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

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If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea in Biotecnologie - 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.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

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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

Information Technology  (2021/2022)

Teaching code

4S00093

Teacher

Alberto Castellini

Coordinator

Alberto Castellini

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

INF/01 - INFORMATICS

Period

Secondo semestre dal Mar 7, 2022 al Jun 10, 2022.

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Learning outcomes

The aim of this course is to introduce the basic notions in computer science that are necessary for a knowledgeable use of computer systems. In particular, the course will address several central topics including information coding, computer architectures, operating systems, computer networks, Internet, and programming languages in order to provide the students with the ability to solve practical and theoretical problems regarding the use of the computer in biological and biotechnological fields. In the experimental part students will experience with specific examples information coding issues and algorithm organization and deal with basic programming elements useful in handling of biological data.

Program

- Introduction to computer science
- Information coding. Binary numbers and digital signals
- Computer architecture. Von Neumann model and CPU, memory and external devices
- Operating systems
- Application software
- Spreadsheets: data, charts, operators, formulas, numeric and string functions, conditions, counts and groupings, nested functions
- Programming: languages, programming methods, data structures and algorithms, program development (instructions, variables, operations, conditions, loops, functions), examples of programs. Basics of python language. Other tools for data analysis.
- Computer networks
- Databases

Bibliography

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Examination Methods

The exam consists of a written test on the computer including theoretical questions and short exercises related to the course program.

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