COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS GEOPHYSICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
JEF 4826 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS GEOPHYSICS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Geophysical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR OYA ANKAYA PAMUKÇU

Offered to

Geophysical Engineering

Course Objective

Origins of petroleum (physical and chemical properties), Formation and migration, Hydrocarbon flowage, Secondary migration and storage, Petroleum prospection methods and purpose, Stages of prospection and investigation, Geophysical surveys to be carried out.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to describe oil and gas
2   To be able to describe oil and gas
3   The ability to comprehend exploration methods of oil and gas
4   To be able to determine exploration stages of oil and gas
5   To be able to realize the Turkish oil possibilities and politics

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is petroleum and natural gas
2 Formation of petroleum
3 Migration of petroleum and deposition
4 Petroleum exploration ways
5 Geophysics in petroleum exploration and methods
6 Geophysics in petroleum exploration and methods
7 Geophysics in petroleum exploration and methods
8 Research of Black Sea, Marmara Sea and Mediterranean Sea
9 Research of Black Sea, Marmara Sea and Mediterranean Sea
10 Petroleum exploration in Türkiye
11 Petroleum exploration in the world
12 natural gas exploration in the world
13 Review and interpretation of manuscripts
14 Review and interpretation of manuscripts

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
- R.E. Gluyas, R.E. Swarbrik, Petroleum geosciences Wiley 2004, 359 sayfa
Supplementary Book(s):
- R.C. Selley, Elements of Petroleum Geology, Freeman (1985), 449 sayfa

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Lectures, homework assignments / presentations, exams

Assessment Criteria

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.
Homework Assignments: 20% (ÖÇ1, ÖÇ2, ÖÇ3, ÖÇ4, ÖÇ5)
Mid-term exam: 30%(ÖÇ1, ÖÇ2, ÖÇ3, ÖÇ4; ÖÇ4)
Final Exam: 50% (ÖÇ1, ÖÇ2, ÖÇ3, ÖÇ4; ÖÇ5)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Jeofizik Mühendisliği Bölümü Tınaztepe Kampüsü 35160 Buca-IZMIR
oya.pamukcu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

lesson day

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 11 1 11
Preparation for midterm exam 11 1 11
Preparation for final exam 11 1 11
Preparing assignments 4 6 24
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 89

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.14433
LO.244533
LO.345443
LO.434443
LO.543443