Course detail
Special Toxicology in the Environment
FCH-MC_SPTAcad. year: 2022/2023
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Language of instruction
Czech
Number of ECTS credits
5
Mode of study
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
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Prerequisites
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Co-requisites
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Course curriculum
1. History, definition of special toxicology, terminology, principles.
2. Overview of toxic effects of substances, characteristics, examples of substances.
3. Toxicological characteristics of elements, inorganic and organometallic compounds.
4. Toxicological characteristics of selected organic groups and compounds.
5. Toxicological characteristics of toxins of fungi, cyanobacteria, algae.
6. Toxicological characteristics of plant toxins of toxicologically important plant species (alkaloids, biologically active substances).
7. Toxicological characteristics of toxins of animals, toxicologically important species of animals.
8. Radiotoxicology and toxicology of chemical warfare agents.
9. Case studies.
10. Tests of viability and cytotoxicity.
11. Preparation of biotic and abiotic matrix samples for analysis.
12. Identification of selected alkaloids by FTIR methods.
13. Detection and identification of active ingredients and excipients by FTIR methods.
2. Overview of toxic effects of substances, characteristics, examples of substances.
3. Toxicological characteristics of elements, inorganic and organometallic compounds.
4. Toxicological characteristics of selected organic groups and compounds.
5. Toxicological characteristics of toxins of fungi, cyanobacteria, algae.
6. Toxicological characteristics of plant toxins of toxicologically important plant species (alkaloids, biologically active substances).
7. Toxicological characteristics of toxins of animals, toxicologically important species of animals.
8. Radiotoxicology and toxicology of chemical warfare agents.
9. Case studies.
10. Tests of viability and cytotoxicity.
11. Preparation of biotic and abiotic matrix samples for analysis.
12. Identification of selected alkaloids by FTIR methods.
13. Detection and identification of active ingredients and excipients by FTIR methods.
Work placements
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Aims
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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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Recommended optional programme components
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Prerequisites and corequisites
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Basic literature
Fenton, J. J.: Toxicology, A case-Oriented Approach, CRC Press LCC, Florida, 2002 (EN)
Timbrell, J. A.: Introduction to Toxicology. Taylor and Francis, London, 1995 (EN)
Igor Linhart: Toxikologie, 2014, VŠCHT Praha (CS)
Miloň Tichý: Toxikologie pro chemiky, 2004, Karolinum (CS)
Karel Picka, Jiří Matoušek: Základy obecné a speciální toxikologie, 1996, Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita Ostrava (CS)
Timbrell, J. A.: Introduction to Toxicology. Taylor and Francis, London, 1995 (EN)
Igor Linhart: Toxikologie, 2014, VŠCHT Praha (CS)
Miloň Tichý: Toxikologie pro chemiky, 2004, Karolinum (CS)
Karel Picka, Jiří Matoušek: Základy obecné a speciální toxikologie, 1996, Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita Ostrava (CS)
Recommended reading
Ernest Hodgson: A Textbook of Modern Toxicology, 2011, Willey (EN)
Lindsay Murray, Frank Daly, Mike Cadogan: Toxicology Handbook, 2011, Elsevier (EN)
Lindsay Murray, Frank Daly, Mike Cadogan: Toxicology Handbook, 2011, Elsevier (EN)
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