Course: Molecular Modelling Practice

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Course title Molecular Modelling Practice
Course code KFC/CMO
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Berka Karel, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Kührová Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Zgarbová Marie, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Description of the molecular geometry, conversion-Babel. 2. Single point method. 3. Geometry optimisation. 4. Frequency analysis and thermodynamics. 5. Potential energy surface. 6. Reaction coordinate. 7. Biomacromolecules and empiric potentials. 8. Molecular dynamics.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Training in job and motor Skils
  • Semestral Work - 150 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The students will acquire practical skills at molecular modelling, quantum-chemical,and molecular-dynamic calculations, in particular.
ability to apply fundamental procedures and methods for the molecular modelling, manage quantum-chemical and molecular-dynamic calculations
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work

Recommended literature
  • Foresman J.B., Frisch A. Exploring Chemistry with Electronic Structure Methods.
  • Leach A. R. (2001). Molecular modelling. Prentice Hall, London.
  • Remko M. Molekulove modelovanie.
  • Young D. Computational Chemistry, A Practical Guide for Applying Techniques to Real World Problems..


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): Bioinformatics (2021) Category: Informatics courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Physical Chemistry (2021) Category: Chemistry courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer