Professional Training in English Language (Hydrocarbons Transportation and Storage).

Part 4: The most famous pipelines on Earth. Transneft Kozmino Port.  Charts, graphs, and diagrams: analytics in the field of hydrocarbon transportation and storage. Scientific aspect in our field of knowledge...

Course Overview

When student successfully complete this course, he/she will be able to:

  • know professional terminology as regards the most famous pipelines; facilities of Transneft Kosmino Port

  • analize the pipeline routing (environment friendly and cost effective routes); analize the metering and measurement of oil and gas and how it works
  • know professional terminology as regards visual aids: charts, graphs, and diagrams
  • describe diagrams or any other type of graphs in field of knowledge "Oil and gas transportation and storage"
  • know professional terminology as regards scientific aspect in hydrocarbon transportation and storage
  • analize the structure and content of scientific paper
  • discuss professional topics in group
  • demonstrate basic communication skills by working in small group

Course will rely on some of methods to assess student learning, including:

  • Text and a talk about all topics of the course:

Unit 1:

- Eastern Siberia Pacific Ocean Oil Pipeline (ESPO)

- Power of Siberia Pipeline

- International pipelines

Unit 2:
-Transneft Kozmino Port
-Metering and Measurement of Oil and Gas
Unit 3: Charts, graphs and diagrams: analytics in the field of hydrocarbon transportation and storage 

Unit 4. Scientific aspect in our field of knowledge

Some tests and assignments, which may contain:

    • Answering questions
    • Completion tasks
    • Essay questions, which ask you to write a response to a specific question or video
Skills as prerequisite to this course:

Be an intermediate learner of English.
Prepare and give oral presentation using visual aids.
Have basic concepts in professional area.

Grading Policy

The grading guidelines are as follows: attendance (20%), assignments (80%), in particular, preparation of topics (25%).

Outcomes

Skills to be developed within this course:

  • Subject specific skills:

Know professional terminology (in English).
Know the famous pipelines; Transneft Kozmino Port facilities; Metering and Measurement of Oil and Gas and How It Works
Know equipment.  Describe the technical process.

  • Research and intellectual skills:

Assimilate material independently.
Critical analyse technical process and conditions.

  • Generic skills:

Work effectively to deadlines.
Present and debate ideas.
Prepare and give oral presentation using visual aids.
Undertake independent work.
Speaking, writining, leastening regarding . 

Educational program

21.03.01 Oil and Gas Engineering, bachelor degree programme «Operation and maintenance of transport and storage facilities for oil, gas and refined products» (8th semester of  2022-2023 academic year).

The primary learning activities for this course 

Seminars:

Unit 1: The most famous pipelines

Unit 2:Transneft Kozmino Port

Unit 3: Charts, graphs and diagrams: analytics in the field of hydrocarbon transportation and storage 

Unit 4. Scientific aspect in our field of knowledge


Course Duration, Number of Credits, Format of Delivery

Course Duration – 16 lessons in length (12 weeks)
Number of contact hours: 72 (in semester): practical sessions (seminars) - 32 hours 
Number of credits – 2 credits 
Pass/Fail test

Course Developer

Shadrina Anastasiia Victorovna,

Dr. Science in Exploration technology, Professor at Oil and Gas Engineering Department, 
leader of master's degree programme «Reliability and safety of hydrocarbon transportation and storage facilities»,
https://portal.tpu.ru/SHARED/k/KR_NAS_SH

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