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PHYSIOLOGY

CODE 88375
ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019
CREDITS 12 credits during the 2nd year of 9916 ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL SCIENCES (L-32) GENOVA
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR BIO/09
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA (ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL SCIENCES)
PREREQUISITES
Prerequisites
You can take the exam for this unit if you passed the following exam(s):
  • ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL SCIENCES 9916 (coorte 2017/2018)
  • GENERAL BIOLOGY AND ELEMENTS OF BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY 84005
MODULES This unit is composed by:
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

The course aims to provide an advanced understanding of the core principles and topics of general and environmental physiology in order to enable students to acquire a specialised knowledge and understanding the main physiological  systems.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course is set up as a basic biological teaching to provide the basic functional principles of living matter through the analysis of functions both at the cellular level and at the level of animal organism.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral exam and preliminary multiple choice test.

Admission to oral exam takes place after passing a written test with 30 multiple choice quitz (at least 2/3 correct answers). The result of the test does not influence the final mark.

The examination procedure to assess the achievement of the objectives set will take place with an oral examination, and is always be conducted by a Commission consisting of at least two tenured teachers (or in cases limited by a tenured professor and a lecturer of the subject designated by the CCS) and has a duration of at least 20 minutes for each module. The Commission, appointed in this way, is able to verify with high accuracy the achievement of the educational objectives of the teaching.

The final mark will be determined by considering the achievement of the specific objectives of both modules.

Booking: https://servizionline.unige.it/studenti/esami/prenotazione.

At least 2 exams will be available in the winter session (January-February) and 4 exams in the summer session (June, July, September).

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The Commission accurately verifies the achievement of the educational objectives of the teaching by asking different questions related to the program actually carried out during the lessons of the course. For the final evaluation of the student the commission evaluates the following requirements: level of knowledge of the topics covered by the questions, exposure skills, ability to reason and link with other topics of the course. In the event that the training objectives are not achieved, the student is invited to better verify his / her knowledge and possibly to make use of further explanations by contacting the teacher in charge of the course.

Exam schedule

Date Time Location Type Notes
28/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
13/02/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
10/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
26/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
08/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
24/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
17/09/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale Sala Lettura 5° piano
28/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
29/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale
13/02/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
10/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
19/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale
26/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
27/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale
03/07/2019 14:00 GENOVA Orale
08/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
23/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale
24/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale
16/09/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale
17/09/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale Sala Lettura 5° piano