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PETROGEO 7011 - Advanced Energy Geoscience

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 3710
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 6 hours per day (classroom sessions taught in intensive short-course mode – 11 classroom days required).
Restriction: Master of Science in Petroleum Geoscience
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: Honours degree level training or equivalent in Geoscience – no specific course pre-requisites; Honours degree GPA of 5/7 or greater; substantive research project experience or equivalent workplace experience in a related technical role
Co-Requisite: (PETROGEO 7010 and PETROGEO 7012 and PETROGEO 7013)
Assumed Knowledge: Honours degree level training or equivalent in Geoscience.
Assessment: Possible field trip assessment/report; in-class tests; quizzes; image log interpretation exercise; seismic acquisition, processing and advanced interpretation exercises; oral presentation; take-home end-of-course assessment (summative).
Syllabus:

PETROGEO 7011 builds on PETROGEO 7010 and covers advanced topics in sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology and geomechanics, seismic data acquisition and processing, seismic interpretation, image log interpretation, and geostatistics and machine learning. Emphasis is placed on the application of advanced techniques and concepts for the analysis and interpretation of subsurface sedimentary rock systems at a variety of scales relevant to exploration and production operations for both conventional and unconventional petroleum resources, resources for gas energy storage and by-product sequestration, water resources and geothermal resources.

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3710 Mon 13/03/2017 Fri 31/03/2017 Fri 05/05/2017 Fri 09/06/2017


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
16118 01NT 15 3 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.