Course Details

Water Quality

Academic Year 2025/26

DPB028 course is part of 4 study plans

DKA-V Summer Semester 1st year

DKC-V Summer Semester 1st year

DPA-V Summer Semester 1st year

DPC-V Summer Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

8 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 3 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Preamble, importance and function of water, history.
  • 2. Hydrobiology.
  • 3. Substances endangering quality of waters, changes of water quality, offending substances.
  • 4. Substances endangering quality of waters, municipal wastewater, sewage water, rain water, industry water.
  • 5. Rain water, pollution, acid rain, rain water pollution effect to water quality.
  • 6. Ground water, pollution, migration and self purification, diffusion of pollution.
  • 7. Ground water, protection of ground water, hydro geological exploration, measures to ground water protection.
  • 8. Surface water, purity and pollution, self purification, oxygen balance in rivers.
  • 9. Surface water, oxygen regime in rivers, mixing, quality of water and classification of water, wastewater disposal to surface water.
  • 10. Mathematical modeling of water quality in rivers.
  • 11. Mathematical modeling of water quality in reservoirs.
  • 12. Emergency state in water quality, apportionment of accident, course of accident, solution of accident
  • 13. Protection of water in Czech Republic.