Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
PET 412E Petroleum and Natural Gas Economics English Compulsory
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
3 6 3 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites EKO 201E MIN DD
or EKO 201 MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Overview of petroleum and natural gas economics and basic concepts. Methods of profitability measures. Definition of risk and uncertainty. Decision analysis, decision tree analysis, evaluation of expected monetary value. Basic principles of probability: probability distributions, binomial, multinomial and hypergeometric distributions. Risk analysis methods in oil and gas exploration: risking petroleum exploration, judging probability of discovery, resource distribution, multiwell drilling programs. Valuation in discovered fields. Appraisal of risky investments under uncertainty.