Course: Fundamentals of Metrology in Chemistry

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Course title Fundamentals of Metrology in Chemistry
Course code ACH/ZCHM
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Milde David, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Quality of results of chemical analysis. Quality assurance. Metrology in chemistry - certified reference materials, metrological traceability. Accreditation, internal and external quality assurance (control charts, interlaboratory comparisons). Method validation, sampling. Uncertainty. Seminar is focused on theoretical fundamentals and practical examples.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 13 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 21 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim is to acquaint with basics of metrology in chemistry.
Manage proper operation of the analytical laboratory, propose proper operational procedures
Prerequisites
The knowledge of basics of general, organic, anorganic, physical, analytical chemistry and biochemistry is recommended.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Student performance

50% success in a written test and the ability to discuss the selected theme of the subject
Recommended literature
  • Suchánek M.: Kvalimetrie 7. Validaceanalytických metod. Eurachem ČR, Praha 1997..
  • Suchánek M.: Kvalimetrie 11. Stanovení nejistoty analytického měření. Eurachem ČR, Praha 2001..
  • Suchánek M.:Kvalimetrie 14. Návaznost chemických měření, Používání referenčních materiálů v chemické analýze. Eurachem ČR, Praha2004..
  • Funk W., Dammann V., Gonnevert G. Quality Assurance in Analytical Chemistry. Wiley-VCH, Weinheim 2007.
  • Krejčová A. Zabezpečení jakosti výsledků analýz v chemické laboratoři. Univerzita Padrubice, Pardubice 2010.
  • Prichard E., Bawick V. Quality Assurance in Analytical Chemistry, Wiley, Weinheim 2007.
  • Suchánek M. 17. mezilaboratorní porovnání a zkošení způsobilosti. Eurachem ČR, Praha 2010.
  • Wenclawiak B.W., Koch M., Hadjicostas E. Quality Assurance in Analytical Chemistry. Springer Verlag, Berlin 2010.


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