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.

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Laurea magistrale interateneo in Scienze dello sport e della prestazione fisica - 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:
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Other activities
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Teaching code

4S009123

Credits

2

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

BIO/09 - PHYSIOLOGY

Period

2° semestre dal Mar 1, 2022 al May 27, 2022.

Location

VERONA

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

Learning outcomes

The lectures will present selected topics of integrative physiology applied to exercise and sports. By focusing on specific aspects of human physiology and a quantitative approach the course aims at fostering the understanding of the control mechanisms, the integrated function of organs and systems towards the maintenance of the body homeostasis. The course will focus on the acute responses to exercise and the adaptive responses to training.

Program

During this year the following topics will be covered:
- sex-related differences in acute responses to exercise and frame adaptations to training
- pregnancy, sport and physical activity
- use of energy substrates during activities: acute and adaptive effects of training intensity
- gastrointestinal disturbances in the endurance athlete

Bibliography

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Examination Methods

The Biomedical Exercise Control exam will consist of a written test with 40 multiple choice quizzes with 5 answers.
In particular, the quizzes will be divided as follows:
- 20 PHYSIOLOGY (13 on the general part and 7 on the special part)
- 10 Traumatology
- 10 Sports Medicine

To pass the exam, a minimum grade of 15/30 is required for each subject of the integrated course.
The final grade will result from the weighted average of the grades of the subjects of the integrated course.

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