Course: Public health protection and investigative methods

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Course title Public health protection and investigative methods
Course code KAZ/OME1N
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Martinek Lukáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Fránová Daniela, MUDr.
  • Trefil Ladislav, Ing.
  • Stupka Pavel, Ing.
  • Sedláček Pavel, MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1. Public health authorities - hygiene facilities, medical institutions (competences, meaning). National medical supervision. 2. Investigation of components of natural environment. Physical measuring for public. health protection - noise, vibrations, illumination, electromagnetic radiation. 3. Titration, gravimetric analysis and instrumental analysis of water, food, waste and atmosphere. 4. Measuring and assessment of chemical pollutants and dust in working environment. 5. Measuring and assessment of the noise and vibrations in working environment. 6. Biologic exposition tests. 7. Accreditation, authorization, certification. 8. Credit test Seminars: 1. Strategy and plan of sample harvesting in occupational and natural environment. 2. Measuring of noise, vibration. 3. Measuring of the illumination intensity and electromagnetic radiation. 4. Analysis of water and food. 5. Analysis of waste a litter. 6. Analysis of chemical pollutants and dust. 7. Field trip to chosen medical institution.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 44 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 10 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Dokáže určit metodiku stanovení škodlivin v životním prostředí
Recommended literature
  • Doušová, Barbora; Bůzek, František. Chemie životního prostředí : úvod do chemie atmosféry, hydrosféry a geosféry. Vydání první. 2016. ISBN 978-80-7080-979-2.
  • FAIT, Tomáš, VRABLÍK, Michal, ČEŠKA, Richard a kol. Preventivní medicína. 2. rozšíř. a přeprac. vyd. Maxdorf Jessenius. 2011. 770s. ISBN 978-80-7345-237-7..
  • Kotulán, J. a kol. Preventivní lékařství. Brno:Masarykova univerzita, 1993.
  • Müllerová, Dana. Hygiena, preventivní lékařství a veřejné zdravotnictví. 1. vydání. 2014. ISBN 978-80-246-2510-2.


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