متطلبات درجة البكالوريوس في الجيوفيزياء
| (A) General Education Courses (62 credit hours) | Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | CHEM 101 | 4 |
| Physics | PHYS 101, 102, 201, 210, 305 | 18 |
| Calculus I | MATH 101, 102, 201, 202 | 14 |
| English | ENGL 101, 102, 214 | 9 |
| Information and Computer Science | ICS 103 | 3 |
| Islamic and Arabic Studies | IAS 101, 111, 201, 212, 301, 322 | 12 |
| Physical Education | PE 101, 102 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 62 |
| (B) Core Courses (36 Credit hours) | Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Essentials of Geophysics | GEOP 102 | 2 |
| Introduction to Seismology | GEOP 204 | 3 |
| Computational Geophysics | GEOP 205 | 3 |
| Introduction to Seismic Exploration | GEOP 215 | 3 |
| Seismic Data Processing | GEOP 320 | 3 |
| Gravity and Magnetic Exploration | GEOP 304 | 3 |
| Seminar | GEOP 405 | 1 |
| Principles of Geology | GEOL 101 | 3 |
| Structural Geology | GEOL 305 | 3 |
| Integrated Petroleum Geology | GEOL 345 | 4 |
| Introduction to the Petroleum Industry | PETE 101 | 2 |
| Integrated Design I | CPG 498 | 1 |
| Integrated Design II | CPG 399 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 36 |
| (C) Elective Courses (24 Credit Hours) | Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Geophysics Elective | GEOP 3xx and GEOP 4xx | 6 |
| PETE Elective | PETE 3xx | 3 |
| CPG Elective | GEOP / GEOL / PETE xxx | 3 |
| Math Elective (one course) | MATH 260, 280, 302, 305, 321, or 430 | 3 |
| General Studies | GS xxx | 6 |
| Free Electives | XX xxx | 3 |
| TOTAL | 24 |
| (D) Summer Sessions (6 Credit Hours) | Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Summer Camp | CPG 199 | 1 |
| Summer Training | GEOP 399 | 1 |
| Geophysics Field Camp | GEOP 490 | 4 |
| TOTAL | 6 |
| (E) List of Geophysics and CPG Elective Courses | Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Sedimentology and Stratigraphy | GEOL 270 | 3 |
| Sustaining the Earth | GEOL 303 | 3 |
| Petroleum Geology | GEOL 315 | 3 |
| Regional Geology | GEOL 318 | 3 |
| Energy and Environment | GEOL 447 | 3 |
| Subsurface Geology | GEOL 465 | 3 |
| Borehole Geophyiscs | GEOP 340 | 3 |
| Current Topics in Geosciences | GEOP 420 | 3 |
| Seismic Data Interpretation | GEOP 416 | 3 |
| Geophysical Well Logging | GEOP 430 | 3 |
| Geodynamics | GEOP 455 | 3 |
| Paleomagnetism | GEOP 465 | 3 |
| Engineering Geophysics | GEOP 470 | 3 |
| Environmental Geophysics | GEOP 475 | 3 |
| Data Inversion in Geophysics | GEOP 478 | 3 |
| Special Topics | GEOP 480 | 3 |
| Petrophysics | GEOP 488 | 3 |
| Advanced Reservoir Characterization | GEOP 495 | 3 |
| Undergraduate Research | GEOP 497 | 3 |
| Well Logging | PETE 313 | 3 |
| Reservoir Description | PETE 315 | 4 |
| Rock Mechanics | PETE 424 | 3 |
Total Credit Required in Degree Program: 128
منهج درجة البكالوريوس في الجيوفيزياء
First Year (Preparatory Year)
| COURSE | TITLE | LT | LB | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session I | ||||
|
ENGL 01-xx ENGL 02-xx |
Preparatory English I Preparatory English II |
15 | 5 |
4 4 |
| MATH 001 | Preparatory Math I | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| PYP 001 | Preparatory Physical Sciences | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| PYP 003 | University Life Skills | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| PE 001 | Preparatory Health and Physical Education I | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 20 | 10 | 16 | |
| Session II | ||||
|
ENGL 03-xx ENGL 04-xx |
Preparatory English III Preparatory English IV |
15 | 5 |
4 4 |
| MATH 002 | Preparatory Math II | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| PYP 002 | Preparatory Computer Sciences | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| PYP 004 | Preparatory Engineering Technology | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| PE 002 | Preparatory Health & Physical Education II | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 18 | 12 | 15 | |
| First Year Total Credit | 38 | 22 | 31 |
Second Year (Freshman)
| COURSE | TITLE | LT | LB | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session III | ||||
| ENGL 101 | Introduction to Academic Discourse | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MATH 101 | Calculus I | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| PHYS 101 | General Physics I | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| GEOL 101 | Principles of Geology | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| PETE 101 | Introduction to Petroleum Industry | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| PE 101 | Health and Physical Education I | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 14 | 8 | 17 | |
| Session IV | ||||
| CHEM 101 | General Chemistry I | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| ENGL 102 | Introduction to Report Writing | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MATH 102 | Calculus II | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| PHYS 102 | General Physics II | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| GEOP 102 | Essentials of Geophysics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| PE 102 | Health and Physical Education II | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 15 | 9 | 18 | |
| Summer Session I | ||||
| CPG 199 | Summer Camp | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Second Year Total Credit | 29 | 17 | 36 |
Third Year (Sophomore)
| COURSE | TITLE | LT | LB | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session V | ||||
| PHYS 201 | General Physics III | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| ICS 103 | Programming in C | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| MATH 201 | Calculus III | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| GEOP 215 | Introduction to Seismic Exploration | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| IAS 101 | Practical Grammar | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 13 | 6 | 15 | |
| Session VI | ||||
| MATH 202 | Elementary of Differential Equations | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ENGL 214 | Academic & Professional Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| PHYS 210 | Methods of Theoretical Physics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| GEOP 204 | Introduction to Seismology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| GEOP 205 | Computational Geophysics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| IAS 111 | Belief and Its Effect | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 17 | 0 | 17 | |
| Summer Session II | ||||
| GEOP 399 | Summer Training | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Third Year Total Credit Hours: | 30 | 6 | 33 |
Fourth Year (Junior)
| COURSE | TITLE | LT | LB | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session VII | ||||
| PHYS 305 | Electricity and Magnetism I | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| GEOL 345 | Integrated Petroleum Geology | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| GEOL 305 | Structural Geology | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| GEOP 320 | Seismic Data Processing | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| IAS 201 | Objective Writing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 9 | 15 | |
| Session VIII | ||||
| MATH xxx | Math Elective | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| GEOP 304 | Gravity and Magnetic Exploration | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| GEOP 353 | Electrical and EM Exploration | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| IAS 212 | Professional Ethics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| GS xxx | General Studies Elective | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 17 | 0 | 17 | |
| Summer Session III | ||||
| GEOP 490 | Geophysics Field Camp | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| Fourth Year Total Credit Hours | 29 | 18 | 36 |
Fifth Year (Senior)
| COURSE | TITLE | LT | LB | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session IX | ||||
| GEOP 3xx | Geophysics Elective (300 or higher) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| GS xxx | General Studies Elective II | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| CPG 498 | Integrated Design I | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| PETE 3xx | Petroleum Engineering Elective (300 or higher) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| XXX xxx | Free Elective | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 3 | 13 | |
| Session X | ||||
| GEOP 405 | Seminar | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CPG 499 | Integrated Design II | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| XXX xxx | Free Elective | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| IAS 322 | Human Rights in Islam | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| IAS 301 | Oral Communication Skills | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| GEOP 4xx | Geophysics Elective (400 or Higher) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 6 | 13 | |
| Fifth Year Total Credit Hours | 23 | 9 | 26 |
Total credit hours required for B.Sc. Degree: 128