PGE 101 — Introduction to Petroleum and Gas Industry
2 units · PGE department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
discuss the principles and operation of the three geophysical methods (magnetic, gravimetric and seismic) employed for oil and gas exploration activities
describe the origin, formation, migration and entrapment of petroleum, oil and gas windows and conditions necessary for accumulation or entrapment.
describe oil and gas well drilling operations
distinguish between oil and gas reservoirs by basic conditions, using the phase diagram
appreciate oil and gas production, processing and transportation systems
explain unconventional sources of natural gas and be aware of the well logs combination that could aid in the delineation of shale gas reservoirs.
Course contents
Geophysical methods of petroleum exploration. Principles of petroleum geology. Drilling for oil and gas: Oil and gas reservoir; oil and gas production; oil and gas processing; oil and gas transportation. Unconventional Sources; shale gas, gas hydrates, coalbed methane, landfill and biogas technology. 200 Level
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PGE 101.