Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
JEO 445E Petroleum and Natural Gas Geology English Compulsory /
Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
3 3 3 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites JEO 112E MIN DD
or JEO 112 MIN DD
or JEO 114 MIN DD
or JEO 114E MIN DD
or JEO 115 MIN DD
or JEO 115E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
This course covers the basic concepts of the generation of petroleum and natural gas in source rocks, their migration to reservoir rocks and their accumulation in various types of traps in the subsurface. The course will also introduce geological concepts and techniques applied to exploration for and production of petroleum and natural gas. Unconventional hydrocarbon resources are also introduced.