| Course title | Energy and Electron Transfer in Biological Systems |
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| Course code | UFY/EET |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
| Level of course | Doctoral |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Frequency of the course | In each academic year, in the summer semester. |
| Semester | Summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | Czech, English |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional, Optional |
| Form of instruction | unspecified |
| Work placements | unspecified |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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Molecule-radiation interaction, excited states, intermolecular interactions, excitons, theoretical description of energy transfer (Förster and Dexter transfer), coherent vs. incoherent energy transfer, exciton relaxation, theoretical description of electron transfer (Marcus theory), reorganization energy, experimental approaches used for measurements of energy and electron transfer
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
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| Learning outcomes |
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Understanding of basic principles of energy and electron transfer in biological systems
Students will gain knowledge of basic theoretical principles related to electron and energy transfer. They will be able to solve problems related to these phenomena in various biological systems. |
| Prerequisites |
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Knoeldge of general physics approximaely according to the courses Physics 1-4, Quantum Theory 1-2
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Systematic student observation, Colloquium
Passing colloquial exam |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Biophysics (1) | Category: Physics courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Biophysics (1) | Category: Physics courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Biophysics (1) | Category: Physics courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Biophysics (1) | Category: Physics courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Biophysics (1) | Category: Physics courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer |