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Petroleum Geoscience & Remote Sensing — study plan

University of Sharjah College of Sciences

Credit hours
123
Levels
8
Courses
44
Degree
bachelor

The Petroleum Geoscience & Remote Sensing study plan at University of Sharjah is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 123 credit hours across 44 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Semester 1 16 credits

Code Course Credits
1430116 Physics 1 Lab 1
0201102 Arabic Language 3
1430110 Physics I for sciences 3
0202112 English for Academic Purposes 3
1440131 Calculus I 3
1460120 Physical Geology 3

Semester 2 17 credits

Code Course Credits
1430118 Physics 2 Lab 1
0202207 Technical Writing 3
1440132 Calculus II 3
1430117 Physics 2 3
1420102 General Chemistry (1) Lab 1
1420101 General Chemistry (1) 3
1501100 Introduction to IT (English) 3

Semester 3 16 credits

Code Course Credits
0104100 Islamic Culture 3
1501116 Programming I 4
1460221 stratigraphy and structural geology 3
1460230 Introduction to Geospatial Information System (GIS) 3
1460220 Sedimentary Rocks and Sedimentology 3

Semester 4 15 credits

Code Course Credits
MAJ-ELECT Major Elective Courses 1 Elective 3
1460231 Introduction to Remote Sensing 3
1460223 General geophysics 3
1460224 Regional Geology 3
1440241 Ordinary Differential Equations I 3

Semester 5 15 credits

Code Course Credits
MAJ-ELECT Major Elective Courses 2 Elective 3
MAJ-ELECT Major Elective Courses 3 Elective 3
1460310 Petrophysics 3
1460320 Geologic Remote Sensing 3
1460312 Exploration geophysics 1 3

Semester 6 18 credits

Code Course Credits
GEN-ELECT University Elective Courses - Group2 1 Elective 3
0204102 UAE Society 3
1460311 Petroleum geology 3
MAJ-ELECT Major Elective Courses 4 Elective 3
MAJ-ELECT Major Elective Courses 5 Elective 3
1460313 Exploration geophysics 2 3

Semester 7 16 credits

Code Course Credits
PROG-ELECT Free Elective Courses 1 Elective 3
PROG-ELECT Free Elective Courses 2 Elective 3
GEN-ELECT University Elective Courses - Group1 2 Elective 3
1460420 Well Logging 3
1460322 Seismology & plate tectonics 3
1460401 Seminar 1

Semester 8 10 credits

Code Course Credits
0302200 Fund. of Innovation & Entrep. 3
1460402 Graduation project 3
1460400 Training 1
1460413 Reservoir characterization 3

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about Petroleum Geoscience & Remote Sensing

How many credit hours is Petroleum Geoscience & Remote Sensing at University of Sharjah?

Petroleum Geoscience & Remote Sensing at University of Sharjah requires completing 123 credit hours to graduate, spread across 44 courses.

How many years is Petroleum Geoscience & Remote Sensing at University of Sharjah?

The study plan for Petroleum Geoscience & Remote Sensing spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Petroleum Geoscience & Remote Sensing award?

Petroleum Geoscience & Remote Sensing at University of Sharjah awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 123 credit hours.

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