Stay on track to graduate with our semester-by-semester plan. Download the Petroleum Curricula Flowcharts for 2023-2024 and the smart oil field concentration flowchart 2023-2024 to see which pre- and co-requisites you need.
Freshman Year
First Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
CHEM 107 General Chemistry I |
3 |
|
ENGL 101 Rhetoric & Composition |
3 |
|
PETE 101 Intro to Petroleum Engineering |
1 |
|
MATH 270 Calculus I |
4 |
|
UNIV 100 Cajun Connection |
3 |
Second Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
CHEM 108 General Chemistry II |
3 |
|
CHEM 115 General Chemistry II Lab |
2 |
|
ENGL 102 Composition & Literature |
3 |
|
GEOL 111 Physical Geology |
4 |
|
MATH 301 Calculus II |
4 |
Sophomore Year
First Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
ECON 300 Fundamentals of Economics |
3 |
|
GEOL 315 (GEOL 314) Structural Geology for Eng. |
4 |
|
MATH 350 Differential Equations |
3 |
|
PHYS 201 General Physics I |
4 |
|
Biology Elective |
3 |
Second Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
ENGR 218 Statics & Mechanics |
3 |
|
Arts Elective |
3 |
|
ENGR 201 Electrical Circuits |
3 |
|
PETE 211 (PETE 382) Drilling Fluids |
3 |
|
PETE 212 (PETE 384) Drilling Fluids Lab |
1 |
|
Literature Elective |
3 |
Junior Year
First Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
ENGR 301 Thermodynamics |
3 |
|
ENGR 305 Transport Phenomenon |
3 |
|
PETE 321 (PETE 391) Phase Behavior |
3 |
|
PETE 311 (PETE 491) Drilling Engineering |
3 |
|
PETE 312 (PETE 493) Drilling Engineering Lab |
1 |
|
History Elective |
3 |
Second Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
MATH/STAT Elective |
3 |
|
ECON 430 Industrial Economics & Finance |
3 |
|
PETE 322 (PETE 392) Reservoir Fluid Flow |
3 |
|
PETE 323 (PETE 394) Reservoir Fluid Flow Lab |
1 |
|
PETE 313 (PETE 481) Petrolphysics & Formation Eval. |
3 |
|
PETE 314 (PETE 483) Petroleum & Formation Eval. Lab |
1 |
|
ENGL 365 Technical Writing |
3 |
Senior Year
First Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
PETE 401 Senior Design I |
1 |
|
PETE 411 (PETE 484) Well Planning & Construction |
3 |
|
PETE 431 (PETE 486) Production Engineering |
3 |
|
PETE 432 (PETE 488) Production Engineering Lab |
1 |
|
PETE 421 (PETE 494) Reservoir Engineering |
3 |
|
PETE 422 (PETE 496) Reservoir Engineering Lab |
1 |
|
PETE/GEOL Elective |
3 |
Second Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
PETE 402 Senior Design II |
1 |
|
PETE 433 (PETE 478) Natural Gas Engineering |
3 |
|
PETE 423 (PETE 482) Imp. Petroleum Recovery |
3 |
|
PETE 424 (PETE 485) Risk Analysis |
3 |
|
PETE 434 (PETE 489) Well Comp; P&R |
3 |
|
PETE Elective |
3 |
