This subject aims to provide the student with a complete base of basic terminology related with on board facilities and ship operation. Also the subject gives the student the spoken, writen, listening and reading skills to develop professional fuctions in international settings, and the required knowledge to write commercial and technical reports using commercial maritime terminology.
The course includes diverse procedures recommended by the IMO to seafarers education and training following the required by the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW 78/95)
Contingency plan
1. Modifications to the contents
No changes are made
2. Methodologies
*Teaching methodologies that are maintained
Solving problems: A series of activities will be proposed that students will have to complete in their self-learning time using ICT
Supervised projects: In addition to the activities proposed for collaborative learning, others will be proposed, tutored and of an individual nature in those subjects that need special study.
Collaborative learning: Related to the topics of the subject, students will be required to carry out activities, in small groups, on various topics. These activities will be shared in blog format, benefiting all students from the information collected by their classmates
*Teaching methodologies that are modified
Keynote Speech: Master class will be scheduled through TEAMS adapting to the requirements of the students and the subject.
Objective test: The objective test will consist of a synchronous telematic test on the contents developed in the subject.
Oral presentation: A short oral presentation is proposed in order to check the student's progress in relation to their oral and listening skills. This test will be carried out either through TEAMS or by recording a video.
3. Mechanisms for personalized attention to students
Moodle, TEAMS and email synchronously during class and tutorials.
Asynchronously during school hours
4. Modifications in the evaluation
Problem solving (15) The delivery of the activities proposed in this section will be evaluated
Supervised project (10) The delivery of the activities proposed in this section will be evaluated
Collaborative learning (15) The delivery of activities proposed in this section will be evaluated
Objective test (50) Completion of a synchronous telematic questionnaire.
Oral presentation (10): Taking a short oral test through TEAMS or video recording
*Evaluation observations:
Given that there are no restrictions or minimum results for passing the subject, and in anticipation of the unequal participation of students in monitoring it, mainly in the proposed continuous assessment activities, it is necessary to establish an objective test that allows All students must be evaluated on equal terms to pass the subject.
5. Modifications to the bibliography or webgraphy
No modifications are made. All the necessary material to pass the course is available in Moodle, as well as links to web pages of interest, if any.
(*)The teaching guide is the document in which the URV publishes the information about all its courses. It is a public document and cannot be modified. Only in exceptional cases can it be revised by the competent agent or duly revised so that it is in line with current legislation.
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