546-0670/02 – Microbiology (Mb)
| Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Engineering | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | Mgr. Iva Melčáková, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Mgr. Iva Melčáková, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2006/2007 | Year of cancellation | 2009/2010 |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim of the subject is to get students acquainted with the ecology and systematics of microorganisms as a basis for better understanding new trends on the application of these approaches in water environments and wastewater treatment.
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Lectures
Experimental work in labs
Summary
The first half of the lecture focuses on overwiev of microbiology and brief history of mikrobiology, structure and function of procaryotic and eucaryotic cells, nutrition and growth microorganisms, the microbial diversity and phylogeny of microorganisms in the environment The second half of the lecture focuses on the application of these approaches in water environments and wastewater treatment.
Compulsory literature:
Prescott,L.M.,Harley,J.P.,Klein,D.A. Microbiology, Wn.C.Brown Publisher,
Dubuque, 1996.
Tortora, G..J., Funke, B.R., Case, CH.L. Microbiology: An Introduction
(Hardcover), Benjamin Cummings; 9 edition, 2006.
Recommended literature:
Prescott, L.M.,Harley ,J.P., Klein, D.A.Microbiology, McGraw-Hill
Science/Engineering/Math; 6 edition , 2004.
Tortora, G..J., Funke, B.R., Case, CH.L. Microbiology: An Introduction
(Hardcover), Benjamin Cummings; 9 edition, 2006.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/hulbert/index.html
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
proof
E-learning
Other requirements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1.Overview of Microbiology, A Brief History of Microbiology.
2. Viruses, Viroids, Prione.
3. Structure and Function of Procaryotic and Eucaryotic Cells.
4. Nutrition and Growth of Microorganisms.
5. The Diversity of Metabolism in Microorganisms.
6. Microbial Exchange of Genetic Material. Regulation of Gene Aktivity in Bakteria.
7. Procaryotes in the environment .
8.The Cells Transport Tasks.
9. Symbiosis, Mutualism, Parasitism.
10. Phylogenesis and Important Groups of Procaryotes.
11. Phylogenesis and Important Groups of Fungi
12. Water microbiology.
13. Cultivation of Microorganisms.
14. Indicators of microbial water quality.
15. Industrial mikrobiology - Water Treatment.
Conditions for subject completion
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Occurrence in special blocks
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