Graduate Catalog | 2005-2007
College of Engineering

Energy and Mineral Resources

Graduate Courses

The faculty has approval to offer the following courses in the academic years 2005-2006 and 2006-2007; however, not all courses are taught each semester or summer session. Students should consult the Course Schedule to determine which courses and topics will be offered during a particular semester or summer session. The Course Schedule may also reflect changes made to the course inventory after the publication of this catalog.

EMR | Energy and Mineral Resources

396. Seminar in Energy and Mineral Resources. Graduate seminar covering a wide range of issues in energy and mineral resources. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

Topic 1: Macroeconomics of Petroleum.

Topic 2: Energy Finance.

Topic 3: International Petroleum Concessions and Agreements.

Topic 4: Economics of Mineral Energy.

Topic 5: Economic Evaluation in the Petroleum Industry.

Topic 6: Extractive Metallurgy.

698. Thesis. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for two semesters. Offered on the credit/no credit basis only. Prerequisite: For 698A, graduate standing in energy and mineral resources, at least nine semester hours of coursework in the energy and mineral resources program, and consent of the graduate adviser; for 698B, Energy and Mineral Resources 698A.