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Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
| Period | From | To |
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| 1° SEMESTRE | Oct 3, 2016 | Dec 22, 2016 |
| 1° e 2° SEMESTRE | Oct 3, 2016 | Jun 3, 2017 |
| 2° SEMESTRE | Feb 20, 2017 | Jun 3, 2017 |
| Session | From | To |
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| SESSIONE INVERNALE INSEGNAMENTI DEL 1° SEMESTRE A.A. 2016/2017 | Jan 9, 2017 | Feb 17, 2017 |
| SESSIONE ESTIVA A.A. 2016/2017 | Jun 5, 2017 | Jul 28, 2017 |
| SESSIONE ESTIVA LAUREANDI A.A. 2016/2017 | Jun 5, 2017 | Jul 10, 2017 |
| SESSIONE AUTUNNALE A.A.2016/2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 |
| Session | From | To |
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| SESSIONE INVERNALE A.A 2015/2016 | Mar 6, 2017 | Mar 17, 2017 |
| SESSIONE ESTIVA A.A.2016/2017 | Jul 20, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 |
| SESSIONE AUTUNNALE A.A. 2016/2017 | Oct 13, 2017 | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Period | From | To |
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| Festa di Tutti i Santi | Nov 1, 2016 | Nov 1, 2016 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata Concezione | Dec 8, 2016 | Dec 8, 2016 |
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 23, 2016 | Jan 6, 2017 |
| Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 13, 2017 | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Festa della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2017 | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Festa dei Lavoratori | May 1, 2017 | May 1, 2017 |
| Festa del Santo Patrono - San Zeno | May 21, 2017 | May 21, 2017 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Medicine Teaching and Student Services Unit.
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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 enrolment year.
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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.
General pathology and immunology - IMMUNOLOGIA (2016/2017)
Teaching code
4S02656
Teacher
Credits
3
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/04 - EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Language
Italian
Period
2° SEMESTRE dal Feb 20, 2017 al Jun 3, 2017.
To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link: Course organization
Learning outcomes
Acquisition of the general knowledge of the fundamental biological mechanisms regulating the immune system functions. Development and structure of mucosal tissue. Specific immune-mediated diseases of oral mucosal surfaces. Knowledge of the immune laboratory techniques and of the
principles at their base.
Textbooks:
Abul K. Abbas; Andrew H. Lichtman and Shiv Pillai; Le basi dell’Immunologia (Fisiopatologia del sistema immunitario)
Jeffrey K. Actor, Introduzione all’Immunologia
Phillip Smith, Principles of Mucosal Immunology
Program
The immune system.
Anatomy, citology, biochemistry and genetics of the immune systemlymphoid organs, cells (lymphocytes, dendritic cells, macrophages, granulocytes) molecules (Immunoglobulins, T cell receptor, MHC and co-stimulatory molecules). Antigen-antibody reaction. Antigen processing and presentaiton. Cell-mediated and humoral response. Cytokines and cell cooperation. The complement system. The nasopharyngeal and oral immune system. Immunological techniques.
Bibliografia
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman and Shiv Pillai | Le basi dell' immunologia (Fisiopatologia del sistema immunitario) (Edizione 5) | Edra LSWR S.p.A. | 2014 | 978-88-214-4255-1 |
Examination Methods
Multiple choice test and tests with open answers. If necessary in accordance with the student we can carry out the interview.
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