Overview of the Navy’s mission, customs, traditions, and the duties required of Junior Officers. Provides students with a basic knowledge of damage control, shipboard organization, and safety procedures prior to their first summer training cruise. A-F only. (Fall only)
Study of the Navy and the influence of seapower upon history that incorporates both an historical and political perspective to explore major events and circumstances that have shaped a bold and proud history. A-F only. (Spring only)
Designed to provide midshipmen with an in-depth study of the theory, principles, procedures, and application of plotting, piloting, and electronic navigation, as well as an introduction to maneuvering boards. A-F only. (Spring only)
Designed to provide midshipmen with an in-depth study of the theory, principles, procedures, and application of plotting, piloting, and electronic navigation, as well as an introduction to maneuvering boards. A-F only. (Spring only)
Will learn ship design and control, hydrodynamic forces, stability, electrical theory, and damage control coupled with design of steam, gas turbine and nuclear propulsion. Case studies merging both ethical and technical challenges. A-F only. (Fall only)
Will imbue students with an understanding of the origins of modern warfighting theory through an analysis of historical
philosophies, domains, tactics, and technology. A-F only. (Fall only)