COURSE PLANNING
ENROLLMENT:
Students must be enrolled at Orange Coast College to register for all Marine Activities (MARA) courses. Courses are conducted at the OCC Waterfront Center.
Enrollment and registration information is available online at www.orangecoastcollege.edu.
Please Note:
Certificates of Achievement are not automatically awarded. A petition must be filed in Enrollment Services or online at the beginning of the semester in which the student will be completing their final requirements.
Certificate of Achievement Requirements
MARA A150 - Coastal Navigation
MARA A151 - Maritime Industries
MARA A152 - Boathandling and Seamanship
MARA A153 - Marine Basic Safety Training
MARA A154 - Yachtkeeping & Engine Maintenance
MARA A156 - Maritime Environment
Also: three recommended units of electives.
Associates Degree Requirements
MARA A150 - Coastal Navigation
MARA A151 - Maritime Industries
MARA A152 - Boathandling and Seamanship
MARA A153 - Marine Basic Safety Training
MARA A154 - Yachtkeeping & Engine Maintenance
MARA A156 - Maritime Environment
MARA A136 or A137 - Introduction to or Intermediate Sailing
A157 - Radar Observer
A200 & A201 - Professional Mariner Internship & Internship Lecture
Also: General education and transferable electives needed to satisfy unit requirements. See the OCC catalog or meet with a counselor for general education information.
Electives
BUS A120 - Personal Financial Success
FN A185 - Cultural Foods
KIN A107 -Fitness Programs I
KIN A108 - Strength and Conditioning
KIN A131 - Swimming for Fitness Level 1
LEAD A180 - Personal Leadership
MARA A136 - Introduction to Sailing
*MARA A137 - Intermediate Sailing
MARA A138 - Introduction to Ocean Sailing
*MARA A157 - RADAR Observer
*MARA A200 & A201 - Professional Mariner
Internship & Internship Lecture
Any Marine Science Course
Math A170 - Precalculus
Math A180 - Calculus 1
* requirements of the Associates Degree