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

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.

CURRICULUM TIPO:
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 2°- 3°
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Altre attività formative: lo studente può scegliere tra le 2 seguenti opzioni:
a) 2 CFU di seminari - di cui 1 CFU al 1 anno e 1 CFU al 2 anno - e 7 CFU di tirocinio al 3 anno; 
b) 9 CFU di tirocinio al 3 anno. Non sono previste ulteriori opzioni.

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

4S009882

Credits

12

Coordinator

Laura Calderan

Language

Italian

The teaching is organized as follows:

ANATOMIA

Credits

6

Period

Semester 1

Academic staff

Laura Calderan

FISIOLOGIA

Credits

6

Period

Semester 2

Academic staff

Jonathan Mapelli

Learning objectives

The general anatomy module will address basic concepts, study techniques, anatomical terminology, dimensional levels; The main systems (cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary with hints on reproductive and endocrine) will be treated at the level usually adopted for the health professions (eg Nursing). The musculoskeletal system (bones, joints, muscles) and central and peripheral nervous systems will be discussed in greater detail.
The main purpose of the of the physiology module is to describe the functions of the skeletal-muscle system, the vascular system and nervous system both at the cellular and at the integrative level. The mechanisms underlying cellular excitability at the basis of bioelectric signals will be also analyzed in detail.
At the end of the course the student will have to demonstrate knowledge of the basics of the functioning of the human body and use this knowledge in the bioengineering field.

Prerequisites and basic notions

Basic knowledge of chemistry and biochemistry. Basic knowledge of the cell structure and function.

Bibliography

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Criteria for the composition of the final grade

the vote will be the mathematical average of the two partial positive evaluations obtained in anatomy and physiology, having the two courses equal hours and credits