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

A.A. 2024/2025 A.A. 2023/2024 A.A. 2022/2023 A.A. 2021/2022 A.A. 2020/2021 A.A. 2019/2020 A.A. 2018/2019 A.A. 2017/2018 A.A. 2016/2017 A.A. 2015/2016 A.A. 2014/2015 A.A. 2013/2014 A.A. 2012/2013 A.A. 2011/2012 A.A. 2010/2011 A.A. 2009/2010 A.A. 2008/2009

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 delle attività motorie e sportive - 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
BIO/16
6
A
BIO/13
6
B
M-PED/03
8
A/B
IUS/01 ,SECS-P/07
6
C
M-PED/01
12
A/F
- ,M-EDF/02
9
A/C
M-PSI/01 ,M-PSI/06
Foreign Language
2
E
-

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
A
M-EDF/01
One course to be chosen among the following
3
C
M-EDF/01
3
C
M-EDF/01
3
C
M-EDF/01
6
B
BIO/10
6
B
M-EDF/01
12
B
BIO/09
6
A
SPS/07
13
B/F
- ,M-EDF/02
6
D
-

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
8
B/F
- ,M-EDF/02
9
A/C
BIO/14 ,MED/11
6
B
MED/33
18
B/F
- ,M-EDF/02
7
F
-
6
D
-
Prova finale
4
E
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
A
BIO/16
6
A
BIO/13
6
B
M-PED/03
8
A/B
IUS/01 ,SECS-P/07
6
C
M-PED/01
12
A/F
- ,M-EDF/02
9
A/C
M-PSI/01 ,M-PSI/06
Foreign Language
2
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
A
M-EDF/01
One course to be chosen among the following
3
C
M-EDF/01
3
C
M-EDF/01
3
C
M-EDF/01
6
B
BIO/10
6
B
M-EDF/01
12
B
BIO/09
6
A
SPS/07
13
B/F
- ,M-EDF/02
6
D
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 2°- 3°
One course to be chosen among the following
3
C
M-EDF/02
3
C
M-EDF/02
3
C
M-EDF/02
Between the years: 2°- 3°
Other activitites
3
F
-

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.

A Basic activities
B Characterizing activities
C Related or complementary activities
D Activities to be chosen by the student
E Final examination
F Other training activities
S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Pharmacology and cardiology applied to physical activity - FARMACOLOGIA DELLE ATTIVITÀ MOTORIE E SPORTIVE  (2017/2018)

Teaching code

4S004078

Teacher

Cristiano Chiamulera

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

BIO/14 - PHARMACOLOGY

Period

I semestre dal Oct 2, 2017 al Jan 26, 2018.

Lessons timetable Seminars 0

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Learning outcomes

To teach students the basics of pharmacology important for the understanding of the risks and benefits associated with the use of drugs and substances. The course examines the mechanisms of action, effects, pharmacokinetics and adverse reactions of drugs with particular reference to some of the most commonly used classes in motor and sport environments. Thus, the student will acquire the capacity of critical appraisal about substance use issues in order to become an educational and cultural reference person.

Program

1. General pharmacology
1.1. Pharmacodynamics
Drug interaction receptor, pharmacological potency, pharmacological effects, clinical effectiveness, competition and antagonism.
The receptor: definition, mechanisms of action, adaptation.
1.2. Pharmacokinetics
Absorption and the different routes of drug administration.
Distribution and blood levels.
Metabolism: induction, inhibition, drug interactions.
Elimination.
Concepts and pharmacokinetic parameters: dosage, maximum dose, daily dose, dosage,
clearance, half-life, peak blood, therapeutic range, toxic concentrations.
2. Pharmacotherapy
Definitions of drug, placebo, medicinal product, packaging, pharmaceutical formulations.
Critical issues related to the use of drugs: tolerance, interactions, compliance, self prescription.

3. Therapeutic Pharmacology
Anti-inflammatory drugs.
Corticosteroids and derivatives.
Respiratory drugs.
Fundamentals of drug addiction.
Autonomic nervous system drugs
Anabolic steroids
Insulin, growth hormone, other hormones
Erythropoietin and blood doping
Growth factors and their use as muscle doping
Supplements adopted for sport

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Taglialatela Conforti Cuzzolin Leone Mattioli Moretti Pignataro Vanzetta Farmacologia per le lauree triennali e magistrali II Edizione (Edizione 2) Sorbona 2019

Examination Methods

The exam is written in the form of a test with multiple choice answers of which only one is correct. The questions are carefully formulated so as to ascertain the critical learning of the concepts. There are no differences in exam methods between attending and non-attending students. The result of the test corresponds to the final grade.

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

Teaching materials e documents