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Knowledge and Understanding

Upon successful completion of the program students will be able to:
• Demonstrate broad knowledge in the field of Hydrocarbons Engineering;
• Become familiar with the content and philosophy of the legal framework of the industry of hydrocarbons, and understand the processes and factors that lead to its development;
• Understand the modern global, regional and local issues of Hydrocarbons Engineering;
• Acquire the skills and experience necessary for engineers who will lead in the areas of hydrocarbons extraction, processing, storage and exploitation, in efficient and clean energy technologies and rational use of energy;
• Develop a balanced perspective on safety and environmental concerns surrounding the industry of Hydrocarbons, offering students a wide range of understanding that will help in making managerial decisions;
• Possess the necessary knowledge and insight to be able to engage in decision-making roles in the industry of hydrocarbons;
• Have the ability to use cutting-edge software tools for technologies in the fields of Hydrocarbons and Petroleum Engineering;
• Are familiar with the procedures followed in the creation of energy, environmental and sustainable policies;
• Possess the knowledge base necessary so that they can be approved in professional chambers and associations;
• Have the ability to use research results in education, in their professional environment and society.

Skills
• recognize all stages and classify processes in oil value chain.

• estimate reserves based on PRMS.

• consider and plan-develop simulation models of energy projects situations.

• explain the oil and gas market trends.

• are led to useful conclusions that help in decision making on key issues of the oil and gas industry.

• describe the basic terms and concepts related to leadership.

• explain the factors that influence the effectiveness of a leader.

• describe the basic terms and concepts related to strategic direction.

• explain the factors of external and internal environment affecting the development and implementation of the strategy and the strategic choices agencies can use and the tools and techniques that can help managers in planning and choosing among alternative strategies.

• environmental awareness, sustainability issues, industrial ecology principles (e.g. industrial symbiosis, life cycle considerations, environmental reporting, etc.).

• analysis of the oil and gas industry.

• environmental protection measures, pollution prevention, accidental industrial spills, oil spills, facilities decommissioning and dismantling.

Capacities
• Application of potential technical solutions in a different competitive and complex work environment.
• Reproduce the established vocabulary of professionals of project management when discussing, writing or implementing objects related to project management.
• Mention the nine knowledge areas of project management and assess the interactions among the five groups of processes.
• Describe the milestones, phases, activities and individual events of a project. They define and develop a project analysis structure.
• Plan the project network diagram, identify the critical path and apply the specialized project evaluation and review techniques (PERT) and critical path method (CPM).
• Recall specific resource management techniques and construct resource histogram (RAM).
• Use software to support the management of a project.
• Describe why the cost is important in project management and manage specialized Earned Value Management techniques (EVM).
• Implement optimization techniques to business problems.
• Implement quality analysis techniques to functions.
• Implement specialized techniques for resource scheduling and planning of the supply chain.