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.

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.

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
5
B
CHIM/07 ,MED/44 ,MED/50
5
B
IUS/07 ,MED/42 ,MED/50 ,M-PSI/06
Multidisciplinary seminaries
4
F
-
Final exam
7
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
5
B
CHIM/07 ,MED/44 ,MED/50
5
B
IUS/07 ,MED/42 ,MED/50 ,M-PSI/06
Multidisciplinary seminaries
4
F
-
Final exam
7
E
-

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

4S000492

Credits

2

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE

Period

TPALL 2° ANNO 1° SEMESTRE dal Oct 1, 2018 al Dec 21, 2018.

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

Learning outcomes

General aim of the course is the acquisition of main knowledge about principles, methods and toools of primary,secundary and tertiary prevention in workplace; here we develop contents own of occupational medicine, and students can acquire scientific,managerial, technical and cultural basis, indispensable in various professional activities in the field of epidemiology, prevention, evaluation of individual and environmental risks, the recognition of occupational diseases , the environmental and biological monitoring of occupational risks, and work organization.

Program

Dusts and diseases related to them, according to their nature. Fibers and diseases related to them, according to their nature.
Allergic respiratory and skin occupational diseases: bronchial asthma, extrinsic allergic alveolitis. DIC and DAC: irritant dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis and other dermatosis.Prevention measures.The work in shift and night shift. Limit Values of xenobiotes in workplace. Description of the main thresholds limits used in industrial hygiene biological limit values (the dose and effect indicators), and environmental (maximum, weighted, for short exposure, "technicians"). Noise, vibrations, and their effects on health. The microclimate in the workplace and its effect on health. Elements and metals: Ni, Cr, Hg,Co, Pb: their monitoring in the workplaceand their effects on health.Professional carcinogenesis.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
ALESSIO L. APOSTOLI P. MANUALE DI MEDICINA DEL LAVORO E IGIENE INDUSTRIALE Per Tecnici della Prevenzione (Edizione 1) Piccin Nuova Libraria 2009

Examination Methods

Written test with open questions

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