Minor in Petroleum Engineering

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The minor in petroleum engineering is open to AUB students from all majors, who have finished their first one academic year (non-engineering students) and their first academic two years (engineering students) and have attained a GPA ≥ 70.

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Minor Program Requirements
The Student taking the minor is required to complete 18 credits from the list given below. The student has to complete 9 credits of core courses and 9 credits of elective courses. (If students took 2 out of the 4 core courses form the core courses list, the remaining 2 courses can be taken as an elective for the minor).

*Note: Other courses may be approved as minor equivalents at the consent of the Baha and Walid Bassatne Department of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Energy. Students cannot receive more than 6 credits for both major and minor courses as technical electives in chemical engineering major.

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How to Declare a Minor?

Procedure for Completing a Minor

Student meets with the Adviser to discuss option and plan for completing a minor
Student then fills the form, Intention to Fulfill a Minor, and sends it to lknio@aub.edu.lb
After finishing all the courses with an average of 70 or higher the student must fulfill the form Certificate of Fulfillment of the Requirements of a Minor. This form is specific for every minor

The form is then signed by the Adviser and sent to the FAS Student Services Officer in the Deans office
The form is then approved by the Dean and sent to the Registrar, Adviser and the student's department

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​​​​​​​​​​​The minor in petroleum engineering is open to AUB students from all majors, who have finished their first one academic year (non-engineering students) and their first academic two years (engineering students) and have attained a GPA ≥ 70.

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How to Declare a M​inor?​​

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Privacy Statement

Copyright and Disclaimer

Title IX, Non-Discrimination, and Anti-Discriminatory Harassment

The minor in petroleum engineering is open to AUB students from all majors, who have finished their first one academic year (non-engineering students) and their first academic two years (engineering students) and have attained a GPA ≥ 70.

Minor Program Requirements

How to Declare a Minor?