Introduction 0.1 Basic of This Course 0.2 Object, Task and Content of Petroleum Resources Assessment 0.3 Status and Function of Petroleum Resources Assessment 0.4 Characteristics, Principles and Requirements of Petroleum Resources Assessment 0.5 Petroleum Exploration and Resources Assessment Questions Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of Petroleum Resources Assessment 1.1 Basic Concepts of Petroleum Resources 1.2 Concepts Relevant to This Subject Questions Chapter 2 Classification System of Petroleum Resources 2.1 USA Classification System of Petroleum Resources 2.2 Classification System of Petroleum ResourcesReserves of the Former Soviet UnionRussia 2.3 Classification System of Petroleum Resources and Reserves of Different Institutions 2.4 Classification System of Petroleum Resources in China Questions Chapter 3 Evaluation Methods of Conventional Petroleum Resources 3.1 Genetic Method 3.2 Comparison 3.3 Statistics Methods 3.4 Integrated Methods Questions Chapter 4 Evaluation Methods of Unconventional Petroleum Resources. 4.1 General Analogy 4.2 Analogy of Resource Abundance 4.3 FORSPAN Method 4.4 Single Well Reserve Estimation Method (or EUR Analogy Method) 4.5 Prediction of Gas Reservoirs for Continuous Tight Sandstone Questions Chapter 5 Basic Data and Parameters of Petroleum Resources Assessment 5.1 Evaluation Data and Data Processing 5.2 Calibration Area and Reserves Calculation Unit 5.3 Oil-bearing Area 5.4 Effective Thickness and Interlayer 5.5 Effective Porosity 5.6 Original Oil Saturation 5.7 Other Parameters Questions Chapter 6 Improving the Quality of Petroleum Resources Assessment 6.1 Causes of Error 6.2 Comparison of Evaluation Methods 6.3 Problems and Solutions Questions References