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Completion of the course provides students with advanced knowledge of chemical, toxicological and ecotoxicological properties of hazardous substances. The final output is the ability of students to solve emergency situations during handling and transport of these substances.

Successful completion of the course is conditional on the knowledge of physical chemistry, organic, anorganic and enviromental chemistry.

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Teaching is carried out through lectures and seminars. Lectures consist of interpretations of basic principles, methodology of given discipline, problems and their exemplary solutions. Seminars particularly support practical mastery of subject matter presented in lectures or assigned for individual study with the active participation of students.

To pass the course, you must obtain credit and pass an oral exam. To obtain the credit, the minimum 90% attendance at seminars and passing three written tests.

1. Introduction and contents of special subject. Hazardous substances.
2. Hazardous substances - legislation of the Czech Republic and European Union.
3. Distribution of hazardous substances, their characteristics.
4. Physical, chemical and toxicological properties of the hazardous substances.
5. Principles of management of hazardous substances.
6. Hazardous substances and mixtures - distribution patterns in the environment.
7. Handling with flammable, explosive, toxic substances and other groups of chemical compounds.
8. The potential misuses of industrial chemical substances, agrochemicals, fuels, lubricants, etc.
9. Accidents with hazardous substances, effects, emergency response.
10. Analysis of the model case of technological accidents.
11. Information on hazardous substances, hazardous substances database.
12. Rescue and salvage operations during emergencies of the hazardous substances.
13. Remediate of industrial and transport accidents.

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The subject will provide students with advanced information about the area of hazardous substances. The subject contains the description of their chemical, toxicological and eco-toxicological properties. Teaching will include manipulation, transport and possible decontamination and sanation of the environment after accidental situations. The emphasis is also focused on possible misuse of hazardous chemical substances especially when terrorist attacked.

Attendance at lectures is not mandatory, but is recommended. The attendance at exercises is mandatory for students.
Checking in full-time education is provided through the discussion forums at lectures, after the end of contiguous block of lectures.
The time for consultations is offered to the students.

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BÁRTLOVÁ, I.: Nebezpečné látky I. 2000, SPBI Spektrum, Ostrava, ISBN 80-86111-60-1
CARSON, P.: Hazardous Chemicals Handbook, 2nd Ed., Oxford Butterworth Heinemann 2002, 608 s., ISBN 0-7506-4888-0
ŠENOVSKÝ, M. a kol.: Nebezpečné látky II. 2004, SPBI Spektrum, Ostrava, ISBN 80-86634-47-7

WICHTERLOVÁ, J.: Chemie nebezpečných anorganických látek, 1. vyd. Ostrava, Sdružení požárního a bezpečnostního inženýrství, 2001. 63 s. ISBN 80-86111-92-X