Chemistry of Natural and Waste Waters

Course: Chemistry (Bachelor)

Structural unit: Faculty of Chemistry

Title
Chemistry of Natural and Waste Waters
Code
ВКБ.2.10
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
Р01. Knowledge to understand key chemical concepts, essential facts, concepts, principles, and theories relating to natural sciences, life and earth sciences, as well as chemical technologies at a level sufficient for professional application and to enable further deep understanding of specialized fields of chemistry. Р13. Skill to analyze and evaluate data, to synthesize new ideas concerning chemistry and its applications. Р21. Ability to monitor and analyze scientific sources of information and professional literature. Р22. Ability to discuss problems of chemistry and its applications in state and foreign languages with colleagues and target audience. Р25. Ability to evaluate and minimize environmental risks in carrying out professional activities.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge of the bases of inorganic, organic and colloid chemistry, general ecology and ecological chemistry, on the skills of water sampling and analysis of natural water and water solutions from the courses of analytical chemistry and Environmental monitoring.
Course content
The discipline includes the study of natural waters chemical composition formation processes, as well as anthropogenic pollutants in hydrosphere sources, effect and methods of detecting. Origins and transformations of chemical substances in natural waters and acid-base and redox balances in hydrosphere, main types of pollutants, classification of harmful impurities in water by phase-dispersed state and methods of removal of impurities of different nature are considered.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Physico-chemical basics of wastewater treatment technology. Sub-ed. Zapolsky A.K. - K. Libra, 2000. 2. Zapolskyi A. K. Water supply, drainage and water quality. . - K. Higher School 2005. 3. Kulsky A.A. Theoretical foundations and technology of water conditioning. - K. Scientific thought, 1983.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures (with the use of computer presentations), laboratory work, self-study
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester control includes modular tests (written), homework, oral presentations, presentations and defense of laboratory work. The evaluation is based on a 100-point system. Maximum / minimum number of points that can be obtained by a student for a semester grade of 60 points / 36 points. The final assessment is conducted in the form of a written exam. The maximum / minimum number of points that can be obtained by a student in the exam is 40 points / 24 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

IHOR FESYCH
Inorganic Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Inorganic Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry