C7777en Handling chemical substances

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jaromír Literák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jaromír Literák, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
The course is mandatory for international students who manipulate chemical substances while studying at the Faculty of Science MU. Students must pass C7777 every academic year.
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
Course objectives
The course C7777 offers basic information on current legislation relevant to handling chemical substances, standards of safe handling of chemicals, and waste removal.
Learning outcomes
Students should be able to characterize basic principles of safe handling of chemicals and the system of classification of hazardous properties of chemical compounds. Students should also be able to give first aid to a person injured or intoxicated by a chemical compound.
Syllabus
  • Structure of the lecture:

    Principles of classification, labeling, and packaging (CLP) of chemical substances and mixtures.

    Rules related to current legislation and inner regulations of Masaryk University.

    Safety of work in a chemical laboratory, safe storing of chemical substances, and protection of the environment.

    Guidelines of first aid.

    Safe removal of chemical waste.

Teaching methods
Individual study of provided materials in English.
Assessment methods
All enrolled students should pass the final test, which comprises 15 questions. Students should answer at least 13 questions out of 15.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
General note: Povinné každoroční školení bez kreditového hodnocení. Absolvování tohoto předmětu je nutnou podmínkou pro vstup do všech předmětů, ve kterých dochází k manipulaci s chemickými látkami (laboratorních cvičení, bakalářských a diplomových prací).
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 2 hodiny školení autorizovanou osobou.
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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