GARDEN CITY, Kan. (AP) — Garden City Community College is adding a new program that teaches students to drill and extract oil from underground reservoirs.

The western Kansas school recently received approval from the Kansas Board of Regents for the new program. The curriculum will involve a series of classroom, lab and field courses covering safety, moving, set-up and operation of equipment used in mineral exploration.

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