Course: Chemistry of Beer

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Course title Chemistry of Beer
Course code ACH/PIVO
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
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kučera Lukáš, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The aim of the course is to introduce students with the methods used for beer making with the focus on chemical changes in particular parts of the process. 1) Materials for beer production I. 2) Materials for beer production II. 3) Materials for beer production III. 4) Beer production I. 5) Beer production II. 6) Physico-chemical stability of beer I. 7) Physico-chemical stability of beer II. 8) Beer defects, pasteurization, sanitation 9) Aging of beer 10) Beer and health 11) Beer styles 12) Sensory evaluation of beer

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes


Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Recommended literature
  • Basařová, G.Šavel, J.Basař, T.Lejsek. Pivovarství, VŠCHT Praha 2010.
  • Novotný, P. Pivařka, Jota, Brno 2017.
  • Novotný, P. Pivařka 2, Jota Brno 2019.


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): Analytical Chemistry (2021) Category: Chemistry courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer