The more students understand the global oil market, the more they will benefit from Oil ShockWave™ College Curriculum. The materials below provide crucial background for a realistic simulation exercise.

Oil Market Report Oil Market Report

Oil Market Report

The online Oil Market Report is designed to provide professors and students with a short overview of the prevailing economic and geopolitical conditions in which all Oil ShockWave™ scenarios take place. The information in this report will help put simulation events into a present-day context for as long as you own the box set.
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Simulation Resources Oil Fact Sheet

Oil Fact Sheet

The Oil Fact Sheet provides students with basic, essential information on oil markets that will help students put Oil ShockWave™'s geopolitical events in their proper context.
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Simulation Insert Cards

Simulation Insert Cards

These 60 insert cards will add an important element of realism to the simulation by allow you to deliver additional information and plot twists to students during their deliberations.
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Country Profiles

Country Profiles

The Country Profiles contain useful information about the economy and political systems of individual countries that play key roles in the various Oil ShockWave™ scenarios.
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Position Perspectives

Position Perspectives

The Position Perspectives are designed to give students an idea of how to think about the crises they are facing from the perspective of the different individual Cabinet positions.
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College Curriculum Credits

Designed by Securing America's Future Energy in collaboration with the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School