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Mansfield University 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Mansfield University 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Natural Gas Production and Services Minor


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Offered by the Department of Geography and Geology

Professor Dodson (chairperson)
Associate Professor Demchak
Assistant Professor Kopf, Stocks
Instructors Dillon, Guignard, Dom


The minor in Natural Gas Production and Services provides an overview of the natural gas industry and is especially appropriate for students wanting to work in the industry, especially in jobs such as Human Resources, Accounting, Management, etc.

Program Objectives:

  • Provide an overview of the natural gas industry
  • Provide a relevant minor for students who wish to work in the gas industry
  • Enhance the employability of students by providing them with a relevant academic credential

Program Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain the general system of exploration, production, and distribution for natural gas
  • Explain the role of specific service providers in the natural gas industry
  • Demonstrate an understanding of industry safety practices and awareness of common safety issues on natural gas production sites
  • Demonstrate basic jobsite safety procedures related to personal protective equipment

18 - 20 s.h.

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