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Chemistry

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Course Unit Code542-0524/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated8 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
PER34doc. Mgr. Eva Pertile, Ph.D.
PIK012Mgr. Kristina Čabanová, Ph.D.
DED0024doc. Ing. Mgr. Kateřina Peterek Dědková, Ph.D.
Summary
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
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Course Contents
1. Introduction to chemistry. Elementary particles. The nucleus of an atom. Nuclear reactions. Electronic packaging. Periodic table of elements.
2. Chemical bond. Molecular orbitals. Hybridization. Parameters of chemical bonds. Nonbinding interactions.
3. Systems of substances. Dispersion systems. Solutions. Reaction kinetics.
4. Reaction thermodynamics. Chemical equilibrium. Affecting the equilibrium state.
5. Theory of acids and bases. pH. Acid-base balance. Protolytic reactions.
6. Oxidation-reduction balances. Redox potential. Electrochemical series of metals.
7. Hydrogen. Oxygen. Noble gases.
8. Halogens. Chalcogens.
9. Elements of the 15th group. Elements of the 14th group.
10. Elements of the 13th group
11. Metals: general properties, production of metals.
12. Elements of the 1st group. Elements of the 2nd group
13. Elements 3. - 12. groups.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Russel John B.: General chemistry, 2nd edition. McGraw-Hill New York 1992. ISBN 0-07-054445-x
Silberg M.:Principles of General Chemistry. McGraw-Hill New Nork 2012. ISBN 0071317988
Weller M., Overton T., Rourke J., Armstron F.: Inorganic chemistry, 6th edition. Oxfor University Press 2014. ISBN 9780199641826
Pauling L.: General Chemistry. Dover Publications 2003. ISBN 0486656225
POLÁK, Rudolf a ZAHRADNÍK, Rudolf. Obecná chemie: stručný úvod. Praha: Academia, 2000. ISBN 80-200-0794-6.
Vacík Jiří: Obecná chemie. SNTL Praha, 1986. ISBN 14-475-86.
Kameníček Jiří: Anorganická chemie, Olomouc: Přírodovědecká fakulta Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2020. ISBN 978-80-244-2387-6
Recommended Reading:
Greenwood Norman N., Greenwood A.: Chemistry of the Elements, 2nd edition: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1997, ISBN 978-0750633659
Petrucci R.H.: General Chemistry. Pearson Education, 2016. ISBN 0134097327
Ralph V.: General Chemistry I. Blurb, 2014. ISBN 1320256813
Housecroft C.: Inorganic Chemistry. Pearson Education Limited, 2018. ISBN 9781292134147
Greenwood Norman N., Greenwood A.: Chemistry of the Elements, 2nd edition: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1997, ISBN 978-0750633659
Jursík F.: Anorganická chemie kovů. Praha: Vysoká škola chemicko-technologická, 2002.ISBN: 80-7080-504-8
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Individual consultations, Tutorials, Experimental work in labs
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
        CreditCredit33 17
        ExaminationExamination67 18