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Chemistry I.

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Course Unit Code617-0310/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this course unit
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
RIT37doc. Ing. Michal Ritz, Ph.D.
PAV33Ing. Jan Pavelka, ING.PAED.IGIP
VAL15Ing. Silvie Vallová, Ph.D.
Summary
Chemistry and its importance.Chemistry and enviroment.Mass,its properties and
structure.Basic chemical terms.Chemical formulae and equations.Atom structure.
Atomic nucleus,electron cloud.Periodical system of elements.Chemical bond.
Matter properties.Solutions.States of matters.Energetical changes on chemical
reactions.Rate and equlibrium of chemical reactions. Elektrolytic
dissotiation. Exponent pH.Oxidation-reduction reaction. Electrochemical
processes.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Learn basic chemical concepts: atomic structure, chemical bonding, kinetics and thermodynamics.
To realize the mutual connection and interconnection of these terms, learn to seek and find the connection - Periodicity characteristics.
Course Contents
Chemistry and its importance. Chemistry and Environment. Basic terms. The mass and its properties. The inner structure of matter. Composition systems. Amount of substance. Oxidation. Chemical formulas and equations.

Construction of an atom. Elementary Particles. Atomic nucleus. Nuclear reactions. Electron cloud atom. Quantum mechanical model of the atom. Periodic table of elements. Chemical bond, classical and quantum mechanical theory. Coordination covalent bond. Intermolecular attractive forces.

Properties of materials. Latent states of matter. Latent conversion. Structural types of substances. Solutions. Formation and composition of solutions. Properties of solutions. Types of solutions.

The course of chemical reactions. Energy changes during the course of chemical reactions. Kinetics and equilibrium reactions. Steady-state chemical reaction.

Electrolyte solutions. Electrolytic dissociation. Acids, alkalis and salts. Ionic equation. Exponent pH. Electrochemical processes. Oxidation-reduction reactions. Voltage range of metals. Galvanic cells. Electrolysis.


Practice:
Calculation of chapters memorized in lectures.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Chang R. Chemistry. Hightstown, USA, Mc Graw-Hill, 1991
Leško J., Tržil J., Ullrych J.,: Obecná chemie. Skripta VŠB-TU 1998.
Ullrych J., Tržil J.: Chemie pro horníky I. Skripta VŠB 1985.
Tržil J., Ullrych J., Slovák V.: Příklady z chemie. Skripta VŠB-TU 1994.
Recommended Reading:
Chang R. Chemistry. Hightstown, USA, Mc Graw-Hill, 1991
http://rccv.vsb.cz/itutor

Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit30 15
        ExaminationExamination70 20