The Marine Transportation major prepares students for careers as licensed ship's deck officers. It also enables them to easily transfer into management and operations positions within the transportation, intermodal and petroleum industries.
Marine Transportation majors receive extensive theoretical education and practical training in navigation, seamanship, ship construction and design, and damage control. Students train on ship simulators as well as the Academy training's vessels.
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ISCED Categories
Logistics and shipping management
Maritime security
Navigation and seamanship