Geological Resources and Geological Engineering
1. Objectives
l Master sound fundamental theories in Mathematics and Physics field. Master firm basic theories in the field of Geological Resources and Geological Engineering
l Possess related techniques and knowledge
l Master the ability for practical work and carry out research work in the field of Geological Resources and Geological Engineering.
l Master one foreign language and use it for scientific communication.
2. Key courses
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Title
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Hours
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Credit
|
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Petroleum Exploration and Development Frontier Discipline
|
16
|
1
|
|
Applied geophusics前沿
|
32
|
2
|
|
Reservoir Geological Analysis Software
|
32
|
2
|
|
Application of Geological and Geophysical Software
|
32
|
2
|
|
Sequence Stratigraphy
|
48
|
3
|
|
Reservoir Characterization and Modeling
|
32
|
2
|
|
GIS
|
32
|
2
|
|
Seismic Data InterpretationⅡ
|
32
|
2
|
|
Advanced Petroleum Geology
|
48
|
3
|
|
Remote Sensing Principle and Application
|
32
|
2
|
|
Dynamic Resevoir Geology
|
32
|
2
|
|
Petroleum Resources Assessment
|
32
|
2
|
|
Logging Reservoir Evaluation
|
32
|
2
|
|
Geophysical inversion
|
32
|
2
|
|
Digital Processing of Seismic DataⅡ
|
32
|
2
|
|
Modern Geophysical Well Logging
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32
|
2
|
3. Graduation & Degree Requirements
The minimum credits for Master degree of Geological Resources and Geological Engineering is 30, of which 17 credits for degree courses and the rest for non-degree courses.
4. Career Prospects
Graduates majoring in Geological Engineering are highly recruited in the energy industry in China, and many graduating students are placed in full-time positions or choose to continue onto graduate school.
Along with their degree work, a vast majority of students participate in the various opportunities through the various oil companies across the country. Most of them work with internship for around or more than one year in the oil companies (future employers).
Graduates gain the skills needed to work in a variety of large corporations and government agencies. Students find jobs as Geological engineers in industry include positions in mineral exploration companies, petroleum exploration and production companies, petroleum service companies, engineering consulting firms, water resource and environmental firms and paleontology resource management and mitigation firms. Basically, the college has very high job placement rating, and graduates receive among the highest starting salaries in China.
