Introduction to Petroleum Geophysics (PET 409) 2023/2024 Session (UNICAL)
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COURSE OVERVIEW
The “Introduction to Petroleum Geophysics” is aimed at imparting knowledge on fundamentals of hydrocarbon resource exploration and development using geophysical methods. A brief introduction of geological and geophysical principles required for the course will be taught. Following this, seismic, gravity, magnetic and borehole geophysics applied to hydrocarbon exploration will be taught. The main focus of the course will be on discussing gravity, magnetic and seismic methods of exploration
- About the Course
- Introduction to petroleum geophysics
- Gravity method
- Magnetic method
- well logging
- Seismic Method
This course was designed by Dr. Nnaemeka Ohia in collaboration with S.I. Onwukwe, I. Oguama, M. Udechukwu. All staff associated with this course, including the TAs will act as facilitators for the discussion boards.
PREREQUISITES
None.
TIME COMMITMENT
1 – 2 hours per week.
COURSE DATES
From february, 1st 2023, 01:00 GMT to August, 26th 2023, 23:30 GMT. This course uses Greenwich Meridian Time (GMT)
GRADING SCHEME
All activities are due to be completed by May, 26th 2021, 22:30 GMT. You’ll be graded on weekly activities (100% weight in final score) You need to score 70% or higher to pass the course and receive a certificate. You can check your progress by selecting the “Progress” tab
Important: Check that your FULL NAME is correct as that’s the name that will appear in the certificate you may earn.
FAQ
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