Petroleum Engineering Approved Technical Electives

2014-16 catalog
12 hours of technical electives are required for the PEN BS degree
Up to four courses from section I can be taken for credit, up to 1 course from section II can be taken for credit
SECTION I
PGE 321K
PGE 323M
PGE 364
PGE 369
PGE 372
PGE 376
PGE 378
PGE 379
PGE 379
PGE 379.17
PGE 379.10
PGE 379.12
PGE 379
PGE 379.11
PGE 379.13
PGE 379.16
PGE 379
PGE 679HA
PGE 679HB

Physical and Chemical Behavior of Fluids II (Formation Evaluation, Production, Reservoir)

Reservoir Engineering III (Reservoir)
Natural Gas Engineering (Production, Reservoir)
Quantitative Well-Log Analysis (Formation Evaluation)
Advance Drilling & Well Completion (Drilling, Production)
Special Problems in Petroleum/Geosystems Engineering (depends on research area)
Applied Reservoir Characterization ((Formation Evaluation, Reservoir)
Advanced Geomechanics ((Drilling, Reservoir)
Advanced Well Contruction (Drilling, Production)
Applied Subsurface Geology (Formation Evaluation, Reservoir)
Artificial Lift (Production)
Blowout Prevention and Control (Drilling)
Drilling Engineering and Operations Management (Drilling)
Facilities Management (Production)
Fundamentals of Enhanced Oil Recovery (Reservoir)
Hydraulic Fracture and Evaluation (Drilling, Production, Reservoir)
Wellbore Mechanics and Managed Pressure Drilling (Drilling)
Undergraduate Honors Thesis
Undergraduate Honors Thesis

Some PGE graduate courses can be taken as technical electives. Students are required to have approval to take a
graduate course for undergraduate credit. The application is found at
http://www.engr.utexas.edu/undergraduate/forms/graduatecourse.
SECTION II

C E 370K
C E 374K
C E 374L
FIN 320F
GEO 330K
GEO 346C
GEO 376L
GEO 376M
GEO 376S
GEO 377K
GEO 420K
GEO 468
GEO 476K
IBF 320f
LEB 320F
M 340L
M 341
M 346
M 368K
M 372
M 374
M 427L
MAN 320F
MAN 335
MAN 366L
PGE 363
PGE 371

Environmental Sampling and Analysis

Hydrology
Groundwater Hydrology
Foundations of Finance
Energy Exploration
Introduction to Physical and Chemical Hydrology
Field Methods in Groundwater Hydrology
Chemical Hydrology
Physical Hydrology
Applied Karst Hydrology
Introduction to field and Stratigraphic Methods
Geophysics for Geology Majors
Groundwater Hydrology
Foundations of International Business
Foundations of the Legal Environment of Business
Matrices and Matrix Calculation
Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory
Applied Linear Algebra
Numerical Analysis
Fourier Series and Boundary Value Problems
Fourier and Laplace Analysis
Advanced Calculus for Applications II
Foundations of Organization Behavior and Administration
Operations Management
Operations Research
Petroleum Land Leasing Regulations & Practices
Energy Finance