Course: Technological Practice and Cosmetic Formulations

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Course title Technological Practice and Cosmetic Formulations
Course code TUTTTK/TK9TC
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Egner Pavlína, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Safety regulations concerning individual tasks in the subject. 2. Production and evaluation of micellar waters. 3. Soap production. 4. Analysis of soaps. 5. Evaluation of the detergency of shampoos. 6. Formulation of creams and their characterisation. 7. Production and characterization of lip balm, production of cosmetic cleansers.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Simple experiments
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 42 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 18 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 50 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 12 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 28 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of chemistry and technology of tensides, chemistry and technology of fats.
Knowledge of chemistry and technology of tensides, chemistry and technology of fats.
learning outcomes
on the composition, types, formulation and analysis and evaluation of cosmetic products
on the composition, types, formulation and analysis and evaluation of cosmetic products
Skills
produce micellar waters to evaluate their physical properties
produce micellar waters to evaluate their physical properties
make and analyse soaps
make and analyse soaps
evaluate the detergency of shampoos
evaluate the detergency of shampoos
produce a cream and characterise it
produce a cream and characterise it
produce and characterise a lip balm and a cosmetic cleanser
produce and characterise a lip balm and a cosmetic cleanser
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Skills
Simple experiments
Simple experiments
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Recommended literature
  • Laboratorní návody do cvičení.
  • Surfactants in personal care products and decorative cosmetics. 3rd ed. Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2007. ISBN 1-57444-531-6.
  • HOLMBERG, K., SHAH, D.O., SCHWAGER, M.J. Handbook of Applied Surface and Colloid Chemistry. Vol. 1, 2. Chichester: Wiley, 2002. ISBN 0-471-49083-0.
  • KARLESKIND, A. Oil and Fats Manual. Vol. I, II.. Paris: TecDoc, 1996. ISBN 1-898298-08-4.
  • KJELLIN, M., JOHANSSON, I. Surfactants from Renewable Resources.. Wiley and Sons, Ltd, 2010. ISBN 9780470760413.
  • Myers, Drew. Surfactant science and technology. 3rd ed. Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, 2006. ISBN 0-471-68024-9.
  • ROSEN, M.J. Surfactants and Interfacial Phenomena.. Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2004. ISBN 9780471478188.


Study plans that include the course
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