040-0516/05 – Industrial Toxicology (PTx)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Occupational and Process SafetyCredits4
Subject guarantorprof. RNDr. Pavel Danihelka, CSc.Subject version guarantorprof. RNDr. Pavel Danihelka, CSc.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory
Year4Semesterwinter
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2002/2003Year of cancellation2021/2022
Intended for the facultiesFBIIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
BRZ0014 Ing. Mgr. Táňa Brzicová
DAN40 prof. RNDr. Pavel Danihelka, CSc.
KLO067 doc. Ing. et Ing. Karel Klouda, CSc., Ph.D.,MBA
SIK117 Ing. Lucie Kocůrková, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Graded credit 2+1

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

When absolving the subject, student will be able, with the help of legislation and opendatabase sources, to identify basic dangers of chemical compounds from the point of view of industrial toxicology, to define information necessary to estimate exposure and to assess risks.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Seminars

Summary

1. Toxicology as a scientific discipline 2. Basic toxicology terminology 3. Introduction to the management of health risks from toxic substances 4. Hazard identification 1 – the process of hazard identification, classification and labelling of substances and mixtures 5. Hazard identification 2 – toxicity evaluation, information sources on toxic substances 6. Exposure scenarios, assessment of exposure to toxic substances 7. Dose-Response assessment 8. Risk analysis and risk assessment, risk characterization 9. Risk management 10. Management of health risks from professional exposure to toxic substances – case study 11. Summary of legislation – toxic substances and professional exposure to toxic substances 12. Industrial toxicology in the area of major accident prevention 13. Industrial toxicology in the area of fire prevention and protection 14. Reserve

Compulsory literature:

Illing, P. Toxicity and risk. Context, principles and practice. London: Taylor & Francis, 2001, ISBN 0-415-23371-2. Relative legislation Databases on toxicology (database system TOXNET)

Recommended literature:

It is not required additional literature

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Seminary works

E-learning

Other requirements

Preparation and presentation of seminary work with agreed subject

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Toxicology as scientific discipline and the form of risk management. Dangerous substances and mixtures and theit effects: carcnogeneity, mutageneity, reproductive toxicity, teratogenity, corrosivity, irritant properties, ecotoxicity and other effectrs (endocrine disruptors, alergy, sensibilization...) Substances dangerous for environment. Risk estimation, information resources. Occupational safety with regard to toxicity, occupational illnesses, accidents. Legislation.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2013/2014 Winter semester, validity until: 2021/2022 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Graded exercises evaluation Graded credit 100  51 3
Mandatory attendence participation:

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2018/2019 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R003) Emergency Planning and Crisis Management P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R003) Emergency Planning and Crisis Management P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2009/2010 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2008/2009 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2007/2008 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan
2006/2007 (B3908) Fire Protection and Industrial Safety (3908R005) Engineering Safety of Persons and Property P Czech Ostrava 4 Choice-compulsory study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

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Assessment of instruction



2018/2019 Winter
2014/2015 Winter