311680 (v.1) Petroleum Engineering Thesis 601
Area: | Department of Petroleum Engineering |
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Credits: | 100.0 |
Contact Hours: | 20.0 |
TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
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 |
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Syllabus: | This unit is comprised of a research based project that aims to ensure that the student has mastered the subject matter of the course and is able to apply the knowledge gained to a real life situation. Students have to conduct research based activities on an approved topic under an academic supervisor assigned/approved by the project coordinator. The major topic will cover some aspects of oil and gas production and operation through comprehensive literature survey, computer and/or laboratory studies. For industry sponsored projects (if available), students will have at least one academic supervisor and possibly one an industry supervisor from the sponsor company. Each student is required to present a seminar as part of the requirements and submit a written thesis report. |
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 |
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2014 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
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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
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