FC4007 Industrial Chemistry

Faculty of Education
autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (plus 1 credit for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Hana Cídlová, Dr. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Horská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Ing. Lubomír Prokeš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
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
Timetable of Seminar Groups
FC4007/Kombi01: Sat 17. 10. 18:00–19:50 laboratoř 86, Sat 14. 11. 18:00–19:50 laboratoř 86, Sat 5. 12. 18:00–19:50 laboratoř 86, Sat 9. 1. 18:00–19:50 laboratoř 86, L. Prokeš
FC4007/Prez01: Mon 18:00–19:50 učebna 7, L. Prokeš
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Goals:
- describe the processes of production of certain chemicals,
- consider and justify some pros and cons of selected chemical technologies,
- They will know some interesting historical facts related to the production of chemicals and they will be able to use them in a suitable motivational way while teaching.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the students will be able to:
- describe the processes of production of certain chemicals,
- consider and justify some pros and cons of selected chemical technologies,
- They will know some interesting historical facts related to the production of chemicals and they will be able to use them in a suitable motivational way while teaching.
Syllabus
  • Week 1: Oil, coal and natural gas. Processing and its impact on the environment and humans.
  • Week 2: Water, water treatment technology. Wastewater treatment.
  • Week 3: Production of ammonia and nitric acid, and its impact on the environment and human.
  • Week 4: Sulfuric acid production and its impact on the environment and human.
  • Week 5: Silicate industry and its impact on the environment and human. Processing of limestone and its impact on the environment and human.
  • Week 6: Production of sodium hydroxide and its impact on the environment and human.
  • Week 7: Production of soda and its impact on the environment and human.
  • 8th and 9th week: Production of technically important metals and its impact on the environment and human.
  • Week 10: Production of technically important gases.
  • Week 11: Production of methanol and ethanol. Beer Production.
  • Week 12: Sugar.
Literature
    required literature
  • Lebloch Jan: Bakalářská práce. Viz IS MU, studijní materiály předmětu.
    recommended literature
  • HOVORKA, František. Technologie chemických látek (Technolgy of chemical compounds). Praha: Vydavatelství VŠCHT Praha, 2005, 180 pp. ISBN 80-7080-588-9. URL info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Oral exam with previous written test (60 minutes). To pass to the exam it is necessary to receive at least 60 % points at the test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2020, recent)
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