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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. Introduction to radioecology. 2. Physical sources of radioactivity and their impact on the environment. 3 to 5 Radioecology aquatic and forest ecosystems, radio-ecological issues in agriculture. Radioactive contamination of food intake. 6th Radon and its decay products. Mining and processing of uranium ore. 7. Nuclear power plant. Chernobyl reactor accident. 8th Radioactive waste. 9.Other sources of ionizing radiation- effect of non-ionizing radiation and other physical factors on the environment. UV radiation, visible radiation, IF radiation, temperature, pressure, changes in climate.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
- Contact hours
- 18 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 30 hours per semester
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| defines non-medical sources of radioactive substances and ionizing radiation |
| describes the risks of nuclear accidents and the impact of these events on the human body and the environment |
| explains a comprehensive solution to radioecological issues |
| defines the sources of environmental contamination by radioactive substances |
| describes the specific effects of ionizing radiation on organisms and the environment |
| provides an overview of the protection against the effects of radioactive substances |
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| identifies potential sources of environmental contamination by radioactive substances |
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Recommended literature
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Feltl, David; Cvek, Jakub. Klinická radiobiologie. Havlíčkův Brod : Tobiáš, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7311-103-8.
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Kuna, P., Navrátil, l. a kol. Klinická radiobiologie. Praha: Manus, 2005.
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Pöschl, M. Základy radioekologie. MZLU v Brně, 2006. ISBN 80-7375-010-4.
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Švec, J., Chmelová, J., Korhelík, K. Radioekologie pro radiologické asistenty.
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Švec, J. Radioaktivita a ionizující záření. Ostrava, 2015.
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