Course: Traditional Raw Material Sources

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Course title Traditional Raw Material Sources
Course code TUIP/TK1TZ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Krejčí Ondřej, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
- History of use, mining and extraction of raw materials - Ore raw materials and metals - Non-ore raw materials and non-metals - Building materials - Inorganic binders, ceramics and glass - Oil and its refining - Coal and natural gas - Air and technical gases - Polysaccharides - types, processing and use - Proteins - types, processing and use - Rubbers, latexes and resins - Lipids - types, processing and use - Water - occurrence, properties and use

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for examination - 120 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 120 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
define basic concepts related to raw material resources
define basic concepts related to raw material resources
describe the division of traditional raw material sources into categories
describe the division of traditional raw material sources into categories
list the most important raw material sources and their use in industry
list the most important raw material sources and their use in industry
summarize basic information about ore and non-ore materials and the possibilities of their use
summarize basic information about ore and non-ore materials and the possibilities of their use
clarify the origin, composition and use of raw materials from a field of caustobiolites
clarify the origin, composition and use of raw materials from a field of caustobiolites
Skills
discuss the pros and cons of individual types of raw materials and the possibilities of their use in industry
discuss the pros and cons of individual types of raw materials and the possibilities of their use in industry
use the theoretical knowledge from the lectures as a basis for preparing a brief summary of the selected problem
use the theoretical knowledge from the lectures as a basis for preparing a brief summary of the selected problem
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 a presentation given by the student
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Didactic test
Didactic test
Oral examination
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • Drdák, M. Základy potravinárskych technológií. Bratislava, 1996. ISBN 8096706411.
  • Klásek, A. Nauka o polymerech II: biopolymery. Praha, 1980.
  • Pačes, T. Voda a Země. Praha, 1982.
  • Smil, V. Ropa: průvodce pro začátečníky. Praha, 2018. ISBN 9788074737039.


Study plans that include the course
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