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EGEE 120
Oil: International Evolution

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Lesson 1 - The Rise of American Oil and the Competitive International Industry

Introduction
Lesson 1 Readings
The Prize Chapter 1: Oil on the Brain: The Beginning
Lesson 1 Chapter 1 Video
The Prize Chapter 2: Our Plan: John D. Rockefeller and the Combination of American Oil
Lesson 1 Chapter 2 Video
The Prize Chapter 3: Competitive Commerce
Lesson 1 Chapter 3 Video
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Summary and Final Tasks

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EGEE 120 Oil: International Evolution

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Lesson 1 - The Rise of American Oil and the Competitive International Industry
Lesson 2 - Standard Oil Trust and the Oil Wars
Lesson 3 - Asian Oil Development and World War I
Lesson 4 - Middle East Oil Development & the Rise of Automobiles & Gasoline
Lesson 5 - Boom and Bust Cycles
Lesson 6 - Oil Strategy and World War II
Lesson 7: Post War Order
Lesson 8: Post-war Petroleum Order and Crises
Lesson 9: OPEC and the Hydrocarbon Age
Lesson 10: OPEC
Lesson 11: Supply Disruptions, Price Shocks & Oil Market Trading
Lesson 12: Unconventional And Climate Change

Author: Yaw Yeboah, Professor and Head, Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University.

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