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Unit name Introduction to the Maritime Industry
Unit code JNB156
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Sciences and Engineering
Australian Maritime College
Discipline Maritime and Logistics Management
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Learning Outcomes

1.

Describe the various commercial, industrial and governmental sectors comprising the Maritime Industry.

2.

Explain the relationships between the sectors of the Maritime Industry.

3.

Discuss the significance of the Maritime Industry to domestic and international trade and sustainable development.

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Requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

JNB130

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

On-campus: 1 x 3 hour class weekly comprising lecture and tutorial components.

Distance: Study guide and readings.

Assessment

1. Test or quiz 30 Minutes (15%)

2. Examination - invigilated (externally - Exams Office) 3 Hours (40%)

3. Assignment 800 words +/- 10% maximum (10%)

4. Essay 2300 words +/- 10% (35%)

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