ENGY-125 Introduction to Oil and Gas Industry

3 cr.

Students will study producing natural gas and oil, from how gas and oil are formed and the geologic formations in which they are found, exploring, drilling and completing the well location to the sale of the product to include: typical geology, how gas and oil are found, the drilling technique, the wellhead, casing and tubing, completion of the well and the surface equipment required with an emphasis on natural gas compression.
Offered: All