course-details-portlet

TGB4560

Petroleum Geology, Specialization Project

Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

Petroleum geology comprises the application and development of all geological and geophysical methods of importance to petroleum exploration, mapping and description of petroleum reservoirs, including data from borehole measurements. Specialization can be done within basin modelling, sedimentology, structural geology, diagenesis, reservoir geology, maturation and migration of petroleum.

Learning outcome

Ingress:
- The student will learn to specialize in a specific topic within the field.

Knowledge:
- Learn scientific methods through completion of an independent project within the field.

Skills:
- The student will be able to prepare a project plan with milestones, reporting partial results and writing a project report in accordance with established standards.

General competence:
Have a scientific basis for the completion of the master thesis in the field.

Learning methods and activities

Independent supervised project work.

Course materials

Informasjon will be given at semester start.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TGB4715 15 sp
TPG4570 15 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

  • Petroleum Geology
  • Technological subjects

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2011

Work
Weighting 100/100