Small Craft Systems (SCS)
The following sequence of courses will be taken by candidates for the Associate of Science in Small Craft Systems.
1st YearFIRST YEAR STUDENTS at Maine Maritime Academy campus
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Fall Semester
- Cs-100/150 Computer Applications/Structured Problem Solving with Computers
- Hc-111 Composition
- Ms-101 Precalculus Mathematics
- Ns-101 Introduction to Nautical Science
- Pe-114 Ocean Survival
- Pe-100 Sailing
- Yo-103 Boatyard Operations
- USCG-1 U.S.C.G. Fire Fighting
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Spring Semester
- Ns-241 Seamanship
- Hc-112 Humanities I
- Ps-102 Technical Physics I
- Major Elective
- General Studies Elective
- Yo-203/xxx First Year Small Vessel Operations Co-op
SECOND YEAR STUDENTS at Landing School campus, Kennebunkport, ME.
- The Landing School was established in 1978 as a post secondary institution dedicated to providing the highest quality vacational education in boatbuilding and design.
- Systems Description and Curriculum
Overview
- Program prepares highly trained and skilled graduates for the thriving yacht and small craft industry.
- Students attend MMA first year, enrolled in introductory level courses in seamanship, science, math, and general education classes to fulfill Associate of Science degree. The tuition, fees, room and board (if applicable) costs are the same as our other undergraduate programs, depending on residency. Pricing is either in-state or out-of-state, there is no regional price benefit for NH, VT, MA, RI, or CT residents. Residential facilities are available on campus.
- The second year, conducted at the Landing School, Kennebunkport, ME, emphasizes the interface of marine systems with boat design and construction while practicing the actual installation of these systems in a real world setting. The cost of tuition is set by the Landing School. Residential facilities are not available on campus.
- There is a required co-operative work experience between the first and second years.
- Participation in the Regiment of Midshipmen is optional
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