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Business Practices in the Petroleum Industry - PTRL2010
Science students

 
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Petroleum Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.petrol.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
 
 
Fee Band: 3 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Communication skills: Background research for interviews and guidelines for conduct during interviews. Preparation of written reports, memoranda and resumes. Oral presentation skills. Ethical issues in petoleum engineering.

Business Practices: Joint Ventures, contracts, company structures, types of interest, stockmarket terminology, acreage and reserves acquisition, farming, company annual reports, company special reports, reserves reporting, relations with Governments and partners.

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