Course: Branch Seminar

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Course title Branch Seminar
Course code TUIOZP/TP1SO
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Koutný Marek, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Bednařík Vratislav, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Filip Jaroslav, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Pleva Pavel, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Šerá Jana, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Vinter Štěpán, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
The subject extends the expert knowledge and information about the environment protection beyond the scope of the study programmes. Research topics and issues are lectured at the department of enviromental protection in the cooperation with the external institutions. Lecturers are university academic personnel as well as invited domestic and foreign experts.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 14 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 16 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Importance of English for research and teaching activities
Importance of English for research and teaching activities
Spheres of the environment and their current state
Spheres of the environment and their current state
Current technical research in the field of environmental protection
Current technical research in the field of environmental protection
Skills
Couple selected environmental issues with their technical solutions
Couple selected environmental issues with their technical solutions
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Systematic observation of the student
Systematic observation of the student
Recommended literature
  • Odborný časopis Chemické listy: Chemical Papers (Prague). Praha: Průmyslové vydavatelství, 1951.
  • Odborný časopis Vodní hospodářství: Water Management: Voda - ovzduší - půda - odpady. Praha: Vodní hospodářství, 1951.
  • AVOURIS, N.M., PAGE, B. Environmental Informatics: Methodology and Applications of Environmental Information Processing. Springer Netherlands, 2013. ISBN 9789401714433.
  • LOON, G.W., DUFFY, S.J. Environmental Chemistry A Global Perspective. Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-19-922886-7.
  • RAO, D.G. Wastewater Treatment: Advanced Processes and Technologies. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2013. ISBN 9781439860458.
  • SPELLMAN, F.R. The Science of Environmental Pollution, 2nd ed.. CRC Press, 2010. ISBN 9781439813027.
  • SUTHERSAN, S.S. Remediation Engineering: Design Concepts, 1st ed.. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 1997. ISBN 1566701376.
  • WEINER, R., MATTHEWS, R. Environmental Engineering, 4th ed.. Burlington, 2003. ISBN 9780080494777.


Study plans that include the course
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