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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

311680 (v.1) Petroleum Engineering Thesis 601

Note

Tuition Patterns

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: Department of Petroleum Engineering
Credits: 100.0
Contact Hours: 20.0
Individual Study: 1 x 40 Hours Weekly
Other Requisite(s): Completion of first three semesters: Completion of all core units of the Master of Petroleum Engineering
Syllabus: This thesis focuses on a core area of research within petroleum engineering, as approved by the Head of Department. This unit will be supervised by a member of staff, and may in part be taken with the student acting as an intern within a company- at which time the student will also have an industry co-supervisor. The thesis will be a formal academic and professionally presented report, stating the problem to be addressed, the method or solution to resolve the problem, and the solution with recommendations for further work. The thesis may be internal or external.
Field of Education: 039900 Other Engineering and Related Technologies (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External