| Code | М01009В |
| Course unit | М01009В |
| Nomber of credits ECTS | 4.0 |
| Language of education | Ukrainian |
| Learning outcomes of course unit | Knowledge of the operation principles, structure, functions, algorithms, regimes of systems for automatic control of the ship's course, speed, trajectory, maneuvering, positioning. Understanding of these systems limitations and the impact of various factors on their work and safety of navigation. |
| Types of educational work | Lectures, practical works, individual assignments |
| Type of final control | |
| Content of course unit | Main purpose of studying the discipline is preparation in accordance with STCW International Convention 78/95 with amendments in the part of acquiring knowledge of modern automatic ship movement control systems and their use in the practical activities of the master and chief mate. - Section 1. Basic statements of the control theory; - Section 2: Automation of control systems; - Section 3. Mathematical models of surface ship dynamics; - Section 4. Heading and track control systems; - Section 5. Propulsion and speed control systems; - Section 6. Maneuvering control systems; - Section 7. Dynamic positioning systems. |
| Equipment (if applicable) | Computer classes. Software for practical works. Computer tests for checking knowledge. |