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Course: Bioinorganic Chemistry

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Course title Bioinorganic Chemistry
Course code AFC/BACHU
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Křikavová Radka, Mgr. PhD.
  • Kopel Pavel, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Herchel Radovan, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Štarha Pavel, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Attendace - 16 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The lecture introduces students to basic concepts of Bioinorganic Chemistry, biological function of chemical elements and experimental techniques used in the study of biologically active compounds.
Recall basic concepts of bioinorganic chemistry. Describe biological functions of the inorganic elements.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Exam according syllabus.
Recommended literature
  • A. Sigel and H. Sigel. (1996). Metal Ions in Biological Systems, Vol. 32, Interactions of Metal Ions with Nucleotides, Nucleic Acids, and Their Constituents. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York.
  • G. L. Eichhorn and L.G. Marzilli, Editors. (1994). Advances in Inorganic Biochemistry. Models in Inorganic Chemistry. PTR Prentice-Hall, Inc.
  • Gielen, M., Tiekink, E. R. T. (2005). Matallotherapeutic Drugs and Metal-based Diagnostic Agents. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
  • I. Bertini, H. B. Gray, S. J. Lippard and J. S. Valentine. (1994). Bioinorganic Chemistry. University Science Books, Sausalito, California.
  • J. A. Cowan. (1993). Inorganic Biochemistry. An Introduction. VCH Publishers, Inc.
  • W. Kaim and B. Schwederski. (1996). Bioinorganic Chemistry: Inorganic Elements in the Chemistry and Life. Wiley, Chichester.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Teaching Training in Chemistry for Secondary Schools (2019) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry - specialization in Inorganic Materials (2021) Category: Chemistry courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 30.04.2025 23:58. Data created for academic year 2024/2025