301762 (v.3) Risk and Uncertainty 616


 

Area:Department of Petroleum Engineering
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:10.0
Lecture:1 x 20 Hours 4 Weekly
Tutorial:1 x 20 Hours 4 Weekly
Syllabus:Properties and Applications of Probability Distributions, Appraisal of Uncertain Ventures, Simulation - Monte Carlo Method, Decision Trees and Economic Models, Evaluation of Expected Discoveries in Mature Regions, Bayes Strategies and Estimates of Value, Risking of Hydrocarbon Reserves.
 
Unit Outcomes: On completion of this unit students will have - Covered risk, uncertainty volumetrics and value analysis in detail from exploration through appraisal, development and production. Also explored quality and risk assessment in exploration and production venture investments.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Final exam 50%, Tutorials/ Projects 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment.
Unit Texts: No prescribed texts.
 
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

 

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