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.

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
7
B
INF/01 ,MED/40 ,MED/47
6
A/B/C
MED/20 ,MED/38 ,MED/47
5
B
BIO/14 ,MED/05 ,MED/09 ,MED/40 ,MED/49
8
A/B
MED/13 ,MED/17 ,MED/18 ,MED/24 ,MED/25 ,MED/47

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
A/B
MED/01 ,MED/40 ,MED/47
4
B
MED/08 ,MED/15 ,MED/40 ,MED/47
Final exam
7
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
7
B
INF/01 ,MED/40 ,MED/47
6
A/B/C
MED/20 ,MED/38 ,MED/47
5
B
BIO/14 ,MED/05 ,MED/09 ,MED/40 ,MED/49
8
A/B
MED/13 ,MED/17 ,MED/18 ,MED/24 ,MED/25 ,MED/47

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.




S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S000035

Credits

7

Coordinator

Davide Gibellini

Language

Italian

Location

VERONA

Also offered in courses:

The teaching is organized as follows:

METODOLOGIA EPIDEMIOLOGICA E IGIENE GENERALE

Credits

2

Period

1° ANNO 2° SEMESTRE

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Albino Poli

MICROBIOLOGIA CLINICA

Credits

2

Period

1° ANNO 2° SEMESTRE

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Davide Gibellini

PROMOZIONE ED EDUCAZIONE ALLA SALUTE DELLA DONNA E DEL BAMBINO

Credits

2

Period

1° ANNO 2° SEMESTRE

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Elisa Gonella

PREVENZIONE SERVIZI SANITARI E RADIOPROTEZIONE

Credits

1

Period

1° ANNO 2° SEMESTRE

Location

VERONA

Academic staff

Giulia Zamboni

Program

------------------------ MM: METODOLOGIA EPIDEMIOLOGICA E IGIENE GENERALE ------------------------ • Elements of epidemiological methodology: definitions, types of studies and expected results; the notion of health, illness and cause of disease in epidemiology. • Onset of disease models. • Prophylaxis of infectious diseases: - generic direct prophylaxis: - diagnostic assessment - isolation - notification - epidemiological survey    - specific direct prophylaxis:       - vaccine prophylaxis       - serum prophylaxis       - chemoprophylaxis    - indirect prophylaxis:        - disinfection / sterilization        - disinfestation        - environmental reclamation • Secondary prevention: - tools and strategies: the screening tests - primary and secondary prevention of : cervical cancer, breast cancer; diabetes; cardiovascular diseases. ------------------------ MM: MICROBIOLOGIA CLINICA ------------------------ Introduction to Medical Microbiology. General information on infectious diseases. Prophylaxis of infection by microbial agents. Structure of bacteria. Bacterial Pathogenesis. General information on Protozoa, Fungi and helminths. Structure and replication of viruses. Antimicrobial therapy. Diagnosis of infection. Urinary and genital infections. Sex transmitted diseases. Congenital and perinatal infections. Sepsis and nosocomial infections. Staphylococci, Streptococci, Listeria monocytogenes, Neisseria gonorreae, Gardnerella vaginalis, Clamidia thrachomatis, E. coli, Micoplasma, Treponema pallidum, Candida albicans, Trichomonas vaginalis, Toxoplasma gondii, Papillomaviridae, Herpes simplex, Citomegalovirus, Varicella-Zoster virus, Rubeola Virus, Parvovirus B19, ZIKV, HIV, HBV, HCV, HDV. ------------------------ MM: PROMOZIONE ED EDUCAZIONE ALLA SALUTE DELLA DONNA E DEL BAMBINO ------------------------ - SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL SETTING OF THE MIDWIFE - WOMEN'S HEALTH IN THE VARIOUS STAGES OF LIFE (FROM ADOLESCENCE TO MENOPAUSE): -determinants of health -healthy diet -physical activity -consumption of tobacco, alcohol -PREVENTION: -emotional and sexual education -sexually transmitted infections -pregnancy planning -cervico-vaginal screening -breast screening -colon-rectal screening -congenital pathologies -perinatal psychic distress and postnatal depression -road safety -safety in the home environment -SIDS -vaccinations -PROMOTION AND SUPPORT FOR BREASTFEEDING -NEWBORN CARE -GENDER VIOLENCE -FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION -THE PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICE FOR EDUCATION, PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION (sorveglianza PASSI, Guadagnare salute, Genitori più, VaccinarSì, Pensiamoci Prima, Primi Mille Giorni di Vita, Mitosi, progetti ONDA…) ------------------------ MM: PREVENZIONE SERVIZI SANITARI E RADIOPROTEZIONE ------------------------ Notions of physics Ionising and non-ionising radiation Sizes and units of measurement Elements of dosimetry. Definition of dosimetric quantities: absorbed dose, dose equivalent, effective dose. Dose limits for workers and population. Elements of radiobiology. Radiation-matter interaction. Stochastic effects and deterministic effects. Natural radioactivity: Radioactive decay. Law of radioactive decay. Alpha, beta decay and range. Environmental exposure risk from Radon. Artificial sources: X-rays, radioisotopes for diagnostic and therapeutic use. Medical use of ionizing radiation. Applications in radiodiagnostics: traditional radiodiagnostics and CT. Applications in radiotherapy: radiotherapy with external beams, brachytherapy. Applications in nuclear medicine: use of radioisotopes for imaging and metabolic radiotherapy. Radiation protection. Reference regulatory framework. Principles of justification and optimization in the use of ionizing radiation. Employer's and worker's compliance with radiation protection. Ionising radiation protection devices. Instruments and techniques for dose measurement. Radiation protection issues for Women and Pediatrics. Non-ionising radiation (NIR). Physical aspects of NIR. Medical applications.

Bibliography

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Murray, Rosenthal, Pfaller Microbiologia Medica (Edizione 8) Edra 2017 882144144X
La Placa Principi di Microbiologia Medica Edises 2014
Francesco Vitale, Michele Zagra Igiene, epidemiologia e organizzazione sanitaria orientata per problemi (Edizione 1) ELSEVIER 2012 978-88-214-3424-2
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G Igiene Medicina Preventiva Sanità pubblica (Edizione 3) EdiSES 2015 978-88-7959-827-9
Eudes Lanciotti Microbiologia clinica (Edizione 4) Ambrosiana 2017 9798808181855
Antonelli, Clementi, Pozzi, Rossolini Principi di Microbiologia Medica Casa Editrice Ambrosiana 2017

Examination Methods

Written or oral examination

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