Educational plan



These educational plans and programme descriptions refer to the A.Y. 2024/2025
Medical biotechnology and molecular medicine (Classe LM-9)
Enrolled from Academic Year 2024-25 (D57)
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced microscopic techniques and nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied pharmacology to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic basis of diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09
- General pathology and immunology6
- Internal medicine6
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and molecular bases of diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology8
- Medical genetics6
Human biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular biology applied to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Molecular diagnostic and therapy 6 42 English BIO/13 BIO/14 MED/26 MED/36
- Applied Biology1
- Neurology2
- Pharmacology2
- Radiology1
Neurobiology 6 42 English BIO/09 BIO/10 BIO/13 MED/26
- Applied Biology1
- Biochemistry1
- Neurology1
- Pysiology3
Pathogenetic bases of neurological and psychiatric disorders 6 42 English BIO/11 MED/13 MED/25 MED/26
- Endocrinology1
- Mental health2
- Molecular biology1
- Neurology2
Study plan rules
- In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2025/2026
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree programme final exam 21 0 English
Professionalizing training activities 4 100 English
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further learning activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 45 English
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social aspects of biotechnology 11 77 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine5
- History of medicine6
Study plan rules
- In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced microscopic techniques and nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied pharmacology to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic basis of diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09
- General pathology and immunology6
- Internal medicine6
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and molecular bases of diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology8
- Medical genetics6
Human biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular biology applied to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Cancer epidemiology and pathogenesis 6 42 English MED/01 MED/04 MED/06 MED/15
- Blood diseases2
- General pathology and immunology2
- Medical oncology1
- Medical statistics1
Cancer immunology and microenvironment (ONC) 6 42 English MED/04 MED/06 MED/15
- Blood diseases2
- General pathology and immunology2
- Medical oncology2
Research and development of new diagnostic and therapeutic metodologies 6 42 English BIO/11 MED/08 MED/15 MED/50
- Applied medical sciences1
- Blood diseases2
- Molecular biology2
- Pathology1
Study plan rules
- In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2025/2026
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree programme final exam 21 0 English
Professionalizing training activities 4 100 English
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further learning activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 45 English
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social aspects of biotechnology 11 77 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine5
- History of medicine6
Study plan rules
- In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced microscopic techniques and nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied pharmacology to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic basis of diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09
- General pathology and immunology6
- Internal medicine6
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and molecular bases of diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology8
- Medical genetics6
Human biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular biology applied to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced techniques in medical biotechnology 6 42 English BIO/10 BIO/11 BIO/13 MED/40
- Biochemistry2
- Biology 2
- Molecular biology1
- Obstetrics and gynecology1
Data and laboratory management 6 42 English MED/01 MED/05 MED/43 MED/46
- Clinical pathology2
- Forensic medicine2
- Laboratory medicine1
- Medical statistics1
Molecular diagnostics 6 42 English BIO/12 MED/03 MED/07
- Clinical biochemistry2
- Human genetics2
- Microbiology2
Study plan rules
- In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2025/2026
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree programme final exam 21 0 English
Professionalizing training activities 4 100 English
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further learning activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 45 English
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social aspects of biotechnology 11 77 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine5
- History of medicine6
Study plan rules
- In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced microscopic techniques and nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied pharmacology to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic basis of diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09
- General pathology and immunology6
- Internal medicine6
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and molecular bases of diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology8
- Medical genetics6
Human biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular biology applied to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Cancer immunology and microenvironment (IMM) 6 42 English MED/04 MED/06 MED/15
- Blood diseases2
- General pathology and immunology2
- Medical oncology2
Experimental immunology and immunobiotechnology 6 42 English MED/04 MED/16 MED/46 VET/05
- Domestic animal infectious diseases2
- General pathology and immunology1
- Laboratory medicine2
- Reumatology1
Transplantation and tissue engineering 6 51 English ING-IND/34 MED/15 MED/18 MED/43
- Blood diseases1
- Forensic medicine1
- General surgery3
- Industrial bioengineering1
Study plan rules
- In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2025/2026
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree programme final exam 21 0 English
Professionalizing training activities 4 100 English
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further learning activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 45 English
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social aspects of biotechnology 11 77 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine5
- History of medicine6
Study plan rules
- In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced microscopic techniques and nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied pharmacology to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic basis of diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09
- General pathology and immunology6
- Internal medicine6
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and molecular bases of diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology8
- Medical genetics6
Human biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular biology applied to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
In vitro and in vivo model systems for human diseases modeling 6 42 English BIO/11 BIO/13 BIO/14 MED/04
- Applied biology1
- Experimental medicine and pathophysiology3
- Molecular biology1
- Pharmacology1
Multilevel computational modelling of human diseases 6 42 English BIO/11 CHIM/02 FIS/07
- Applied physics1
- Molecular biology3
- Physical chemistry2
Spatial and molecular organization of cells in diseases 6 42 English BIO/09 BIO/10 BIO/11 FIS/07
- Applied physics1
- Biochemistry1
- Molecular biology3
- Physiology1
Study plan rules
- In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2025/2026
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree programme final exam 21 0 English
Professionalizing training activities 4 100 English
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further learning activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 45 English
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social aspects of biotechnology 11 77 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine5
- History of medicine6
Study plan rules
- In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.
Medical biotechnology and molecular medicine (Classe LM-9)
Enrolled in 2023-24 Academic Year (D57)
course year not available
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced microscopic techniques and nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied pharmacology to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic basis of diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09
- General pathology and immunology6
- Internal medicine6
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and molecular bases of diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology8
- Medical genetics6
Human biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular biology applied to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Molecular diagnostic and therapy 6 42 English BIO/13 BIO/14 MED/26 MED/36
- Applied Biology1
- Neurology2
- Pharmacology2
- Radiology1
Neurobiology 6 42 English BIO/09 BIO/10 BIO/13 MED/26
- Applied Biology1
- Biochemistry1
- Neurology1
- Pysiology3
Pathogenetic bases of neurological and psychiatric disorders 6 42 English BIO/11 MED/13 MED/25 MED/26
- Endocrinology1
- Mental health2
- Molecular biology1
- Neurology2
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree programme final exam 21 0 English
Professionalizing training activities 4 100 English
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further learning activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 45 English
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social aspects of biotechnology 11 77 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine5
- History of medicine6
Study plan rules
- In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
- In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Before attempting anyone of the curricular exams the student has to pass the 6 common exams while, in order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters and subsequently 1 exam out of her/his specific curriculum.
course year not available
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced microscopic techniques and nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied pharmacology to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic basis of diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09
- General pathology and immunology6
- Internal medicine6
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and molecular bases of diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology8
- Medical genetics6
Human biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular biology applied to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Cancer epidemiology and pathogenesis 6 42 English MED/01 MED/04 MED/06 MED/15
- Blood diseases2
- General pathology and immunology2
- Medical oncology1
- Medical statistics1
Cancer immunology and microenvironment (ONC) 6 42 English MED/04 MED/06 MED/15
- Blood diseases2
- General pathology and immunology2
- Medical oncology2
Research and development of new diagnostic and therapeutic metodologies 6 42 English BIO/11 MED/08 MED/15 MED/50
- Applied medical sciences1
- Blood diseases2
- Molecular biology2
- Pathology1
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree programme final exam 21 0 English
Professionalizing training activities 4 100 English
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further learning activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 45 English
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social aspects of biotechnology 11 77 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine5
- History of medicine6
Study plan rules
- In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
- In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Before attempting anyone of the curricular exams the student has to pass the 6 common exams while, in order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters and subsequently 1 exam out of her/his specific curriculum.
course year not available
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced microscopic techniques and nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied pharmacology to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic basis of diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09
- General pathology and immunology6
- Internal medicine6
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and molecular bases of diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology8
- Medical genetics6
Human biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular biology applied to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced techniques in medical biotechnology 6 42 English BIO/10 BIO/11 BIO/13 MED/40
- Biochemistry2
- Biology 2
- Molecular biology1
- Obstetrics and gynecology1
Data and laboratory management 6 42 English MED/01 MED/05 MED/43 MED/46
- Clinical pathology2
- Forensic medicine2
- Laboratory medicine1
- Medical statistics1
Molecular diagnostics 6 42 English BIO/12 MED/03 MED/07
- Clinical biochemistry2
- Human genetics2
- Microbiology2
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree programme final exam 21 0 English
Professionalizing training activities 4 100 English
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further learning activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 45 English
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social aspects of biotechnology 11 77 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine5
- History of medicine6
Study plan rules
- In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
- In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Before attempting anyone of the curricular exams the student has to pass the 6 common exams while, in order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters and subsequently 1 exam out of her/his specific curriculum.
course year not available
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced microscopic techniques and nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied pharmacology to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic basis of diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09
- General pathology and immunology6
- Internal medicine6
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and molecular bases of diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology8
- Medical genetics6
Human biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular biology applied to biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Cancer immunology and microenvironment (IMM) 6 42 English MED/04 MED/06 MED/15
- Blood diseases2
- General pathology and immunology2
- Medical oncology2
Experimental immunology and immunobiotechnology 6 42 English MED/04 MED/16 MED/46 VET/05
- Domestic animal infectious diseases2
- General pathology and immunology1
- Laboratory medicine2
- Reumatology1
Transplantation and tissue engineering 6 51 English ING-IND/34 MED/15 MED/18 MED/43
- Blood diseases1
- Forensic medicine1
- General surgery3
- Industrial bioengineering1
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree programme final exam 21 0 English
Professionalizing training activities 4 100 English
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further learning activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 45 English
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social aspects of biotechnology 11 77 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine5
- History of medicine6
Study plan rules
- In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
- In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Before attempting anyone of the curricular exams the student has to pass the 6 common exams while, in order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters and subsequently 1 exam out of her/his specific curriculum.