TGB4560

Petroleum Geology, Specialization Project

Last taught 2016

Autumn

English

Overview

7 candidates

Average grade

C

3.43

0.17

Pass rate

100%

same

Grade distribution
Average over time
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About this course

Content

Petroleum geology comprises the application and development of all geological and geophysical methods of importance to petroleum exploration, mapping and description of petroleum reservoirs, including data from borehole measurements. Specialization can be done within basin modelling, sedimentology, structural geology, diagenesis, reservoir geology, maturation and migration of petroleum.

Learning outcomes

Ingress:
- The student will learn to specialize in a specific topic within the field.

Knowledge:
- Learn scientific methods through completion of an independent project within the field.

Skills:
- The student will be able to prepare a project plan with milestones, reporting partial results and writing a project report in accordance with established standards.

General competence:
Have a scientific basis for the completion of the master thesis in the field.

Teaching methods

Independent supervised project work.