Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Study Plan

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea in Scienze psicologiche per la formazione - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
A
M-PED/01
Foreign language B1 level
6
E
-

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 module between the following
1 module between the following
6
C
M-FIL/03
1 module between the following

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 module between the following
1 module among the following
6
C
IUS/07
Training
9
F
-
Final exam
6
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 module between the following
1 module between the following
6
C
M-FIL/03
1 module between the following
activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 module between the following
1 module among the following
6
C
IUS/07
Training
9
F
-
Final exam
6
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.




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Teaching code

4S007362

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

M-PSI/02 - PSYCHOBIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Period

Sem. 1A dal Sep 27, 2021 al Nov 6, 2021.

Learning outcomes

1) Know and understand the theories related to learning and training of individuals in the life cycle. 2) Apply the theories on the functioning of individuals, groups and organizations to the analysis of phenomena of learning and personal and social change. 3) Apply the knowledge of the psychological measurement tools of the individual's assessment to the assessment of the needs for learning, training and development of individuals in the life cycle, groups, organizations and communities. SPECIFIC TRAINING OBJECTIVES The students will acquire: - the core knowledge concerning the neurobiological and cognitive mechanisms underlying the learning processes. - knowledge concerning neuronal plasticity processes, in terms of learning and environmental adaptation. - the necessary the know-how about learning processes that can contribute to the design of learning interventions. - the capability to have a critical and sceptical reading of specialistic and non-specialistic literature concerning the neurobiology of learning processes. - the capability to use psychological tools to evaluate learning processes. - basic competencies for scientific research in learning processes.

Program

1- Short reference to the key concepts of psychobiology essential to understand learning processes:
2- Brain plasticity
3- learning and brain plasticity
4- developmental and ageing brain plasticity
5- brain plasticity after brain injury
6 - the danger of neuromites

Bibliography

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Examination Methods


In relation to the situation deriving from the Coronavirus emergency, the examination procedures have been changed, preparing them for electronic appeals, as reported below, in accordance with the instructions of the university.


For the online version, the moodle platform https://esamionline.univr.it/ and the Safe Exam Browser will be used. For further information, consult the following page: https://www.univr.it/it/esami-studenti



For summer 2021, examinations are still only in the online version


ONLINE EXAMINATIONS


Quiz of 20 multiple choice questions on the entire program, via the moodle platform at https://esamionline.univr.it/ via Safe Exam Browser (search for "Formazione, Filosofia e Servizio Sociale", "Laurea in Scienze psicologiche per la formazione", and "Neuroscienze dell'apprendimento"). The quiz has 4 choice answers, of which only one is correct. You will have 25 minutes to complete the quiz. Each correct answer will give 1 point, wrong or missing answers 0 points.


On this platform, first connect to the zoom link, to verify identity using a university badge or valid identity document and to receive the teacher's instructions.


Then, if you have answered at least 14 out of 20 questions correctly, you will be asked with open questions on zoom on the same day. If the number of subscribers is more than 15 people, more groups of the same number will be created, which will support the query at different times.


FACE-TO-FACE EXAMINATIONS


Written exam with 20 multiple choice questions and 4 open-ended questions on the entire program.


If the right answers to the multiple choice questions are less than 14, the open-ended questions will not be evaluated.


An open-ended question on the reading of choice to improve the grade.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE