جع ع 503 : Energy resources

Department

Department of Geography and Geographic Information Systems

Academic Program

Master in Division of Human Geography

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

Overview

The course deals with the importance of energy sources, which are one of the pillars of economic progress in the world, with a focus on developing the sense of oil and other energy sources because of their importance, with the need to shed light on how to extract, manufacture and export some energy resources to know the importance of each energy source and its advantages and disadvantages.

Intended learning outcomes

  • Introducing students to the importance of energy resources in peace and war, and the role they play in the global economy.
  • Clarification of methods of extracting energy sources and how to benefit from them in the field of manufacturing.
  • Learn about the economics of research and production in the world and the Arab world.
  • Clarification of the current picture of the market and international oil trade.
  • Recognizing the reality and foreseeing the future of energy resources.

Teaching and learning methods

  • Lectures.
  • Panel discussions.
  • Research papers.

Methods of assessments

  • Midterm exam after the eighth week 20%
  • Research papers after the twelfth week 20%
  • Final exam after the fifteenth week 60%
  • Total 100%