Course detail

Chemistry

FSI-1CH-AAcad. year: 2015/2016

The aim of the course is focused on increasing the knowladge of general, physical, inorganical and organical chemistry for understanding connection between structure and character of matters together with groung of the theory of chemical thermodynamics, reaction kinetics and electrochemistry, important chemical productions and raw material treatment.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Petr Dzik, Ph.D.

Department

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (FSI)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Basic knowledge of general, inorganic and organic chemistry for consequent training in material science and other scientific disciplines.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of chemistry in the range of secondary technical school.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through lectures explaining the basic principles and theory of the discipline.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Writing examination.

Course curriculum

Matter and energy. Elements and compounds. The laws of chemical changes.
Composition and structure of chemical compounds: atoms, molecules and ions.
Chemical reactions: stoichiometry and chemical kinetics.
Energy and thermochemistry. Thermodynamics.
State of matter: gases, liquids, solids.
Dispersion systems. Solutions.
Electrochemistry. Galvanic cells. Corrosion.
Selected chapter of anorganic chemistry: nonmetals, metals. Important chemical productions.
Properties, production and usage of metals.
Selected chapter of organic chemistry.
Production, properties and usage of plastics and composite materials.
Chemistry and environment.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Basic knowledge in the field of chemical science for its utilization and development in material science, process engineering and other science specializations.

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

Attendance at lectures is recommended.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

J.E.Bredy,J.R.Holum: Chemistry. The Study of Matter and Its Changes, , 0
L.Kosina, V.Šrámek: Chemické výpočty a reakce, , 0
L.Kosina, V.Šrámek: Chemie, , 0

Recommended reading

Brandštetr J. a kol.: Chemie-pro studium na FS VUT, , 0
Jiří Vacík a kol.: Přehled středoškolské chemie, , 0
P.Silný, B.Brestenská: Prehlad chémie, Vol.1.,2., , 0

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B2341-3 Bachelor's

    branch B-AIŘ , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch B-STI , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme B2341-3 Bachelor's

    branch B-STI , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Dzik, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Úvod do studia chemie
2. Klasifikace látek, prvky, sloučeniny, základní
chemické zákony
3. Složení a struktura chemických látek
4. Kvalitativní a kvantitativní stránka chemických reakcí
5. Skupenské stavy
6. Disperzní soustavy
7. Základy elektrochemie
8. Vybrané kapitoly z anorganické chemie
9. Prvky nekovové, kovové. Přehled vlastností, výroby a
využití kovů
10.Vybrané kapitoly z organické chemie
11.Výroba, vlastnosti a použití plastů a kompozitních
materiálů
12.Chemie a životní prostředí