FC4001 Toxicology

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petr Ptáček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. Ing. Dušan Vičar, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Dušan Vičar, CSc.
Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Jachymiáková
Supplier department: Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
FC4001/Kombi01: Fri 20. 9. 9:00–10:50 laboratoř 89, Fri 18. 10. 9:00–10:50 laboratoř 84, Fri 1. 11. 9:00–10:50 laboratoř 86, Fri 15. 11. 9:00–10:50 laboratoř 84, D. Vičar
FC4001/Prez01: Wed 12:00–13:50 laboratoř 86, D. Vičar
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of this course, students should be able to:
distinquish local, acute, chronic and late effects of substances and know their testing
know about the interactions of substances with living organism and biotransformation of xenobiotics
overmaster the survey of inorganic and organic compounds toxicology
take ones bearings in methods of ecotoxicological testing and evaluation of chemicals and wastes
take ones bearings in Chemical substances and hazardous wastes laws and regulations
take ones bearings in classification and notification of chemical substances and products under EU and Czech legislation
be acquainted with maximal allowable concentrations of gases, vapours, and aerosols in the air, permissible levels of water and food contaminants
be acquainted with explosives, oxidizing and flammable substances
overmaster principles of occupational health and safety, protective devices, first aid treatment
be acquainted with sources of toxicological and ecotoxicological information.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course, students should be able to:
distinquish local, acute, chronic and late effects of substances and know their testing
know about the interactions of substances with living organism and biotransformation of xenobiotics
overmaster the survey of inorganic and organic compounds toxicology
take ones bearings in methods of ecotoxicological testing and evaluation of chemicals and wastes
take ones bearings in Chemical substances and hazardous wastes laws and regulations
take ones bearings in classification and notification of chemical substances and products under EU and Czech legislation
be acquainted with maximal allowable concentrations of gases, vapours, and aerosols in the air, permissible levels of water and food contaminants
be acquainted with explosives, oxidizing and flammable substances
overmaster principles of occupational health and safety, protective devices, first aid treatment
be acquainted with sources of toxicological and ecotoxicological information.
Syllabus
  • Local, acute, chronic and late effects of substances and their testing
  • Interaction of substances with living organism, biotransformation of xenobiotics
  • Survey of inorganic and organic compounds toxicology
  • Ecotoxicological testing and evaluation of chemicals and wastes
  • Chemical substances and hazardous wastes laws and regulations
  • Classification and notification of chemical substances and products under EU and Czech legislation
  • Maximum allowable concentrations of gases, vapours, and aerosols in the air, permissible levels of water and food contaminants
  • Explosives, oxidizing and flammable substances
  • Occupational health and safety, protective devices, first aid treatment
  • Sources of toxicological and ecotoxicological information
Literature
    required literature
  • VONDRÁČEK, Vladimír. Klinická toxikologie : toxikologie léků, potravin, jedovatých rostlin a zvířat. Edited by Ota Riedl. 3. vyd., zcela přeprac., ro. Praha: Státní zdravotnické nakladatelství, 1958, 690 s. info
    recommended literature
  • PATOČKA, Jiří. Vojenská toxikologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2004, 178 s. ISBN 8024706083. info
  • TICHÝ, Miloň. Toxikologie pro chemiky : toxikologie obecná, speciální, analytická a legislativa. 2. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2003, 119 s. ISBN 802460566X. info
  • PROKEŠ, Jaroslav. Základy toxikologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 1997, 165 s. ISBN 8071844187. info
Teaching methods
Teaching type: lecture
theoretical preparation
Assessment methods
Completion: written test exam - accomplishment 80 %
Language of instruction
Czech
Study support
https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/ped/podzim2024/FC4001/um/Skripta_toxikologie_prostudenty.pdf
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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