PE 241 GENERAL INFORMATION....SPRING 2006

COURSE TITLE: PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING-1

INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Daopu T. Numbere

Office : Room 318 McNutt Hall (Tel. 341 - 4758), email: numbere@umr.edu

Office hours: Tue. and Wed.: 1.30 pm- 2.30 pm

CLASS TIME/PLACE: MWF: 10 -10.50 am, Room 130 McNutt Hall

TEXT: Introduction to Petroleum Reservoir Analysis by L. F. Koederitz, A. H. Harvey, and M. Honarpour

References

1. Brian F. Towler “Fundamenbtal Principles of Reservoir Engineering", SPE textbook series volume 8, 2002

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GRADING POLICY:

• 8 Homework problem sets ...............30%
• Attendance / participation.................. 5%
• 2 Tests (12.5% each).........................25%
• Mid-term exam..................................15%
• Optional comprehensive final exam...25%
• .......................................Total ........100%

The final letter grade will be determined on the following basis:

• >90% ...............A
• 80 - 89.99% .....B
• 65 - 79.99% .....C
• 50 - 64.99% .....D

* No late homework will be accepted

** No Make-up tests except under unusual circumstances and only with prior notification.

*** No free-hand graphs acceptable

GROUP ASSIGNMENT SET UP (IF ANY)

(i) Each group must work together and submit one group assignment. (ii) From each group, one member may be called at random to discuss a randomly selected problem. (iii) For each assignment, each group must submit the percent contribution of each member.

Information about this class can be found on the web at: http://www.umr.edu/~numbere/Courses.htm