Petroleum Engineering, M.S.P.E. (Thesis Option)

About the Petroleum Engineering, with Thesis Master’s Program

The department graduate advisor will meet, advise, and approve courses for the degree each semester. In addition to the written thesis, the candidate’s thesis committee will administer a final oral exam/defense of the completed thesis. This thesis option requires a minimum of 30 credit hours comprised of 24 hours of coursework (12 hours of core courses and 12 hours of elective courses) and 6 hours of PETR 6000  (thesis), and a minimum of 3 hours of PETR 5121  is required (seminar during the first three long semesters). Please see departmental master’s handbook for more information and requirements.