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PADM 7924 Public Financial Management (3)
Also offered as FIN 7710 . Prereq.: PADM 7914 or permission of instructor. Financial management of public agencies, including sources of financing for different levels of governments, debt financing and capital budgeting, as well as other related topics.
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PADM 7925 Seminar in Nonprofit Management (3)
Overview of principal management functions as applied to nonprofit organizations.
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PADM 7970 Fundraising and Grantwriting (3)
Development of fundraising and grantwriting skills for nonprofit organizations. Class structure includes lectures, seminar discussions, experiences with professional fund raisers and hands-on applications.
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PADM 7980 Crisis Management (3)
Explore complex challenges that crises pose, including noting causes of crises, short and long term effects of crisis, consequences of crises and disasters and public policy responses to crisis. Seminar will build on theoretical explanations and insights, real-life crisis management case studies and preparation of actionable alternatives to public authorities.
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PBS 7002 Pathobiological Sciences Research Techniques (1-4)
May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit. Specialized research techniques related to a specific discipline of pathobiological sciences.
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PBS 7003 Special Topics in Pathobiological Sciences (1-4)
Prereq.: consent of instructor. May be taken for a max. of 8 hrs. of credit. Topics of current interest in pathobiological sciences.
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PBS 7004 Current Literature in Pathobiological Sciences (1)
Pass/fail grading. May be taken for a maximum of 6 hrs. of credit. Review of the literature in areas of pathobiological sciences presented in a discussion format.
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PBS 7007 Seminar (1)
Pass-fail grading. May be taken for a max. of 4 hrs. of credit. Research presentations by visiting scienctists. Presentations center around infectious disease research in the fields of bacteriology, virology, immunology, parasitology and pathology.
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PBS 7310 Zoonotic Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (3)
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Epidemiology, ecology and control of major infectious and parasitic zoonoses.
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PBS 7312 Concepts in Epidemiology (4)
Introduction to the basic concepts of epidemiology with emphasis on the appropriate use and interpretation of epidemiological methods.
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PBS 7413 Techniques in Flow Cytometry (1)
2 hrs. lab. Instruction and laboratory practices in principles and applications of flow cytometry; topics include cell processing and staining with fluorescent probes as a measurement of immunophenotyping, DNA and functional assays as well as computer generated data analysis.
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PBS 7415 Current Experimental Methods in Parasitology (1-4)
Prereq.: a course in parasitology or equivalent. May be taken for a max. of 4 sem. hrs. when animal groups vary. 2-8 hrs. lab. Specialized laboratory methods used to produce experimental infections, diagnose parasitism and recover and identify protozoan and helminth parasites of ruminants, horses, pigs and companion animals.
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PBS 7417 Pathogenesis of Infectious and Parasitic Agents (1-4)
Prereq.: introductory course in immunology. Introduction to the mechanisms of pathogenesis, pathology and host immune interactions of viral, bacterial and parasitic disease agents.
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PBS 7419 Population Dynamics and Ecology of Parasitic and Vector-Borne Diseases (3)
Prereq.: course in parasitology or equivalent. Population regulation and distribution of parasitic and vector-borne diseases of veterinary and medical significance; disease risk in populations and control strategies based on population models, transmission dynamics, climate, nutrition, immunity, geographic information systems and herd health programs.
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PBS 7424 Diseases of Aquatic Animals (3)
Same as RNR 7424 . Prereq.: consent of instructor. Basic microbiology and/or parasitology strongly recommended. 2 hrs. lecture; 2 hrs. lab.
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PBS 7501 Veterinary Cellular Pathology (3)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent and consent of instructor. Basic mechanisms of pathogenesis and morphogenesis of disease at the cellular level; encompasses ultrastructural to functional pathologic changes in cells and extracellular matrix.
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PBS 7502 Advanced Systemic Veterinary Pathology (5)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent and credit or concurrent enrollment in PBS 7516 . Study of diseases by organ systems, using electron and light microscopy; patho-genesis of specific diseases.
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PBS 7508 Histopathology Slide Conference (1)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent and consent of instructor. May be taken for a max. of 4 hrs. of credit when topics vary. Histopathological aspects of diseases in various animal species; direct student participation in morphological description and literature review.
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PBS 7509 Surgical Pathology (1-2)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent and PBS 7516 . May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. credit when topics vary. Gross and microscopic examination of surgery-derived specimens of diseased tissues from various animals; clinical case interpretation, histopathological description, diagnosis, prognosis and consultation techniques.
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PBS 7514 Laboratory Animal Pathology (2)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent and consent of instructor. Macroscopic, microscopic and pathogenetic study of the infectious, nutritional, degenerate and toxic diseases that affect the commonly used species of laboratory rodents, rabbits and primates.
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PBS 7515 Veterinary Dermatopathology (2)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent and PBS 7516 . 1 hr. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Histopathological evaluation of integumentary system, tissue response and diseases of various animal species of veterinary importance.
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PBS 7516 Advanced Diagnostic Pathology of Animals (1-2)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent. May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary. Necropsy of various animals submitted for postmortem examination: gross, light and electron microscopy; and immunohistochemistry; correlation and synthesis of clinical information, anatomical findings and other ancillary laboratory results, for an accurate determination of disease diagnosis and pathogenesis.
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PBS 7525 Advanced Veterinary Clinical Pathology (1-2)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent. May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary. Diagnosis and pathogenesis of hematological and clinical chemistry changes in blood from various animal species; understanding the applicable instrumentation and methodologies of assays and quality assurance; interpretation of cytological specimens (tissue and fluids) and correlation with clinical and histopathological findings.
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PBS 7530 Laboratory Animal Science I (2)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent and consent of instructor. Biology, husbandry, diseases, medical care, regulations and experimental uses of the commonly used laboratory animal species; courses need not be taken in sequence.
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PBS 7531 Laboratory Animal Science II (2)
Prereq.: DVM degree or equivalent and consent of instructor. Biology, husbandry, diseases, medical care, regulations and experimental uses of the commonly used laboratory animal species; courses need not be taken in sequence.
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PETE 1010 Introduction to Petroleum Engineering (2)
Prereq.: MATH 1021 . Scientific bases of petroleum geology and chemistry, exploration, drilling, production, reservoir engineering and refining.
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PETE 2031 Reservoir Rock Properties (3)
Prereq.: MATH 1552 , GEOL 1001 and PHYS 2110 . Physical properties of reservoir rock related to the production of oil and gas.
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PETE 2032 Reservoir Fluid Properties (3)
Prereq.: credit or registration in PHYS 2112 . Physical and chemical properties of petroleum reservoir fluids related to production of oil and gas.
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PETE 2034 Rock and Fluid Properties Laboratory (1)
Prereq.: credit in PETE 2031 and/or PETE 2032 and registration in the other course. 3 hrs. lab.
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PETE 2060 Computational Methods in Petroleum Engineering (2)
Prereq.: MATH 1552 . 1 hr. lecture; 2 hrs. lab. Computing infrastructure, programming fundamentals, numerical methods and petroleum engineering commercial software.
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PETE 3025 Economic Aspects of Petroleum Production (3)
Prereq.: ECON 2030 , PETE 2060 and credit or registration in IE 3302 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Mineral ownership and leasing in Louisiana; production decline curve analysis; profitability analysis; risk analysis; evaluation of petroleum properties.
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PETE 3036 Well Logging (3)
Prereq.: grade of “C” or better in PETE 2031 and either EE 2950 or PHYS 2113 .
Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major or have senior status in Geology & Geophysics.
Qualitative and quantitative formation evaluation by means of electric, acoustic and radioactive well logs.
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PETE 3037 Petroleum Field Operations (1)
Prereq.: CE 2200 and credit or registration in ME 3333 .
Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. 3 hrs. lab. Field operations associated with production engineering; field equipment and operation; pneumatic and electronic safety systems; fluid flow measurements.
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PETE 3050 Reservoir Dynamics (3)
Credit will not be given for this course and PETE 4050 . Prereq.: PETE 2031 , PETE 2032 , MATH 2065 , CE 2200 , and credit or registration in ME 3333 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Fundamentals of reservoir flow; application to single-well performance; well testing, gas reservoir engineering; waterflooding fundamentals.
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PETE 3053 Petroleum Engineering Aspects of Subsurface Geology (3)
Prereq.: PETE 3025 and PETE 3036 or senior status in geology. Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Engineering aspects of petroleum geology; interpretation of subsurface data; reservoir mapping; determination of reservoir volume.
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PETE 3085 Well Performance and Production (3)
Prereq.: PETE 3050 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Systems analysis applied to oil and gas wells; artificial lift design; fluid measurement; design of surface production equipment.
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PETE 3990 Independent Research (1-2)
May be taken for a max. of 3 sem. hrs. of credit. Number of hours, outline of proposed work and name of faculty supervisor must be stated at time of registration. Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Individual research or engineering studies with faculty supervision.
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PETE 4045 Drilling Engineering (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4060 , CE 2200 and credit or registration in CE 3400 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Drilling process, including equipment and performance; well pressure control and buoyancy; rheology, circulation pressure and optimum hydraulics of drilling fluids; oil well casing design and cementing techniques.
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PETE 4046 Well Design-Production (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4045 and CE 3400 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Analysis and design of well production systems; rod pumping, gas lift.
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PETE 4050 Reservoir Dynamics (3)
Credit will not given for this course and PETE 3050 . Prereq.: PETE 2032 , ME 3333 and MATH 2065 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Fundamentals of reservoir flow; application to single-well performance; well testing, gas reservoir engineering; waterflooding fundamentals.
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PETE 4051 Reserve Estimation and Reservoir Management (3)
Prereq.: PETE 3025 , PETE 3053 , and IE 3302 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Quantitative study and behavior prediction of volumetric and water-drive reservoir systems by material balance.
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PETE 4056 Numerical Simulation of Improved Recovery Processes (3)
Prereq.: MATH 2065 and PETE 3050 and PETE 4051 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Use of computer simulation to predict oil and gas reservoir performance and to design enhanced recovery processes.
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PETE 4058 Reservoir Mechanics Laboratory (1)
Prereq.: PETE 4051 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. 3 hrs. lab. Simulation of reservoirs with physical models; fluid flow in porous media.
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PETE 4059 Drilling Fluids Laboratory (1)
Prereq.: credit or registration in PETE 4045 . Accompanies PETE 4045 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. 3 hrs. lab.
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PETE 4060 Prevention of Oil and Gas Well Blowouts (1)
Prereq.: CE 2200 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. 3 hrs. lab. Causes and detection of well kicks and the proper handling of these kicks to prevent uncontrolled flow (blowout) from the well; methods and techniques currently used in the oil and gas industry.
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PETE 4083 Secondary Recovery of Petroleum (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4050 and PETE 4051 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Reservoir mechanics and application of immiscible fluids displacement methods to secondary recovery of oil.
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PETE 4084 Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Wellbores (3)
Prereq.: MATH 2065 , CE 2200 , ME 3333 or consent of instructor. Multiphase flow in pipes and wells; flow pattern description and mechanistic modeling; wellbore heat transfer; case studies.
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PETE 4085 Surface Handling of Produced Fluids (3)
Prereq.: PETE 2032 and PETE 2034 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Operating principles and design criteria for equipment used in field processing of oil and gas, e.g., lean oil gasoline plants, gas dehydration units, gas sweetening units, cryogenic gasoline plants, separators, gas transmission and compression facilities.
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PETE 4086 Well Design-Drilling (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4045 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Design of drilling operations; bit selection and evaluation; mathematical modeling of bitwear and penetration rate; determination of formation pore pressure and fracture pressure; selection of well casing and casing setting depths; directional drilling; special design considerations for horizontal wells.
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PETE 4087 Environmental Control in Petroleum Engineering (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4045 , PETE 4051 and PETE 4059 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Environmental impact and pollution mechanisms in petroleum engineering technologies; basic concepts regarding oilfield waste generation, toxicity and environmental regulatory process; synergy between process productivity and environmental performance.
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PETE 4088 Formation Evaluation (3)
Prereq.: PETE 3036 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Use of different formation evaluation techniques to provide a comprehensive description of reservoir content producibility; drilling fluid and cutting analysis; core analysis; formation tester; drillstem test; analysis of openhole logs by overlay, crossplot and digital evaluation methods.
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PETE 4089 Natural Gas Engineering (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4050 . Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Application of reservoir engineering principles and practices to gas and gas-condensate reservoirs; prediction of gas well performance; management of all types of gas reservoirs; underground gas storage.
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PETE 4090 Unconventional Reservoirs (3)
Prereq.: CE 3400 or consent of instructor. Drilling, completion, production and reservoir evaluation of unconventional reservoirs; case studies.
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PETE 4241 Special Topics in Petroleum Engineering Design (3)
Prereq.: senior or graduate standing and permission of instructor. May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. credit when topics vary. Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. One or more phases of current petroleum engineering design.
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PETE 4998 Senior Project I (1)
Prereq.: ENGL 2000 , PETE 3037 and credit or registration in either PETE 4045 or PETE 4051 . Written and oral presentation required. First phase of theoretical and/or experimental investigations of an approved topic in petroleum engineering.
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PETE 4999 Senior Project II (1)
Prereq.: PETE 4998 and senior standing in the College of Engineering. Written and oral presentation required. Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to both the College of Engineering and the Petroleum Engineering major. Theoretical and/or experimental investigation, including a literature review of an approved topic in petroleum engineering.
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PETE 7195 Reservoir Characterization (3)
See GEOL 7195 .
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PETE 7201 Fluid Flow in Porous Media (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4050 and PETE 4056 or equivalent. General hydrodynamic equations for flow of fluids through porous media; two-dimensional flow problems and potential theory methods; gravity flow systems; two-fluid systems; systems of nonuniform permeability; multiple well systems using computerized streamline tracking methods.
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PETE 7202 Advanced Well Testing Theory and Analysis (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4050 and PETE 4051 or equivalent. Unsteady-state flow of reservoir fluids in porous media; application of theory to pressure buildup analysis, well interference testing, pulse testing, pressure draw down analysis, drill stem testing and water influx prediction.
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PETE 7211 Production System Analysis (3)
Prereq.: CE 2200 , ME 3333 , and PETE 4046 or equivalent. Use of multiphase flow correlations to determine flow rates and pressure traverses in flowing oil wells, gas-condensate wells, gathering systems and pipe lines; applications of correlations to the design of gas lift systems.
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PETE 7212 Well Completion Design (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4046 or consent of instructor. Systems analysis for optimum production by designing best combination of tubing, flow lines, choke sizes, perforation density and separator pressure; inflow performance of reservoirs; well completion techniques; gravel packing; tubing effects.
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PETE 7214 Petroleum Geomechanics (3)
Prereq.: permission of instructor. Fundamentals of rock mechanics; theory of elasticity and failure mechanics; borehole stresses and acoustic wave propagation; poroelasticity theory and applications including borehole stability, sand production, hydraulic fracturing, reservoir compaction and/or subsidence.
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PETE 7231 Nonthermal Methods of Enhanced Oil Recovery (3)
Theory and field practice related to miscible displacement processes and chemical and polymer flooding techniques.
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PETE 7232 Thermal Methods of Oil Recovery (3)
Theory of heat transfer and heat generation applied to the performance prediction of oil recovery by such field processes as forward and reverse in situ combustion, continuous and cyclic hot fluid injection, and production well heating.
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PETE 7241 Selected Topics in Advanced Petroleum Engineering (3)
May be repeated for credit when topic varies; a total of 12 sem. hrs. of credit may be earned in this course.
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PETE 7242 Selected Topics in Advanced Petroleum Engineering (3)
May be repeated for credit when topic varies; a total of 12 sem. hrs. of credit may be earned in this course.
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PETE 7256 Special Problems in Petroleum Engineering (1-6)
May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit. Individual study and research.
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PETE 7280 Mathematical Simulation of Petroleum Reservoir Performance (3)
Prereq.: PETE 4056 or equivalent and PETE 4050 and PETE 4051 . Development and application of mathematical models for predicting petroleum reservoir performance, including multiphase fluid flow in three dimensions.
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PETE 7285 Statistical Reservoir Modeling (3)
Prereq.: permission of instructor. Theory and practice of modeling uncertainty; spatially variable rock properties for subsurface reservoirs; distributions, transforms, Beyesian updating, variograms/correlograms, estimation and coestimation with various kriging methods, conditional simulation.
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PETE 7999 Seminar (1)
Pass/Fail grading. All graduate students are expected to attend this course every semester. Only 1 sem. hr. of credit will be allowed towards the degree.
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PETE 8000 Thesis Research (1-12 per sem.)
“S”/”U”grading.
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PETE 9000 Dissertation Research (1-12 per sem.)
“S”/”U”grading.
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PHIL 1000 Introduction to Philosophy (3)
[LCCN: CPHL 1013, Introduction to Philosophy] This is a General Education course. Credit will not be given for both this course and PHIL 1001 . Major works on such themes as appearance and reality, human nature, nature of knowledge, relation of mind and body, right and good, existence of God and freedom and determinism.
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PHIL 1001 HONORS: Introduction to Philosophy (3)
This is a General Education course. Same as PHIL 1000 , with a special honors emphasis for qualified students. Credit will not be given for both this course and PHIL 1000 .
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PHIL 1021 Introduction to Logic (3)
[LCCN: CPHL 2113, Introduction to Logic] This is a General Education course. No special background presupposed. Formal and informal reasoning; introduction to propositional logic; formal and informal fallacies; scientific reasoning.
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PHIL 2000 Contemporary Moral Problems (3)
Philosophical study of contemporary moral problems such as capital punishment, preferential treatment, sexual equality, sexual liberation, terrorism, war and nuclear arms, animal rights, world hunger, environmental ethics, and the morality of suicide.
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PHIL 2010 Symbolic Logic I (3)
This is a General Education course. Also offered as LING 2010 . Classical propositional and first-order predicate logic; syntax and semantics of formal languages; translation between formal languages and English; formal methods of proof.
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PHIL 2018 Professional Ethics (3)
This is a General Education course. Special problems of obligation and valuation related to law, medicine, politics, and education, as well as business, engineering, and architecture; altruism, trust, vocation, codes of honor, professional privilege and responsibilities for others arising from differential abilities.
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PHIL 2020 Ethics (3)
[LCCN: CPHL 2013, Introduction to Ethics] This is a General Education course. Credit will not be given for this course and PHIL 2050 . Classical and recent theories of obligation and value, including works of philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Kant, Hume and Nietzsche; topics including freedom, rights, justification of moral judgments.
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PHIL 2021 Environmental Ethics (3)
Ethical relations to other humans through the environment and to non-humans within the environment. Topics may include: animal rights, the intrinsic value of nature, deep ecology, climate change and pollution.
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PHIL 2022 Philosophy and Popular Culture (3)
May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary. Philosophical themes in works of popular culture from television, film, science fiction, fantasy, comic books and/or music.
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PHIL 2023 Philosophy of Art (3)
Philosophical theories of beauty, art and art criticism.
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PHIL 2024 Philosophy in Literature (3)
This is a General Education course. Philosophical themes in world literature: fiction, poetry, drama and autobiography.
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PHIL 2025 Bioethics (3)
Defining health and disease; deciding on rights, duties and obligations in the patient-physician relationship; abortion and the concept of a person; defining and determining death; euthanasia and the dignity of death; allocation of medical resources, both large-scale and small-scale; experimentation with fetuses, children, prisoners and animals; genetic testing, screening and interference.
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PHIL 2028 Philosophy of Religion (3)
This is a General Education course. See REL 2028 .
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PHIL 2029 Ethics and New Weapons Technologies (3)
Ethical issues raised by recent advancements in military and weapons technologies.
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PHIL 2033 History of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (3)
This is a General Education course. An honors course, PHIL 2053 , is also available. Credit will not be given for this course and PHIL 2053 . Introduction to philosophy through a study of some of the main writings of classical and medieval philosophy.
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PHIL 2034 HONORS: Tutorial in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (1)
To be taken concurrently with PHIL 2033 . 1 hr. of tutorial instruction per week for honors students.
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PHIL 2035 History of Modern Philosophy (3)
This is a General Education course. An honors course, PHIL 2036 , is also available. Introduction to philosophy through a study of some of the main writings of modern philosophy.
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PHIL 2036 HONORS: Tutorial in Modern Philosophy (1)
To be taken concurrently with PHIL 2035 . 1 hr. of tutorial instruction per week for honors students.
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PHIL 2050 HONORS: Ethics (3)
This is a General Education Course. Same as PHIL 2020 with a special emphasis for qualified students. Credit will not be given for this course and PHIL 2020 . Supervised reading, discussion, research, and writing.
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PHIL 2053 HONORS: History of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (3)
This is a General Education course. Same as PHIL 2033 with a special honors emphasis for qualified students. Prereq.: one general education course in philosophy or permission of instructor. Credit will not be given for this course and PHIL 2033 . Supervised reading, discussion, research and writing.
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PHIL 2745 Knowledge and Reality (3)
Introduction to central epistemological and metaphysical questions: mind and matter; causation and free will; space and time; meaning and truth; the nature of knowledge and justified belief; perception, memory, reasoning and testimony as sources of knowledge and justified belief.
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PHIL 2786 Logic, Science and Society (3)
Prereq.: completed analytical reasoning area of general education or consent of instructor. Logic, evidence, probability and induction; objectivity and relativism; technology and utopia.
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PHIL 3001 Existentialism (3)
Basic themes of existentialist philosophy; the works of Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Jaspers, Heidegger, Camus, Marcel and Sartre.
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PHIL 3002 Philosophy and Film (3)
Films as philosophical texts.
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PHIL 3003 French Existentialism (3)
Major themes, issues and theories of the French existentialist; existence, essence and the question of Being; death, nothingness and anxiety; freedom, responsibility and values; the ethical and the other; authors include Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone De Beauvoir, Maurice Merleau-Ponty; Albert Camus, Emmanuel Levinas, Jean Beaufret, Gabriel Marcel, Emmanuel Mounier.
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PHIL 3020 Special Topics in Philosophy (1-3)
May be taken twice for credit when topics vary.
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PHIL 3052 Moral Philosophy (3)
May be taken twice when topics vary. Topics in ethics and meta-ethics: egoism, consequentialism, deontology, moral relativism, virtue ethics, values, ethics and religion; naturalistic fallacy, truth and justification, realism and objectivity, motivation and practical reasoning, autonomy and game theory.
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PHIL 3062 Introduction to Political Philosophy (3)
Fundamental concepts and theories that deal with justice and liberties of individuals, entitlements and distributive justice, the role and limit of State power.
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