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This course provides students with an overview of fundamental petroleum engineering concepts and operations. It focuses on exploration, drilling, production and reservoir management techniques used in the oil and gas industry. The purpose is to develop an understanding of the process and technology involved in the full life cycle of oil and gas from exploration to production and finally abandonment. The economic, risk, uncertainties and health and safety and environment issues associated with each process are highlighted.
Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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Term | First Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
Campus | Off-site | Sustained Study | No |
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This course provides students with an overview of fundamental petroleum engineering concepts and operations. It focuses on exploration, drilling, production and reservoir management techniques used in the oil and gas industry. The purpose is to develop an understanding of the process and technology involved in the full life cycle of oil and gas from exploration to production and finally abandonment. The economic, risk, uncertainties and health and safety and environment issues associated with each process are highlighted.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
1 three hour exam (80%) + continuous assessment (20%).
There are no assessments for this course.
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