PTRM 100 - Appalachian Petroleum Industry & Career Options

3 Credit(s)
This course introduces the student to the Appalachian petroleum industry from its birth along the banks of Oil Creek in 1859 to the current emphasis on the Marcellus Shale gas play and the Utica Shale oil play. The relationship of upstream, midstream and downstream industries is discussed. Careers in the oil and gas industry are explored.

Prerequisite(s): Satisfactory reading and writing placement or ENG 097.
Pre/Corequisite(s): ENG 101.