Introduction to laboratory practice - AM217033
Title: Introduction to laboratory practice
Guaranteed by: Department of Water Technology and Environmental Engineering (217)
Faculty: Faculty of Environmental Technology
Actual: from 2023
Semester: winter
Points: winter s.:1
E-Credits: winter s.:1
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/2, MC [HT]
Capacity: unknown / 8 (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: Sýkora Vladimír doc. Ing. CSc.
Class: Základní laboratoře
Examination dates   
Annotation
The content of the class is focused on the unification of basic laboratory practice at UCT Prague. The course is mainly intended for students who have not completed the full range of laboratory education at the UCT Prague in the bachelor's degree and have not fully mastered the principles of work in the chemical laboratory. It is about tuning the basic laboratory knowledge and skills to a level suitable for the master's degree. Students will be introduced to the principles of work safety, basic chemical calculations, common laboratory equipment and basic laboratory procedures.
Last update: Sýkora Vladimír (16.08.2024)
Aim of the course

Students will be able to use physical quantities in chemical practice and the proper using of SI units, to calculate different forms of expressing the composition of mixtures. Students will be able to work safely in a chemistry laboratory, to use common laboratory equipment and perform basic laboratory procedures.

Last update: Sýkora Vladimír (16.08.2024)
Course completion requirements

The requirement for obtaining the credits is the completion of all exercises. In the case of absence, it is possible to attend a limited number of exercises on an alternative date.

Last update: Sýkora Vladimír (16.08.2024)
Literature -

Obligatory:

  • Basic chemical calculations, Rubešová, Kateřina, Jakeš, Vít, 2018

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Syllabus

Working in the laboratory, laboratory rules.

Physical quantities used in analytical chemistry.

Basic chemical calculations.

Basic laboratory equipment.

Key laboratory skills (measurement of mass, volume, preparation of solutions).

Last update: Sýkora Vladimír (16.08.2024)