C5866 Compendium of Chemistry

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Hana Cídlová, Dr. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Hana Cídlová, Dr.
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
Prerequisites
Necessary: Bases of English

Recommended: English for Chemists
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 7 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The aim of this course is to train the students to be able to understand and to speak in English about chosen chemical problems at the level of upper secondary school.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student will be able to understand and to speak in English about chosen chemical problems at the level of upper secondary school: Particles, Chemical change, Rates of reaction, Air and water, Acids and bases, Chosen chemical elements and their compounds.
Syllabus
  • Particles.

    Atoms combining.

    The mole.

    Chemical change.

    Bases of chemical kinetics.

    Air and water.

    Acids and bases.

    Metals.

    Hydrogen and nitrogen.

    Oxygen, sulphur and chlorine.

    Carbon and carbon compounds.

    Bases of biochemistry.
Literature
    required literature
  • GALLAGHER, R. and P. INGRAM. Chemistry made clear. GCSE ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987, 208 s. ISBN 9780199142675. info
Teaching methods
Seminar.

Independent tasks.
Assessment methods
VERSION A:

1) Not more than 3 absences. 2) Correctly solved 26 questions from the textbook Gallagher, Ingram: Chemistry Made Clear (2 questions after each lesson). List of the questions is available at the teacher. The answers can be short, but they must be written in English. The answers can be written at home.

VERSION B:

Correctly solved 26 questions from the textbook Gallagher, Ingram: Chemistry Made Clear (2 questions after each lesson). List of the questions is available at the teacher. The answers can be short, but they must be written in English. The answers can be written at home. The text will be written by hand, and an electronic copy of this will be sent to the teacher.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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