Course detail

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FCH-BC_BCHAcad. year: 2020/2021

The course is intended for students of bachelors study programmes of specialist subjects of Food Chemistry, Biotechnologies. The objective is to provide students with basic knowledge and information from the field of chemistry of detergents.
1. Recent legislation for chemistry of detergents - REACH
2. Detergents and their raw materials.
3. Specification of detergents via their function.
4. Detergents, desinfectants, deodorants.
5. Detergents for textile.
6. Detergents for furniture.
7. Detergents for cars.
8. Systems of evaluation of new detergents.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Andrea Němcová, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Food Science and Biotechnology (ÚCHPBT)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students are confronted with the latest results of research of the area of chemistry of detergents.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of the course is conditional on regular completion of the previous courses of chemistry, physics, biology and biochemistry.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course uses teaching methods in form of Lecture - 1 teaching hour per week. The e-learning system (LMS Moodle) is available to teachers and students.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The exam has a written and an oral part.

Course curriculum

1. Recent legislation for chemistry of detergents - REACH
2. Detergents and their raw materials.
3. Specification of detergents via their function.
4. Detergents, desinfectants, deodorants.
5. Detergents for textile.
6. Detergents for furniture.
7. Detergents for cars.
8. Systems of evaluation of new detergents.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The goal of the course is to introduce students with raw materials and with production technologies and evaluation of detergents.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at lectures is not compulsory, but is recommended.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Popelková, M., Bytová chemie - přednášky na FCH VUT 2007-2008, nepublikované (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Elearning

eLearning: currently opened course

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BKCP_CHCHTE Bachelor's 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme BPCP_CHCHTE Bachelor's 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BKCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BKCO_SCH , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BPCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BPCO_SCH , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BPCP_CHTP Bachelor's

    branch BPCO_CHP , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BPCO_BT , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BKCP_CHTP Bachelor's

    branch BKCO_PCH , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BKCO_BT , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Andrea Němcová, Ph.D.

Elearning

eLearning: currently opened course