C7670 Isotopic methods

Faculty of Science
Spring 2022
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jiří Křivohlávek (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jiří Křivohlávek
Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
Mastering basics of chemistry and physics.
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
At the end of the course students should be able to: understand and explain basic information about atomic nucleus, radioactive decay, absorption and detection of ionizing radiation, isotope effects; work with this information in biology and medicine.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students should be able to: understand and explain basic information about atomic nucleus, radioactive decay, absorption and detection of ionizing radiation, isotope effects; work with this information in biology and medicine.
Syllabus
  • 1. Basic information.
  • 2. Atomic nucleus.
  • 3. Types of radioactive decays, and kinetics of decay.
  • 4. Properties of ionizing radiation.
  • 5. Methods of detection of ionizing radiation.
  • 6. Biological effects of ionizing radiation.
  • 7. The use of radionuclides and ionizing radiation in biology and medicine.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • HÁLA, Jiří. Radioaktivita, ionizující záření, jaderná energie (Radioactivity, Ionizing Radiation, Nuclear Energy). První vydání. Nakladatelství Konvoj, spol. s.r.o.: Brno, 1998, 311 pp. ISBN 80-85615-56-8. info
  • HÁLA, Jiří. Cvičení z jaderné chemie. 3. přeprac. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 97 s. ISBN 8021016361. info
  • HÁLA, Jiří. Izotopy v biologii. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1976, 280 s. info
Teaching methods
Lectures and discussion
Assessment methods
Lectures ends with oral exam or written test. Attendance in lectures is recommended.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2022, recent)
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