Course detail
Chemical Informatics I
FCH-BCT_CHI1Acad. year: 2009/2010
The objective of the course is to provide students with the advanced knowledge and skills from the field of Chemical Informatics, which are necessary for following study of chemical subjects. The introduction of the course deals with basic terminology and fundamentals of chemical information science. The course focuses on advanced computer operation and utilization, especially on creation and document processing (reports, protocols, semestral and bachelor thesis) and data processing. The application of acquire knowledge in chemical practice is emphasized. Together with Chemical Informatics II, the subjects are draw up in the frames of European Computer Driving License certificate.
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2. Concepts of Information Technology (hardware, operating systems, using the computer and managing files, the computer assistance of chemistry learning)
3. Computer network (computer network: classification and characterization, the services of Intranet of Faculty of chemistry, Internet: electronic mail, www, computer viruses and antivirus protection, sources of chemical information on Internet, overview of chemical portals and databases)
4. Basic methods of word processing (summary of application software, the basic operations, layout and formatting of the text, basics of computer typography, tools for writing of chemical structures, equations and reaction schemes)
5. Advanced methods of word processing ( word processing with emphasize on chemical texts writing, creation and import of chemical objects - styles, templates, tables, equation editor, graphical objects)
6. Spreadsheets (basic operations, identification of the cells and areas, calculations in the worksheet, layout of the worksheets, predefined functions, experimental data evaluation)
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- Programme BPCP_CHCHT Bachelor's
branch BPCO_CHM , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
branch BPCO_CHTOZP , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
branch BPCO_SCH , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory - Programme BPCP_CHTP Bachelor's
branch BPCO_BT , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
branch BPCO_CHP , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory - Programme BPCP_OOB Bachelor's
branch BPCO_KROO , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme BKCP_OOB Bachelor's
branch BPCO_KROO , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme BKCP_CHCHT Bachelor's
branch BKCO_CHTOZP , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
branch BKCO_CHM , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
branch BKCO_SCH , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory - Programme BKCP_CHTP Bachelor's
branch BKCO_BT , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
branch BKCO_PCH , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory - Programme CKCP_CZV lifelong learning
branch CKCO_CZV , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
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Guided consultation in combined form of studies
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E-learning texts