Course Summary
This course on natural gas covers the fundamental concepts of natural gas, including its properties, production, transportation, and distribution. Students will learn about the various uses of natural gas, its impact on the environment, and its role in global energy markets.Key Learning Points
- Explore the properties and characteristics of natural gas
- Learn about the different methods of natural gas production and extraction
- Understand the process of transporting and distributing natural gas
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the properties and characteristics of natural gas
- Analyze the process of natural gas production and transportation
- Evaluate the impact of natural gas on the environment and global energy markets
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of chemistry and physics
- Familiarity with energy production and economics
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
- Video Lectures
- Quizzes
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Description
This course will educate you in the characteristics and properties of natural gas, preparing you with the ability to summarize gas system components and new pipeline technologies. You will be enabled to grasp the key factors behind formation of the natural gas industry and the historical use of natural gas. Ultimately, you will be able to identify gas and carbon monoxide safety procedures.
Outline
- Exploration of Natural Gas
- Basics of Natural Gas
- Quality & Measurements
- Supply Chain & Production
- Drilling & Fracking
- Acknowledgements
- Exploration of Natural Gas (OPTIONAL) Resources
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Exploration of Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Processing, Transmission & Storage
- Gathering & Processing
- Pipelines Part 1
- Pipelines Part 2
- Gas Storage
- Natural Gas Processing, Transmission & Storage (OPTIONAL) Resources
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Natural Gas Processing, Transmission & Storage
- Liquefied Natural Gas, Distribution, & Construction
- Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
- LNG Export Terminals
- LNG Import Terminals
- Utility Basics
- Utility Functions
- Liquefied Natural Gas, Distribution, & Construction (OPTIONAL) Resources
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Liquefied Natural Gas, Distribution, & Construction
- Safety & Customer Service
- Pipeline Incidents
- Corrosion & Leaks
- Pipeline Monitoring
- Customer Service & Metering
- System Design & Pipeline Operators
- Safety & Customer Service (OPTIONAL) Resources
- Roadmap to Success: Self-Assessment
- Roadmap to Success: Self Assessment
- Natural Gas - Key Takeaways
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Safety & Customer Service
Summary of User Reviews
The Natural Gas course on Coursera has received high praise from learners for its informative and engaging content. Many users have noted the course's ability to provide a comprehensive overview of the natural gas industry and its impact on the environment and society.Pros from User Reviews
- Clear and concise explanations of complex topics
- Engaging lecture videos and interactive quizzes
- Instructors with extensive knowledge and industry experience
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users felt that the course was too technical and difficult to follow at times
- Limited opportunities for interaction with instructors or other learners
- No hands-on or practical exercises to apply the concepts learned
- Lack of updated information on emerging technologies and trends in the industry
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