McDougall School of Petroleum Engineering

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For more information about degree offerings by the faculty of the McDougall School of Petroleum Engineering, visit the McDougall School of Petroleum Engineering webpage.

Accreditation

The B.S. degree program in petroleum engineering  is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org.

Undergraduate Academic Programs

The faculty of petroleum engineering offer courses leading to the Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering (B.S.P.E.)  degree.

Program Goals

The objective of the undergraduate program is to provide basic and applied knowledge in petroleum engineering, with equal emphasis on drilling and completion, production and reservoir areas using the fundamental building blocks of mathematical, physical and engineering sciences.

Programs

• Petroleum Engineering, B.S.P.E.

• Energy Transition Minor
• Petroleum Engineering Minor

Courses

• GEOG 3053 Geomorphology
• GEOL 4143 Introduction to Remote Sensing
• GPHY 4013 Introduction to Geosciences Data Analysis

• GEOL 1003 Introduction to Oceanography
• GEOL 1014 Physical Geology
• GEOL 1043 Geology of the National Parks
• GEOL 1063 Rediscovering Dinosaurs
• GEOL 1991 Introduction to the Geosciences
• GEOL 2003 History of the Biosphere
• GEOL 2013 Introduction to Medical Geology
• GEOL 2034 Minerals and Rocks
• GEOL 2043 Energy, Environment and Climate Change
• GEOL 2063 Geological Hazards and Catastrophes
• GEOL 2571-3 Introduction to Geosciences Internship
• GEOL 2871-3 Introduction to Research
• GEOL 3023 Geology of the Solar System
• GEOL 3083 Mars: An Introduction to Planetary Science
• GEOL 3151 Sedimentary Rocks and Processes Laboratory
• GEOL 3153 Sedimentary Rocks and Processes
• GEOL 4003 Critical Minerals
• GEOL 4016 Field Geology
• GEOL 4063 Petroleum Geology
• GEOL 4083 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
• GEOL 4111 Structural Geology Laboratory
• GEOL 4113 Introduction to Structural Geology
• GEOL 4513 Hydrogeology
• GEOL 4523 Environmental Geochemistry
• GEOL 4571-3 Geosciences Internship
• GEOL 4861-6 Special Topics in Geology
• GEOL 4871-3 Undergraduate Research
• GEOL 4991-4 Independent Study

• GPHY 2503 Physics of the Earth
• GPHY 4003 Petroleum Seismology
• GPHY 4023 Field Methods for Geophysics and Geology
• GPHY 4033 Seismic Data Processing and Interpretation
• GPHY 4053 Applied Geophysics
• GPHY 4063 Rock Physics for Geoscientists and Engineers
• GPHY 4861-6 Special Topics in Geophysics
• GPHY 4991-4 Independent Study
• GPHY 5023 Seismic Inversion
• GPHY 5153 Integrated Seismic Data Interpretation
• GPHY 5173 Time Series Analysis and Inverse Theory
• GPHY 5183 Special Processing of Seismic Data
• GPHY 5303 Special Topics in Geophysics

• PE 1001 Introduction to Petroleum Engineering
• PE 2101 Rock and Fluid Properties Lab
• PE 2113 Rock Properties
• PE 2123 Fluid Properties
• PE 3003 Petroleum Economics and Property Evaluation
• PE 3013 Computer Applications in Petroleum Engineering
• PE 3023 Reservoir Engineering I
• PE 3041 Drilling Lab
• PE 3043 Drilling Engineering I
• PE 3073 Production/Injection System Optimization
• PE 3323 Unconventional Resources
• PE 3711 Internship
• PE 3733 Oil and Gas Metering and Instrumentation
• PE 4023 Fundamentals and Applications of Geothermal Engineering
• PE 4043 Drilling Engineering II
• PE 4053 Formation Evaluation
• PE 4063 Well Construction and Completion Design
• PE 4071 Production Engineering Lab
• PE 4073 Artificial Lift Methods
• PE 4113 Reservoir Engineering II
• PE 4183 Flow Assurance
• PE 4513 Integrated Reservoir Modeling
• PE 4603 Energy Transition
• PE 4613 Carbon Capture Utilization and Sequestration
• PE 4623 Intermittent Subsurface Storage
• PE 4643 Produced Water Management
• PE 4663 Sustainable Oil and Gas Operations
• PE 4663 Well Stimulation
• PE 4863 Special Topics in Petroleum Engineering
• PE 4871-3 Research in Petroleum Engineering
• PE 4983 Capstone Design
• PE 4991-3 Independent Study
• PE 5033 Well Test Analysis I
• PE 5153 Fundamentals of Energy Systems

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