1. Academic Discipline
Primary Discipline: Geology
Sub-discipline: Geochemistry
Related Fields: Petroleum Engineering, Geological Resources and Geological Engineering
2. Course Objectives & Requirements
Knowledge Objectives: Master the fundamental principles and concepts ofpetroleum geochemistry. Systematically understand the entire geochemical processof sedimentary organic matter from its origin, evolution, to the formation of petroleum accumulations.
Skill Objectives: Develop the ability to apply geochemical knowledge to analyze and solve practical problems in petroleum exploration, including source rock evaluation, oil-source correlation, and analysis of petroleum migration and accumulation processes.
Competency Objectives: Establish a systematic understanding of petroleum formation and evolution, familiarize with cutting-edge trends in the discipline, and lay a solid foundation for research and production in the field of energy geosciences.