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CS5094: INTRODUCTION TO OIL AND GAS COMPUTING (2015-2016)

Last modified: 25 Mar 2016 11:38


Course Overview

This is a general introductory course for the Oil and Gas Computing programme and will provide studentswith an overview of the Oil and Gas industry as well as setting the context of Computing therein.




Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term First Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Ernesto Compatangelo

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Computing Science (CS) (Studied)
  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The course will cover topics that will give an introduction to the subject of Oil and Gas Computing, including such things as: An overview of the upstream Oil and Gas industry Legal issues affecting Oil and Gas computing (e.g. licensing, IPR) Constuction of Oil and Gas computing systems Managing legacy systems Digital Oilfields.

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

One two hour written exam (50%), continuous assessment (50%).

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

None.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.

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