Courses of Instruction for Petroleum Services Associate of Science

Petroleum Services Courses

PSET 121. Petroleum Computational Methods. 3-3-0. Charts, graphs, scientific calculators, digital and other computing devices used to solve problems in the petroleum industry. (15.0903)

PSET 131. Reservoir Fluids. 3-3-0. Permission of the director of Petroleum Services. The chemistry and physical properties of oil and gas. Su- odd years only. (15.0903)

PSET 171. Well Drilling. 3-3-0. Well drilling equipment and practices of the land and offshore petroleum industry. This course is also available via Internet. Basic computer knowledge is required for students enrolled in the Internet section. Su-even years only. (15.0903)

PSET 231. Gas Production. 3-3-0. The equipment, instrumentation and problems involved in the controlling, treating, measuring, and testing of natural gas. (15.0903)

PSET 290. Special Problems. 3-0-9. Permission of director of Petroleum Services. Selected topics for individual study or research under staff supervision. For Petroleum Services Technology majors. (15.0903)

Safety Technology Courses

SATC 101. Governmental Regulatory Agencies. 3-3-0. Standards of machines, equipment, material, employees, power sources, as established by Occupational Safety and Health Act, Minerals Management Service, United States Coast Guard, and Environmental Protection Agency. This course is also available via the Internet. Basic computer knowledge is required for students enrolled in the Internet section. Su only. (15.0701)