Feb 15, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

OGPA 210 - Introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry


Description
This course is for those who are planning on moving into a career in the oil and gas field as well as for those who are employed in the petroleum industry or another related industry who just want to increase their knowledge of the oil patch. The course provides an excellent overview of the Petroleum Industry including geology, exploration, land and scouting, reservoir engineering, economics, enhanced recovery, drilling, completions and workovers, production operations, oil pipelines, transportation, refining and marketing and the roles of the production, revenue and joint venture accountants.



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for the day-time course offering is 55 hours. Continuing Education and Distance Education hours will vary.