{"id":5205,"date":"2024-02-02T16:01:33","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T22:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog\/2019-2020\/html\/?page_id=5205"},"modified":"2024-02-28T11:23:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T17:23:13","slug":"petroleum-services-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2025-2026\/college_of_sciences_and_technology\/petroleum_services\/petroleum-services-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Petroleum Services Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

PETROLEUM SERVICES PROGRAMS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Petroleum Engineering Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n

The University awards the Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering Technology to the student who completes the course work listed below. The curriculum is designed for personnel employed in the petroleum industry or for those seeking employment in the petroleum industry while attending school. All classes are scheduled to permit attendance of persons employed on a rotational schedule up to fourteen-days-on\/fourteen-days-off. The curriculum focuses on technical, people\u2011oriented, and industrial application courses to prepare the student for middle\u2011to\u2011upper level management positions in drilling or production operations, or for the service and supply segment of the energy sector.<\/p>\n

Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
GER – General Education Requirement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UR – University Requirement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Suggested Course Sequence:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
YEAR*<\/strong><\/td>\nCOURSE NAME<\/strong><\/td>\nCOURSE NUMBER<\/strong><\/td>\nREQUIREMENT<\/strong><\/td>\nCREDIT HRS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nENGL<\/td>\n101<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nENGL<\/td>\n102<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nFreshman Seminar Course<\/td>\n<\/td>\nUR<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nMATH<\/td>\n101<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nMATH<\/td>\n214<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n121<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n241<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n171<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nPhysical Sciences Elective<\/td>\n**<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nPhysical Sciences Elective<\/td>\n**<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nSATC<\/td>\n101<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nOral Communication Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nENGL Literature Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nHIST Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nHumanities Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nBiological Sciences Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nComputer Literacy Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n231<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n301<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nSATC<\/td>\n112<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nSATC<\/td>\n220<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nSATC<\/td>\n230<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nSATC or PSET Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nFine Arts Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nWriting Intensive Elective<\/td>\n300-level or above<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n310<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n331<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n371<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nSATC<\/td>\n240<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nSATC<\/td>\n440<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nSATC or PSET Elective<\/td>\n300-level or above<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nApproved Electives***<\/td>\n300-level or above<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n305<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n381<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n384<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n431<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n477<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n401<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPSET<\/td>\n452<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nSocial Sciences Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nSocial Sciences Elective<\/td>\n<\/td>\nGER<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nTOTAL HOURS<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n120<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

*Recommend complete as Freshman (1), Sophomore (2), Junior (3), Senior (4)
\n**Physical Sciences Electives (6 hours) must be in the same discipline. GEOL 101 and 203 are recommended for Petroleum Services majors.
\n***Electives can be from any 300- or 400-level physical or life science, technology, engineering, math, or business course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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