List of Courses

 

Course Work Program

Candidates may select courses from the following list. The programme coordinator will guide your choice of courses to reflect your interests as well as to take into account prerequisites necessary for some advanced courses. The final composition of a proposed program will be subject to Head of School or nominee's approval.
** Please note that students enrolled in all our programs offered  at school of petroleum engineering, UNSW need to do PTRL6001 & PTRL5013 as part of their respective program.

  1. Current subjects and next semester subjects ( The availability of subject may change without notice so please consult the program coordinator for latest schedule)

Code

Course

Semester 1

 Semester 2

PTRL6001-

Reservoir Engineering I

YES

YES

PTRL6003

-Well Pressure Testing

YES

NO

PTRL6004-

Numerical Reservoir Simulation

NO

YES

PTRL6006-

Field Development Geology

NO 

YES 

PTRL6007-

Reservoir Engineering II

YES

YES

PTRL6008-

Petroleum Production Economics

YES

YES

PTRL6009-

Well Drilling Equipment & Operations

YES

NO

PTRL6012-

Drilling Mud - Formulation, Selection & Maintenance

YES

NO

PTRL6016-

Well Completions & Stimulation

NO

YES

PTRL6021-

Reservoir Characterization

NO

YES

PTRL6025-

Well Control & Blowout Prevention

NO

NO

PTRL6027-

Casing Design & Cementing

YES

NO

PTRL6028-

Practical Aspects of Well Planning

NO

YES

PTRL6029-

Directional, Horizontal & Multilateral Drilling

NO

YES

PTRL6107-

Formation Evaluation

YES

NO

PTRL5013-

Petroleum Geology

YES

YES

PTRL5014-

Petroleum Geophysics

YES

YES 

     2. Duration of semester is approximately 12 weeks

Each course is equivalent to 6 Units of Credit (UOC).