Applied Petroleum Engineering Requirements

Each student majoring in  Applied Petroleum Engineering must complete the following courses. He should also maintain a minimum major and cumulative GPA of 2.00 or above at the time of graduation.

A - General Education Requirements (85 credit hours)

COMMUNICATION COURSES

Arabic (IAS 101, 201& 301)

6

English ( ENGL 101, 102 & 214

9

15

SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSES

Social Sciences (ECON 403)

3

3

ENGINEERING COURSES

Transport Phenomena (CHE 204)

3

Fortran Programming (ICS 101)

3

Electric Circuits (EE 204)

3

Thermodynamics (ME 203) and Materials Science (205)

6

Numerical Methods (SE 301)

3

18

SCIENCES

General Chemistry (CHEM 101 & 102)

8

Geology (GEOL 201& 318)

6

Calculus (MATH 101, 102 & 201), Differential Equations ( 202) & Statistics (STAT 319)

17

General Physics (PHYS 101&102)

8

39

ISLAMIC STUDIES COURSES

Islamic Studies ( IAS 111, 211, 311 &  4xx)

8

8

PHYSICAL EDUCATION COURSES

Physical Education (PE 101&102)

2

2

B - Major Requirements (35 credit hours)

Drilling Engineering (PETE 203)

4

Formation Evaluation (PETE 303, 304, 403)

10

Production Engineering (PETE 302,404)

8

Reservoir Engineering (PETE 202,301, 402)

10

Others (PETE 201)

3

C -  Elective Courses (3 credit hours )

D - Co-operative Work Requirements (9 credit hours )

Each student must participate in a 28-week   program of industrial experience and submit a formal report.

 

Total  Degree Requirements (133 credit hours)