PEE 101 — Introduction to Petroleum and Gas Industry
2 units · PEE department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
understand of the principles of operation of the three geophysical methods (magnetic, gravimetric and seismic) employed for oil and gas exploration activities
understand the origin, formation, migration and entrapment of petroleum; oil and gas windows and conditions necessary for accumulation or entrapment
understand the basic knowledge of oil and gas well drilling operations
distinguish between oil and gas reservoirs by basic conditions, using the phase diagram; be aware of the well logs combination that could aid the delineation of shale gas reservoirs
have an appreciation of the oil and gas production, processing and transportation systems
have some understanding of unconventional sources of natural gas;
be acquainted with Society of Petroleum Engineers.
Course contents
Historical background, sources, world supply and demand; Geophysical methods of petroleum exploration; Principles of petroleum geology; Drilling for oil and gas: Oil and gas reservoir; Oil and gas production methods; Oil and gas processing; Oil and gas transportation; Unconventional Sources: Shale Gas, Gas hydrates, Coalbed Methane, Landfill and Biogas technology. Career Development Resources including information on Society of Petroleum Engineers and other professional groups. 200 Level
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PEE 101.