CH2MP_3P2S History of Chemistry

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Josef Budiš, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jiří Šibor, Ph.D.
Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Helena Pelcová
Timetable
Thu 10:40–11:25 učebna 7
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 main objectives of the course are the following:
to approximate basic phases of chemistry branch progression
to explain connections and cohesion of chemistry and other natural science
to apply knowledge of chemistry history in connection with didactics
to explain chemistry signification for human being and human society in historical context
Syllabus
  • History of chemistry Relationship between human being and nature
  • History of natural science
  • Improvement of historical finding for chemistry education
  • The didactic significancy
  • Enlistment of chemistry in natural science system
  • Basic patterns and phases of natural science progression
  • Science, significancy and sense of scientific cognition
  • Survey of basic phases of natural science progression
  • Ancient world chemistry
  • Ancient world Grecian and Romish science
  • Arabic chemistry
  • Ancient world Indic chemistry
  • Mediaeval chemistry
  • Alchemy stage
  • Chemistry of 19th century
  • Chemistry stage before the world war II
  • Naturalists of twentieth century
  • Participation of Czech Naturalists for advancement of world chemistry
  • Chemistry perspectives
  • Relationship between chemistry and arts
Literature
  • Budiš J. a kol.: Historie chemie slovem a obrazem. Monografie, PdF MU, Brno 1995.
  • Kolektiv: Malá encyklopedie chemie. Obzor, Bratislava 1980.
  • Novotný V., Banýr J.: Vybrané kapitoly z dějin chemie a chemického průmyslu. PdF UK
  • Bernal J. D.: Věda v dějinách. SPN, Praha 1960.
  • Další prameny dle vlastního výběru.
  • Budiš J. a kol.: Stručný přehled historie chemie. Učební text PdF MU, Brno 1997.
  • Fischer K.: Vorn Werden der Chemie. Obzor, Bratislava, 1980 (skripta ped. Školy, Potsdam, 1980).
  • Engels S., Nowak A.: Chemické prvky historie a současnost. SNTL, Praha 1977.
  • Čížek F., Fajkus B.: Čítanka z dějin chemie a biologie. PřF UK Praha.
Assessment methods
Teaching type: Seminar
Completion requirements:
Seminar attendance
Semestral work elaboration
Written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017.
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