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.

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

4S007272

Credits

5

Coordinator

Patrizia Scapini

Language

Italian

Also offered in courses:

Courses Single

Not Authorized

The teaching is organized as follows:

PATOLOGIA GENERALE

Credits

2

Period

1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE

Academic staff

Patrizia Scapini

MEDICINA INTERNA E TERAPIA MEDICA

Credits

1

Period

1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE

FARMACOLOGIA

Credits

1

Period

1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE

Academic staff

Riccardo Roni

MICROBIOLOGIA

Credits

1

Period

1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE

Academic staff

Virginia Lotti

Learning objectives

Provide basic knowledge about pharmacology, general pathology, microbiology, internal medicine and medical therapy of physiotherapy interest. MODULE: PHARMACOLOGY Understanding the actions of drugs on the physio-pathological processes of patients with particular reference to the drugs used in the main areas of intervention of the physiotherapist. MODULE: GENERAL PATHOLOGY Acquire conceptual and scientific tools to explain the causes and mechanisms of human diseases. Know the main pathogenic factors, the general principles of disorders of the complex systems of homeodynamics, reactions to biological damage with particular reference to inflammation, processes of healing or chronicization. MODULE: MICROBIOLOGY Acquire essential information on infectious processes supported by viruses and bacteria, on the growth and spread of these microorganisms and on preventive measures. MODULE: INTERNAL MEDICINE AND MEDICAL THERAPY Identify internal pathologies, knowing how to identify the main clinical aspects and recognize the possible complications of interest to the physiotherapist. Identify the most frequent drug therapies knowing the main indications and side effects. Know the main techniques and rehabilitative procedures related to the main visceral disabilities.

Prerequisites and basic notions

To follow the course it is necessary that the student has taken and passed the 1st year internship exam and that he has acquired the essential knowledge of anatomy, physiology and biological sciences that allow the understanding of the course subjects.

Bibliography

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
De Grazia, Ferraro, Giammanco Microbiologia e microbiologia clinica per le professioni sanitarie e odontoiatria (Edizione 3) Pearson 2021 9788891915825
Ignazio Castagliuolo Principi di microbiologia clinica per le scienze infermieristiche Piccin 2022 9788829931422

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

The final assessment is carried out according to the methods indicated on the web pages of the individual teaching modules. The final grade will be calculated as the weighted average of the grade of the individual modules.