Allison Mackie
Assistant Professor
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1844
Email: Allison_Mackie@cbu.ca
Petroleum
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This area of study is offered in Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Arts Community Studies (BACS)
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When it comes to global innovation and change, petroleum has been at the heart of some of the most important scientific advances in human history. That’s because hydrocarbons are at the foundation of our modern, energy intensive societies.
At CBU, we help you capitalize on this career opportunity by giving you the skills you need to build a solid foundation in this field. As a small island with an incredible way of life that is delicately balanced, we know how petroleum and its by-products affect nearly every aspect of human life and occupation.
After graduating from CBU with a BET Petroleum, students will have the skills and knowledge regarding the extraction, processing and refinement of petroleum resources. You’ll also focus heavily on protecting the environment, a challenge that is necessary to tackle in today’s oil and gas industry.
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Why study at CBU?
CBU takes your passion for learning and nurtures your unique skills, growing your ability to succeed every single day. With a rich history of innovation, and a friendly community that respects hard work, we welcome a diverse student body who come to CBU for more than the world-class education and island lifestyle. They come to find their path to tomorrow.
Here, the faculty makes all of the difference. That’s because our friendly and accomplished professors and instructors offer CBU students a unique competitive edge for what comes next. Students are introduced to petroleum studies with a focus on environmental safety and overall efficiency to help build a solid foundation for the future.
What skills will I gain from this program?
- Knowledge of drilling and exploration
- Reservoir analysis skills
- Completions planning skills
- Oil and gas equipment knowledge
- Awareness of petroleum processing
Possible Career Paths
- Oil and gas industry
- Oil service industry
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Bill Robinson
Associate Dean of Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-2810
Email: Bill_Robinson@cbu.ca
Office: A221-F
Blair MacInnis
Engineering Technology Instructor
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1388
Email: Blair_MacInnis@cbu.ca
Blair MacNeil
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1126
Email: Blair_MacNeil@cbu.ca
Carl Mercer
Instructor, Mechanical Technology
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1397
Email: Carl_Mercer@cbu.ca
Clayton Locke
Instructor, Petroleum
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1665
Email: Clayton_Locke@cbu.ca
Helen Xia
Director of Bachelor Engineering Transfer Program, Instructor of
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1962
Email: Helen_Xia@cbu.ca
Loree D'Orsay
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1426
Email: Loree_DOrsay@cbu.ca
Melissa Deane
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1879
Email: Melissa_Deane@cbu.ca
Paula Condon
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1318
Email: Paula_Condon@cbu.ca
Sean MacNeil
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1167
Email: Sean_MacNeil@cbu.ca
