C5930 Environmental Chemistry IV

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2003
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Ivan Holoubek, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Jakub Hofman, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Ivan Holoubek, CSc.
Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Ivan Holoubek, CSc.
Prerequisites
Courses from Environmental Chemistry I - III
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 17 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
Environmental contamination, examples of pollutants, basic characteristics, sources, reaction and transport, toxicological and ecotoxicological effects. Toxic metals, persistent organic pollutants, basic properties, occurrence, sources, long-range transport toxicological and ecotoxicological properties. International conventions. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Halogenated organic compounds, polychlorinated benzenes, phenols and other monoaromatic compounds. Chlorinated pesticides. Polychlorinated biphenyls. Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins a dibenzofurans. Other types of halogenated aromatic compounds.
Syllabus
  • Environmental contamination - examples of pollutants - basic characteristics, sources, reaction and transport, toxicological and ecotoxicological effects - toxic metals, volatile organic compounds, detergents, phthalates, pesticides. Persistent organic polutants - basic properties, occurrence, sources, long-range transport toxicological and ecotoxicological properties. International conventions. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Halogenated organic compounds - polychlorinated benzenes, phenols and other monoaromatic compounds. Chlorinated pesticides. Polychlorinated biphenyls. Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins a dibenzofurans. Other types of halogenated aromatic compounds.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Přednáška / zkouška nebo kolokvium formou písemného testu
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
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 Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2003, recent)
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