Engineering biochemistry 1300-OBCHIW
The lecture deals with biochemical processes used, among others in biotechnology of environmental protection, and includes issues related to waste storage, soil and water pollution, waste and sewage disposal. The subject of the lecture also applies to methods that allow the quantitative approach to the described issues, i.e. the kinetics of biological systems, enzymatic methods and chemical analysis.
Type of course
Learning outcomes
On completion of the course, the student:
- recognizes multiple relationships between environmental components and understands the processes occurring in the environment at different levels of the organization of nature (K_W01),
- has a knowledge of the human impact on the natural processes in the environment (K_W03),
- performs and describes simple and advanced research task individually and collectively (K_U01),
- uses specialistic terminology in the field of environmental protection in Polish and English (K_U06),
- critically evaluate information about the environment (K_U08),
- identifies the strengths and weaknesses of standard actions taken to solve environmental problems (K_U11),
- is able to identify environmental risks associated with economic activity (K_U14),
- is able to use in practice geochemical and bioindicationmethods applied in assessment of the degree of environmental pollution (K_U16),
- understands the necessity of lifelong learning; can inspire and organize the learning process of other people (K_K01),
- is able to determine an appropriate gradation of the problems to achieve the specified task (K_K04),
- understands the necessity of constant review of the information obtained through systematic study of with the scientific papers (K_K06),
- understands the necessity of constant improve their professional skills and of finding new methods to solve research problems (K_K08),
- is prepared to take up work related to environmental protection (K_K10).
Assessment criteria
Writing graded credit.
Practical placement
Not applicable
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