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LS502R: PETROLEUM RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (2019-2020)

Last modified: 25 Sep 2019 09:58


Course Overview

This course provides a detailed overview of key issues in the provision of access to petroleum resources and managing the relationship between the state and private sector.  Teaching  will be by a variety of methods including podcasts, core readings, discussion boards and interactive discussion.  The course will cover: the role and objectives of the state, the international oil company and the national oil company; licensing regimes (from a theoretical and comparative perspective); contractual access regimes, such as PSA and service contract; the comparison between the differing regimes.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term First Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Professor Tina Hunter

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

  • 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

This course provides a detailed overview of key issues in the provision of access to petroleum resources and managing the relationship between the state and the private sector.  Teaching and instruction will be by a variety of methods including podcasts, core readings, discussion boards and interactive discussion.  The course will cover such topics as: the role and objectives of the state, the international oil company and the national oil company; licensing regimes (from a theoretical and comparative perspective); contractual access regimes, such as PSA and service contract; and the comparison between the differing regimes. This course is available to students registering for the online LLM Oil and Gas Law programme (Dissertation or Professional Skills).


Contact Teaching Time

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Teaching Breakdown

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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

Essay

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Learning Outcomes
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Short Answer Questions

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