| Semester One |
| Basic Mathematics and Statistics |
5 |
| Basic Technical Communication |
5 |
| Introduction to Computing |
7 |
| Introduction to Petroleum Engineering |
5 |
| Fundamentals of Drilling Fluids |
5 |
| Drilling Fluid Engineering Calculations |
5 |
| Drilling Fluid Testing and Equipment |
5 |
| Basic Chemistry |
5 |
| Cumulative Credit Hours:16 |
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| SEMESTER TWO |
| Oilfield Health, Safety and Environment |
5 |
| Water Based Mud System |
5 |
| Oil Based Mud System |
5 |
| Special Fluids |
5 |
| Rheology and Hydraulics of Drilling Fluids |
5 |
| Solids Control Process |
5 |
| Drilling Problems and Solutions |
5 |
| Drilling Fluid Laboratory Practice |
7 |
| Cumulative Credit Hours: 32 |