Petroleum Technology Certificate

To obtain a Certificate in Petroleum Technology a student must meet the following requirements.

  • Meet the requirements for an Applied Arts and Sciences, BAAS with an Industrial Technology track or Industrial Technology, BS.
  • Complete PTEC 3301 with a grade of "C" or better.
  • The certificate requires a total of 12 credit hours.

Required Course

PTEC 3301Petroleum Fundamentals

3

Total Credit Hours: 3

Petroleum Technology Courses

PTEC 3302Petroleum Fluids and Natural Gas

3

PTEC 3304Drilling Technology

3

PTEC 4301Petroleum Production Technology

3

PTEC 4302Pipeline Technology

3

PTEC 4304Wireline, Mud Logging, and Core Analysis

3

Total Credit Hours: 9

Internship

  • ITEC 4392 or BAAS 4393 may be applied toward the certificate if the work experience is petroleum industry related.
  • Petroleum Engineering (PENG) courses taken at UTPB may be substituted with department approval.