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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-College Sophomore |
| Discipline(s): |
Petroleum Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Reference - General |
| Media Type: |
Unknown |
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Organization:WorldWide Learn |
| Description: | Online career planing resource for high school students and lower division college students. Excerpt: "Oil and gas engineers work at home and abroad to help energy exploration and development companies to streamline and maximize their production operations. In an era of dwindling resources and the retirement of experienced engineering professionals, newly trained oil and gas engineers will remain in high demand, according to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). Online colleges and universities now offer advanced master's degree programs in oil and gas specializations to help qualify new engineers for the profession." |
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| Keywords: | engineering careers career planning |
| Is Component of: |
Majors in Engineering - What do engineering majors study |
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| Use of Resource: |
Possible resource for high school teachers, students, advisors, and outreach programs on engineering careers. |
| Difficulty: |
Easy |
| Interactivity Level: |
Low |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | February 2008 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.worldwidelearn.com/engineering-degree/oil-gas-engineer |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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