CODE 88375 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 12 cfu anno 2 SCIENZE AMBIENTALI E NATURALI 9916 (L-32) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR BIO/09 TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in ingresso Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami: ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL SCIENCES 9916 (coorte 2023/2024) FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMISTRY 72889 2023 GENERAL BIOLOGY AND ELEMENTS OF ZOOLOGY 84005 2023 MODULES Questo insegnamento è composto da: ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY 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. PREREQUISITES Prerequisites: acquisition of credits in Chemistry (General and Organic Chemistry) TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ELENA GRASSELLI Ricevimento: On appointment Please note that for an effective communication with the professor is preferred teams platform LAURA CANESI Ricevimento: Direct contact with the teacher by e-mail LESSONS Class schedule PHYSIOLOGY EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION 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) . 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.
