equipment (e.g. GPS) used in

I. COURSE OUTCOME obtaining and monitoring ship's position and under-keel clearance for safe
navigation.

A. Learning Outcome/s: At the end of the module, the student should be able to:

LO4.1: Explain the operation of typical GPS.

LO4.2: Demonstrate knowledge on how to create a voyage plan using GPS

B. STCW Competence Addressed by the Course Module:

Competence: A-II/1 F1.C1 Plan and conduct a passage and determine position.

C. STCW KUP Addressed by the Course Module:

A-II/1 F1.C1. KUP4: Ability to determine the ship position by use of electronic navigational aids.

II. MODULE RESOURCES

Topic: Global Positioning System (FURUNO GP-GP-32 model)
Materials: Module, Power point Presentation, E-books
FURUNO operators Manual GP-32
R3 – Bowditch, L. N. (2002) The American Practical Navigator, National Imagery and Mapping Agency

III. PROCEDURE:
A. PRE-ASSESSMENT: Students will be asked about their basic knowledge of the GPS

B. MOTIVATION/REVIEW: Self pace study of the Power point presentation uploaded in Seaversity.

C. LESSON PROPER: (Following a pedagogy of 4As (Activity-Analysis-Abstraction-Application)

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ACTIVITY:
1. Slideshow Presentation
2. GPS Unit

ABSTRACTION:

Furuno GPS Navigator Model GP-32

1. Parts of GPS

A. Antenna Unit
B. Processor Unit

Turning on the Power

Press the ( DIM/PWR). The Unit beeps and then starts up with the last-used display
mode.
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Turning off the power

Press and hold down the [DIM/PWR] key until the screen goes blank (about three seconds).
The time remaining until the power is turned off is counted down on the display.

Main Menu function

1. Press the [MENU] key once or twice to display the menu.
One press: Steering display, nav data display and user display.
Two presses: Plotter display, highway display.

Entering waypoints
In navigation terminology, waypoint is a particular location of a voyage, whether it be a
starting, intermediate or destination waypoint.

Waypoint can be entered on the plotter display on three ways: at cursor position, at own ship’s position
and from the waypoint list.
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Bocohan, Lucena City Registration No. 16Q13029

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 INTER-GLOBAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION, INC.
Bocohan, Lucena City Registration No. 16Q13029

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LATITUDE – is an angle which ranges from 0° at the Equator to 90° (North or South) at the poles.

LONGITUDE – Angular distance East or West on the earth's surface, measured by the angle contained
between the meridian of a particular place and some prime meridian, as that of Greenwich, England,

APPLICATION:
As the navigation officer familiarization with the Actual GPS.

D. ASSIGNMENT: Directions: Handwritten on a yellow intermediate paper. 15 points.

Explain the Earth coordinates system.

IV. STUDENT ACTIVITY:

ACTIVITY NO./TITLE SUBMISSION DATE/ DEADLINE

1.
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V. FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT
TO INCLUDE RUBRICS FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT MAY BE PART OF THE STUDENT ACTIVITY SHEET
AND SHOULD BE GIVEN IMMEDIATE FEEDBACK

Scenario Based Assessment:

VI. SUMMATIVE/OUTCOME ASSESSMENT

Quiz 4

VII. STUDENT REFLECTION

List all the things that you learned or discovered about this lesson.

Prepared by: Validated by: Checked by: Approved by:

2/M JOHN-ERICK A. BAUTISTA ____________ ROWENA L. FLORES, Ph.D. CAPT. FLORENCIO M. JAURIGUE
Instructor Co-Instructor Academic Coordinator Dean, BSMT