Programme plan

Nautical Science

Overview

Swedish name:

Sjökapten

Programme code:

TSJKL

Credits:

180 Credits

Academic year:

2026/2027

Level:

First-cycle

Language(s) of instruction and examination:

Swedish and english

Year 1

Programme overview for year 2026/2027

The programme overview is adopted 2026-02-16 by Dean of Education.

AUTUMN TERM

Study period 1

Compulsory courses

Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2026 - aug 2027)
SJM002 Nautical mathematics and physics	Examination 7.5 credits		E	Thu 29/10-2026 pm L	Mon 04/01-2027 pm L Mon 16/08-2027 am L
SJM005 Terrestrial navigation and seamanship	Examination (part A) 3 credits			Mon 26/10-2026 am J_DATA	Thu 07/01-2027 am L_DATA Tue 17/08-2027 pm L_DATA
SJM005 Terrestrial navigation and seamanship	Examples class (part B) 1.5 credits
SJO114 Safety - basic level	Examples class (part A) 1 credits
SJO114 Safety - basic level	Examples class (part B) 0.5 credits
SJO114 Safety - basic level	Examples class (part C) 0.5 credits
SJO114 Safety - basic level	Examples class (part D) 1 credits		S

Study period 2

Compulsory courses

Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2026 - aug 2027)
SJM005 Terrestrial navigation and seamanship	Examination (part C) 4.5 credits			Mon 11/01-2027 am J_DATA	Wed 31/03-2027 pm L_DATA Thu 26/08-2027 pm L_DATA
SJM005 Terrestrial navigation and seamanship	Examples class (part D) 1.5 credits
SJM005 Terrestrial navigation and seamanship	Project (part E) 1.5 credits		S
SJM010 Introduction to cargo operations and ship stability	Examination 7.5 credits		E	Wed 13/01-2027 pm L	Fri 02/04-2027 pm L Mon 23/08-2027 pm L

SPRING TERM

Study period 3

Voluntary courses

Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2026 - aug 2027)
SJO761 On board training and studies with a nautical profile, period 1	Examples class (part A) 0 credits
SJO761 On board training and studies with a nautical profile, period 1	Examples class (part B) 7.5 credits
SJO761 On board training and studies with a nautical profile, period 1	Examples class (part C) 7.5 credits		S

Study period 4

Compulsory courses

Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2026 - aug 2027)
SJM016 Collision avoidance	Examples class (part A) 1.5 credits
SJM016 Collision avoidance	Examination (part B) 0.5 credits				Contact examiner
SJM016 Collision avoidance	Examination (part C) 2.5 credits		S		Sat 10/10-2026 am L
SJM020 Meteorologi och oceanografi	Examination 3 credits		E		Fri 09/10-2026 am L_DATA INSP
SJM027 Marine communication	Examples class (part A) 4.5 credits
SJM027 Marine communication	Examination (part B) 3 credits		S		Fri 09/10-2026 pm L INSP

DIG: Digital examination is an examination written in the Inspera system. The student will bring their own computer and access the exam via Safe exam browser.
E: The only module in the course. Module grade and grade for the course are reported at the same time.
S: Final grade. All module grades are reported before the final grade for the course can be reported.

Overview

Swedish name:

Sjökapten

Programme code:

TSJKL

Credits:

180 Credits

Academic year:

2026/2027

Level:

First-cycle

Language(s) of instruction and examination:

Swedish and english

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