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. 2025/2026 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. 2011/2012 A.A. 2010/2011

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
4
A
BIO/10 ,BIO/13
6
A/B
MED/07 ,MED/17 ,MED/42
8
A/B
MED/42 ,MED/44 ,MED/45 ,MED/50
1
F
-
3
E/F
L-LIN/12
6
A
BIO/16 ,MED/04 ,MED/09
6
A
CHIM/03 ,CHIM/06 ,FIS/07
8
B
AGR/15 ,CHIM/09 ,CHIM/10 ,MED/42 ,MED/50
1
F
MED/50
16
B
MED/50

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
8
A/B
ICAR/17 ,ING-IND/09 ,ING-IND/11 ,MED/50
8
B
CHIM/12 ,ICAR/03 ,ICAR/20 ,MED/42 ,MED/50
7
B
MED/36 ,MED/44 ,MED/50
6
B
IUS/09 ,IUS/16 ,IUS/17 ,MED/43
4
B/C
M-PSI/06 ,SPS/08
1
F
MED/50
20
B
MED/50

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
5
B
CHIM/07 ,MED/44 ,MED/50
6
B
IUS/07 ,MED/42 ,MED/50 ,SPS/07
6
A/B
MED/01 ,MED/42 ,MED/50
3
B
MED/50 ,VET/04
5
B
MED/50
6
D
-
1
F
MED/50
4
F
-
24
B
MED/50
Prova finale
7
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
8
A/B
ICAR/17 ,ING-IND/09 ,ING-IND/11 ,MED/50
8
B
CHIM/12 ,ICAR/03 ,ICAR/20 ,MED/42 ,MED/50
7
B
MED/36 ,MED/44 ,MED/50
6
B
IUS/09 ,IUS/16 ,IUS/17 ,MED/43
4
B/C
M-PSI/06 ,SPS/08
1
F
MED/50
20
B
MED/50

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

Biomolecular fondamentals of life (2016/2017)

Teaching code

4S000089

Credits

4

Coordinator

Monica Mottes

Language

Italian

Seminars 0

The teaching is organized as follows:

BIOCHIMICA

Credits

2

Period

1° ANNO 1° Semestre

Academic staff

Massimo Donadelli

BIOLOGIA E GENETICA

Credits

2

Period

1° ANNO 1° Semestre

Academic staff

Monica Mottes

Learning outcomes

To know the biomolecular processes which underlie cellular and body functions.
To know how metabolic transformations take place. To know bioenergetics and the metabolism of single cells as well as of the whole organism.
To know human biology in a evolutionary perspective. To know the molecular consequences of physical
and chemical mutagens. To know the rules of inheritance of genetic traits

Program

(See the detailed programs of single modules)
Carbohydrates, Proteins, Enzymes, Lipids.
Introduction to metabolism, Carbohydrates metabolism, Lipids metabolism, Proteins and Amminoacids metabolism.
Procariotic cell; eukaryotic cell. The genetic information flow. Normal and pathological human karyotype.
Mutations. Sexual re production. Mendel’s laws of inheritance. Transmission of genetic diseases in man (examples)

Bibliography

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Stefani M, Taddei N Chimica Biochimica e Biologia Applicata. Zanichelli ed., Bologna 2010
M. Samaja, R. Paroni Chimica e Biochimica Piccin 2016
Reece Urry Cain Wasserman Minorsky Jackson Campbell Biologia e Genetica (Edizione 1) Pearson 2015 9788865189320

Examination Methods

Written exam including both course modules, i.e. Biology and Biochemistry (MCQ and open questions) followed by oral discussion. The final evaluation will consider the student’s personal ability to apply notions to the solution/discussion of specific problems.

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