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Lecturer(s)
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Sirotek Vladimír, PaedDr. CSc.
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Course content
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Production and utilization of metals. Production and utilization of synthetic polymer materials. Production and utilization of natural polymers (chemical wood processing, paper production, leather processing, textile chemistry). Refinery and petrochemical oil processing. Motor fuels. Chemistry in the household (dyes, organic finish, surfactants, detergents). Chemistry and agriculture (plant nutrition, pesticides). Environmental chemistry, undesirable effects of chemicals. Waste of chemical processes as secondary raw materials. Excursion to the chemical (food-processing) plant. Laboratory demonstration of chemical processes.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Interactive lecture
- Contact hours
- 22 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 30 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| The bacic knowledge of high school chemistry is expected. |
| learning outcomes |
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| Students can explain the importance of chemistry to human society. Students apply the theoretical knowledge to practice, explain the position of chemistry in the production of conventional and unconventional materials. Students recognize the undesirable effects of chemicals. Students define the concept of environmental chemistry and its link with the disposal of emissions of toxic substances into environment and the link with waste of chemical processes as secondary raw materials. |
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| Interactive lecture |
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| Test |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Sborník CHEMIE XIII. SPN Praha, 1990.
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Sborník CHEMIE XIV-XIX. ZČU Plzeň, 1993.
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Základy chemických výrob : Celost. vysokošk. učebnice pro stud. pedagog. a přírodověd. fakult. 1. vyd. Praha : SPN, 1988.
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Kraitr, Milan. Chemický průmysl v České republice. Plzeň : Pedagogická fakulta Západočeské univerzity, 1999. ISBN 80-7082-535-9.
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Kvasničková E. Xenobiochemie. UK Praha, 1996.
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Tichý, Miloň. Toxikologie pro chemiky : toxikologie obecná, speciální, analytická a legislativa. 1. vyd. Praha : Karolinum, 1998. ISBN 80-7184-625-2.
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