Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

PEE 310 — Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering

2 units · PEE department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

explain the characterisation of a petroleum reservoir based on PVT, drives
perform an in-situ-evaluation of oil and gas reserve
recommend ways of recovering hydrocarbons
perform the material balance calculation and determine water influx
apply fluid potential concept to determine flow in non-horizontal systems
do Decline Curve Analysis
apply Darcy’s law;
determine the use of Material Balance Software.

Course contents

Introduction: Functions of a reservoir engineer. Characteristics of petroleum reservoir. Geological concepts in Reservoir Engineering. Recovery methods and definitions of reservoirs. Determination of hydrocarbon in-Place for oil and gas recovery: volumetric methods; material balance and applications. Water influx models and calculations. Uncertainties in reserve calculations. Fluid flow concepts. Flow potential. Darcy’s Law. Decline Curve Analysis. Computer application (MBAL or alternative).

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PEE 310.

PEE 310 — Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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