Course: Chemistry of Biologically Active Compounds

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Course title Chemistry of Biologically Active Compounds
Course code OCH/SZZM3
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
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)
  • Hradil Pavel, prof. Ing. CSc.
Course content
- Significant natural substances produced by microorganisms, mold, fungi and cyanobacteria - Significant natural substances produced by animals, plants and situated within the sea - Fungicides - Insecticides - Rodenticides - Herbicides - Chemical warfare agents, poisons, arrow toxins, natural dyes - Sweeteners, food additives, substances of abuse (synthetic drugs) - Anesthetics - Antipsychotics, antidepressants, anxiolytics, hallucinogens - Sedatives, anticonvulsants, nootropics, antimigrenics - Weak analgesics (antipyretics, anti-inflammatory drugs) - Strong analgesics (narcotics) - Agents acting on the autonomic nervous system - Cholinergic and anticholinergic compounds - Chemotherapy digestive and excretory system - Substances of blood and circulatory system - Anti-infective agents (Part of each question is: overview of basic representatives, their chemical structures, inclusion to other groups, mechanism of action, basic synthesis)

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course aims to expanded the student's knowledge in chemistry bioactive compounds.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
The ability to talk about specified topic in a broader context of the entire field is expected.
Recommended literature
  • Literatura uvedená u předmětů OCH/CBL1 a OCH/CBL2.


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): Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology (2020) Category: Chemistry courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer