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TPG4545

Petroleum Geophysics, Specialization Course

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

The student may select two topics, each of 3,75 credit points from the following list: Rock physics (RMH), ), Gravimetry and magnetometry (JE), Fractured reservoirs (OT), Petrophysics, selected theory, methods or computer applications (HL/NN), Reservoir seismics (NN), Seismic topics (ET), Geoscience field course at Svalbard (Svalex) (ET), Seismic imaging of sedimentary layers, field course (Pyrex) (ML/SOJ), Omanex (HL/MBM). A final report summarizing the results of the topics is required.

Learning outcome

The course gives a deeper understanding of problems within geophysics.

Learning methods and activities

The topics are given as lectures, eventually with exercises, seminars or self studies. Postponed exam is held within the end of the exam period.

Course materials

Given at the beginning of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TPG4575 7.5 sp
TPG4720 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Geophysics
  • Geophysical Interpretation
  • Petroleum Geophysics
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Oral examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-01

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