Bachelor Of Science In Petroleum Geosciences And Remote Sensing

Applied Physics and Astronomy·Sciences

Bachelor

Overview

The program is designed in accordance with the mission and vision of the University and the College of Science to meet the needs of the students, the community and the industry at large. The contents of the program are in line with or similar to many universities’ undergraduate programs in USA and in Europe. Quality and excellence in both the curriculum and instructional pedagogy are ensured by following the procedures listed in table below. A student undertaking this program should complete a total of 123 credit hours distributed as follows:

Typical Job Titles

Geoscientist
Researcher

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Program Details

Degree level: Bachelor
Department: Applied Physics and Astronomy
College: Sciences

Tuition & Fees

Tuition: Contact admissions

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, graduates will be able to:

Identify, formulate, and solve petroleum, geosciences, and remote sensing problems.
Apply fundamental principles and concepts of geosciences and remote sensing in theoretical and practical situations.
Employ modern technologies and established IT skills to collect, interpret, and present geological data.
Implement independent experiments under guidance using appropriate research methodologies.
Work effectively, responsibly, and safely in an individual or team context.
Communicate information concisely and accurately using written, visual, and verbal means appropriate to the situation.
Actively engage in professional development and life-long learning activities.

Program Requirements

University Requirements: 24 credit hours (18 compulsory, 6 elective)
College Requirements: 15 credit hours (15 compulsory)
Department Requirements: 84 credit hours (50 compulsory, 13 support, 15 elective, 6 free)
Mandatory Core Courses: 50 credit hours
Supportive Core Courses: 13 credit hours
Elective Courses: 15 credit hours