Lecturer(s)
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Sirotek Vladimír, PaedDr. CSc.
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Course content
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1. Chemistry as a natural science. 2. Historic period of development of chemistry as a science. Period of chemistry. Stage of the oldest chemistry - Antiquity. 3. Alchemy, iatrochemistry. The emergence of scientific chemistry; pneuchemistry, phlogiston´s theory. 4. Period of building strong grounds of scientific chemistry - basic chemical laws. 5. Outstanding chemists and physicists and their contribution to the development of chemistry. 6. History of discoveries of chemical elements and compounds. 7. Brief history of basic chemical mode of production. 8. The concept of the chemical industry. Production of chemicals in the Czech Republic. 9. Oil refinery. Production of primary petrochemicals. 10. Processing of petrochemicalsemi-products. 11. Processing of tar semi-products. 12. Production of agrochemicals. 13. Production of pigments.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Students' portfolio, Individual study, Students' self-study, Seminar
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 10 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 8 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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Knowledge of chemical disciplines. |
využít základní znalosti středoškolské chemie |
Skills |
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používat chemickou terminologii při popisu chemických látek a chemických procesů |
learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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to define the basic stages of the development of natural sciences |
to describe the main contribution of individual stages of the development of natural sciences from the perspective of the development of chemical disciplines |
to explain the brief history of basic chemical production |
to classify individual branches of the Czech chemical industry |
to describe basic technical and economic characteristics of important technological processes |
Skills |
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to evaluate the importance of prominent personalities who have contributed to the development of chemistry |
to put into context the production program and technological parameters of major chemical plants |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Seminar |
Self-study of literature |
Individual study |
Students' portfolio |
assessment methods |
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Test |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
Recommended literature
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Banýr, Jiří; Novotný, Vladimír R. Stručné dějiny chemie a chemické výroby : Určeno pro posl. fakulty pedagog. a přírodověd.. 1. vyd. Praha : SPN, 1986.
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Budiš J. Historie chemie slovem a obrazem. MU Brno, 1995.
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Kraitr M. Chemický průmysl v ČR. ZČU, Plzeň, 1999. ISBN 80-7082-535-9.
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Neiser J.; a kol. Základy chemických výrob. Praha: SPN, 1988.
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SOLÁROVÁ, M., LICHTENBERG, K. Vybrané kapitoly z historie chemie. Brno: Paido, Edice pedagogické literatury, 2000. ISBN 80-85931-81-8.
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