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Poslední úprava: Linhart Igor doc. Ing. CSc. (28.08.2017)
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Poslední úprava: Linhart Igor doc. Ing. CSc. (07.08.2017)
Students will be able to:
understand basic terms in toxicology and ecology,
obtain and understand information on toxicity of common chemicals,
estimate toxic and other hazardous properties of common chemicals,
describe and understand the fate of chemical substances on human organism,
describe and understand main effects of chemicals on the environment, and
describe and understand current environmental problems. |
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Poslední úprava: Linhart Igor doc. Ing. CSc. (30.08.2019)
I. Linhart: Basic Terms in Toxicology, Ecology and Ecotoxicology (A bilingual textbook). UCT Press, UCT Prague 2019. Online: https://vydavatelstvi.vscht.cz/katalog/publikace?uid=uid_isbn-978-80-7592-040-9
S. Kacew and B.-M-Lee, editors: Lu's Basic Toxicology. Fundamentals, Target Organs, and Risk Assessment. 6th edition, CRC Press 2012; ISBN: 13:978-1-841849539; 10:978-1-841849537); Chapters 1 - 4, 7, 20, 23 and 24.
S. E. Manahan: Toxicological Chemistry and Biochemistry. 3rd edition, Lewis Publishers 2003; ISBN:1-56670-618-1
S.E. Manahan: Fundamentals of Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry. 4th edition, CRC Press 2013;978-1-4665-5316-3 |
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Poslední úprava: Linhart Igor doc. Ing. CSc. (12.09.2018)
1. Toxicology: What is a poison and how it exerts its deleterious effects. Definition of terms. 2. Modes and types of toxic action: How can poisonous xenobiotics interact with living organisms? 3. The fate of xenobiotics in the organism: Absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion. 4. Toxicological testing: animal and non-animal tests. 5. Sources of information in toxicology and their searching: literature, databases, safety data sheets (SDS). 6. Important inorganic and organic poisons. A brief overview. 7. Carcinogens: A class of toxic compounds of special concern. 8. Hazards in chemical laboratory, chemical safety: fire, explosion and poisoning accidents, health hazard and hazard for the environment 9. Dangerous chemicals: flammable gases, liquids and solids, corrosives, poisons and substances dangerous to the environment 10. Ecology and environmental science: Ecosystem of the Earth, its spheres, definition of terms. 11. Transformation of mass and energy in the ecosystem: photosynthesis and respiration, trophic pyramid. 12. Biogeochemical cycles of the main biogenic elements. 13. Energy and ecosystems. Sources and production of energy. 14. Human population and ecosystems. Environmental problems of the present and near future. |
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Činnost | Kredity | Hodiny | ||
Účast na přednáškách | 1 | 28 | ||
Příprava na přednášky, semináře, laboratoře, exkurzi nebo praxi | 0.5 | 14 | ||
Příprava na zkoušku a její absolvování | 1.5 | 42 | ||
3 / 3 | 84 / 84 |