Introduction to the Earth as a Planet- the constitution and physical conditions of the subsurface - An introduction mineral species and to the petro-genesis of three major rock groups igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary -The application of various techniques in the identification of the common rock-forming minerals and of rocks important in the petroleum industry -The physical, chemical and mechanical properties of common sedimentary rocks. This section will focus on their reservoir and seal properties- Deformation of rocks- the formation of faults and folds and their significance in the petroleum industry.
Bachelor Degree in Oil and Gas Engineering (180)
Tarbuck, E.J., Frederick, K. and Tasa, D.G., An Introduction to Physical Geology, Pearson, 2019
| content serial | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and overview |
| 2 | Earth rock cycle |
| 3 | Types of earth rocks |
| 4 | Origin of earth rocks |
| 5 | Basic of earth structure |
| 6 | Basics of structure geology |
| 7 | 7th Week Exam |
| 8 | Types of geologic structures |
| 9 | Geologic plate tectonics |
| 10 | Basics of geologic stratigraphy |
| 11 | Basics of oil traps |
| 12 | 12th Week Exam |
| 13 | Basics of oil and gas exploration |
| 14 | Integrated geological and geophysical methods for oil and gas exploration |
| 15 | Revision |
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