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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Petroleum Engineering | Petroleum Technology
Area of study
Engineering
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Petroleum Engineering program at this institution offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers the fundamentals of petroleum engineering, including mathematics, physical sciences, engineering science, and petroleum engineering professional courses. Students can choose from four options: General, Production/Mid-Stream, Reservoir Stream, or Energy Transition, allowing them to specialize in specific areas of the field. The program prepares graduates for careers in the petroleum industry, with a focus on the exploration, production, and management of oil and gas resources.
Program Outline
Outline:
Petroleum Engineering Major Requirements (93 hours)
Mathematics (14 hours)
- MATH 2014 Calculus I
- MATH 2024 Calculus II
- MATH 2073 Calculus III
- MATH 3073 Differential Equations
Physical Sciences (18 hours)
- CHEM 1013 General Chemistry I
- CHEM 1011 General Chemistry I Laboratory
- GEOL 1014 Physical Geology
- GEOL 3153 Sedimentary Rocks and Processes
- PHYS 2051 General Physics I Laboratory
- PHYS 2053 General Physics I
- PHYS 2063 General Physics II
Engineering Science (15 hours)
- ES 2013 Statics
- ES 3003 Introductory Fluid Mechanics
- ES 3023 Mechanics of Materials
- ES 3053 Thermodynamics
- ES 3073 Heat Transfer
Petroleum Engineering Professional Courses (46 hours)
- PE 1001 Introduction to Petroleum Engineering
- PE 2101 Rock and Fluid Properties Lab
- PE 2113 Rock Properties
- PE 2123 Fluid Properties
- PE 3003 Petroleum Economics and Property Evaluation
- PE 3013 Computer Applications in Petroleum Engineering
- PE 3023 Reservoir Engineering I
- PE 3041 Drilling Lab
- PE 3043 Drilling Engineering I
- PE 3073 Production/Injection System Optimization
- PE 4043 Drilling Engineering II
- PE 4053 Formation Evaluation
- PE 4063 Well Construction and Completion Design
- PE 4071 Production Engineering Lab
- PE 4073 Artificial Lift Methods
- PE 4113 Reservoir Engineering II
- PE 4513 Integrated Reservoir Modeling
- PE 4983 Capstone Design
Petroleum Engineering Option (6-9 hours)
General Option (6 hours)
- 6 hours of upper level Petroleum Engineering coursework
Production/Mid-Stream Option (9 hours)
- Select 9 hours from course options listed below:
- PE 3733 Oil and Gas Metering and Instrumentation
- PE 4183 Flow Assurance
- PE 4643 Produced Water Management
- PE 4663 Sustainable Oil and Gas Operations
Reservoir Stream Option (9 hours)
- Select 9 hours from options listed below:
- PE 3323 Unconventional Resources
- PE 4023 Fundamentals and Applications of Geothermal Engineering
- PE 5033 Well Test Analysis I
- PE 4613 Carbon Capture Utilization and Sequestration
Energy Transition Option (9 hours)
- Select 9 hours from options listed below:
- PE 4023 Fundamentals and Applications of Geothermal Engineering
- PE 4613 Carbon Capture Utilization and Sequestration
- PE 4623 Intermittent Subsurface Storage
- PE 4643 Produced Water Management
- PE 4663 Sustainable Oil and Gas Operations
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