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Faculty of: MEDICINE AND SURGERY

Medicine and Surgery

Claudiana – University Center for Health Professions (Bolzano)

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Admissions and enrolment
Duration
6 Years
Language
English
Degree Classes
LM-41 (Medicine)

Curriculum: PERCORSO COMUNE - A.Y. 2024/2025

1st year

Course credits Programme
BASIC SCIENCES (BIO/10,FIS/07) 14
FUNCTIONAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE HUMAN BODY (MSK/HEART/VASCULAR SYSTEM) (BIO/09,BIO/16,BIO/17) 12 Download
GENE REGULATION AND CELL METABOLISM (BIO/10,BIO/11,BIO/13,MED/03) 11 Download
GERMAN LANGUAGE I (L-LIN/14) 3
ITALIAN LANGUAGE I (L-FIL-LET/12) 3
LIFE OF CELLS, TISSUES AND MICROBES (BIO/09,BIO/13,BIO/17,MED/07) 10
SCIENTIFIC ENGLISH (L-LIN/12) 2
THEOLOGY 1: INTRODUCTION TO CHRISTOLOGY AND SCRIPTURES (NN) 0
Course BASIC SCIENCES (BIO/10,FIS/07)
credits 14
Programme
Course FUNCTIONAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE HUMAN BODY (MSK/HEART/VASCULAR SYSTEM) (BIO/09,BIO/16,BIO/17)
credits 12
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Course GENE REGULATION AND CELL METABOLISM (BIO/10,BIO/11,BIO/13,MED/03)
credits 11
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Course GERMAN LANGUAGE I (L-LIN/14)
credits 3
Programme
Course ITALIAN LANGUAGE I (L-FIL-LET/12)
credits 3
Programme
Course LIFE OF CELLS, TISSUES AND MICROBES (BIO/09,BIO/13,BIO/17,MED/07)
credits 10
Programme
Course SCIENTIFIC ENGLISH (L-LIN/12)
credits 2
Programme
Course THEOLOGY 1: INTRODUCTION TO CHRISTOLOGY AND SCRIPTURES (NN)
credits 0
Programme

2nd year

Course credits Programme
CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY (MED/03,MED/04) 8
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS (INF/01,ING-INF/07,MED/01,MED/42) 6
FUNCTIONAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE HUMAN BODY 2 (RESPIRATORY/DIGESTIVE/URINARY/REPRODUCTIVE) (BIO/09,BIO/16,BIO/17) 15
FUNCTIONAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE HUMAN BODY 3 (ENDOCRINE/NERVOUS SYSTEM) (BIO/09,BIO/16,BIO/17) 12
GERMAN LANGUAGE II (L-LIN/14) 2
GERMAN LANGUAGE III (L-LIN/14) 2
HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND ANTROPOLOGY (M-DEA/01,MED/02) 2
ITALIAN LANGUAGE II (L-FIL-LET/12) 2
ITALIAN LANGUAGE III (L-FIL-LET/12) 2
MICROBE - HOST INTERACTION (MED/04,MED/07) 10
THEOLOGY 2: INTRODUCTION TO THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND ECCLESIOLOGY (NN) 0
Course CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY (MED/03,MED/04)
credits 8
Programme
Course EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS (INF/01,ING-INF/07,MED/01,MED/42)
credits 6
Programme
Course FUNCTIONAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE HUMAN BODY 2 (RESPIRATORY/DIGESTIVE/URINARY/REPRODUCTIVE) (BIO/09,BIO/16,BIO/17)
credits 15
Programme
Course FUNCTIONAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE HUMAN BODY 3 (ENDOCRINE/NERVOUS SYSTEM) (BIO/09,BIO/16,BIO/17)
credits 12
Programme
Course GERMAN LANGUAGE II (L-LIN/14)
credits 2
Programme
Course GERMAN LANGUAGE III (L-LIN/14)
credits 2
Programme
Course HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND ANTROPOLOGY (M-DEA/01,MED/02)
credits 2
Programme
Course ITALIAN LANGUAGE II (L-FIL-LET/12)
credits 2
Programme
Course ITALIAN LANGUAGE III (L-FIL-LET/12)
credits 2
Programme
Course MICROBE - HOST INTERACTION (MED/04,MED/07)
credits 10
Programme
Course THEOLOGY 2: INTRODUCTION TO THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND ECCLESIOLOGY (NN)
credits 0
Programme

3rd year

Course credits Programme
APPROACH TO DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT (BIO/12,BIO/14,FIS/07,MED/03,MED/05,MED/08,MED/36) 11
GERMAN LANGUAGE IV (L-LIN/14) 3
HEMATOLOGY (BIO/14,MED/08,MED/09,MED/15,MED/17,MED/36) 8
INFECTIOUS DISEASES (BIO/14,MED/07,MED/17,VET/05) 9
INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL MEDICINE (BIO/14,M-PSI/01,MED/06,MED/09,MED/11,MED/18,MED/43) 13
ITALIAN LANGUAGE IV (L-FIL-LET/12) 3
MECHANISMS AND MANIFESTATIONS OF DISEASES (MED/04,MED/09,MED/41,MED/45) 13
THEOLOGY 3: INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS AND CHRISTIAN ETHICS (NN) 0
Course APPROACH TO DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT (BIO/12,BIO/14,FIS/07,MED/03,MED/05,MED/08,MED/36)
credits 11
Programme
Course GERMAN LANGUAGE IV (L-LIN/14)
credits 3
Programme
Course HEMATOLOGY (BIO/14,MED/08,MED/09,MED/15,MED/17,MED/36)
credits 8
Programme
Course INFECTIOUS DISEASES (BIO/14,MED/07,MED/17,VET/05)
credits 9
Programme
Course INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL MEDICINE (BIO/14,M-PSI/01,MED/06,MED/09,MED/11,MED/18,MED/43)
credits 13
Programme
Course ITALIAN LANGUAGE IV (L-FIL-LET/12)
credits 3
Programme
Course MECHANISMS AND MANIFESTATIONS OF DISEASES (MED/04,MED/09,MED/41,MED/45)
credits 13
Programme
Course THEOLOGY 3: INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS AND CHRISTIAN ETHICS (NN)
credits 0
Programme

4th year

Course credits Programme
ENDOCRINOLOGY (MED/08,MED/09,MED/13,MED/18,MED/36) 6
GASTROENTEROLOGY (BIO/14,MED/06,MED/08,MED/12,MED/18,MED/36) 12
GYNECOLOGY (MED/06,MED/08,MED/18,MED/19,MED/36,MED/40) 10
LIVER AND BILIARY TRACT (MED/08,MED/12,MED/18,MED/36) 6
MATERNO-­FETAL MEDICINE AND OBSTETRICS (MED/03,MED/40) 5
METABOLISM AND CLINICAL NUTRITION (BIO/14,MED/09,MED/13,MED/18,MED/49) 6
NEUROSCIENCES (BIO/09,BIO/14,MED/08,MED/25,MED/26,MED/27,MED/36,MED/37,MED/41) 14
THEOLOGY (SEMINARIAL COURSE) (NN) 0
Course ENDOCRINOLOGY (MED/08,MED/09,MED/13,MED/18,MED/36)
credits 6
Programme
Course GASTROENTEROLOGY (BIO/14,MED/06,MED/08,MED/12,MED/18,MED/36)
credits 12
Programme
Course GYNECOLOGY (MED/06,MED/08,MED/18,MED/19,MED/36,MED/40)
credits 10
Programme
Course LIVER AND BILIARY TRACT (MED/08,MED/12,MED/18,MED/36)
credits 6
Programme
Course MATERNO-­FETAL MEDICINE AND OBSTETRICS (MED/03,MED/40)
credits 5
Programme
Course METABOLISM AND CLINICAL NUTRITION (BIO/14,MED/09,MED/13,MED/18,MED/49)
credits 6
Programme
Course NEUROSCIENCES (BIO/09,BIO/14,MED/08,MED/25,MED/26,MED/27,MED/36,MED/37,MED/41)
credits 14
Programme
Course THEOLOGY (SEMINARIAL COURSE) (NN)
credits 0
Programme

5th year

Course credits Programme
CARDIAC DISEASES (BIO/14,MED/11,MED/17,MED/23,MED/36,MED/41) 9
DERMATOLOGY AND RHEUMATOLOGY (BIO/14,MED/04,MED/08,MED/09,MED/16,MED/35,MED/36) 9
EMERGENCY AND INTENSIVE CARE (MED/09,MED/17,MED/18,MED/36,MED/41) 9
GERIATRICS AND PALLIATIVE MEDICINE (M-PSI/08,MED/09,MED/41,MED/42,MED/43) 7
KIDNEY AND URINARY SYSTEM (MED/06,MED/08,MED/14,MED/18,MED/24,MED/36) 8
PEDIATRICS (M-PSI/08,MED/20,MED/38,MED/39) 9
RESPIRATORY DISEASES (BIO/14,MED/06,MED/08,MED/10,MED/21,MED/36) 8
VASCULAR DISEASES (BIO/14,MED/08,MED/09,MED/22,MED/36) 6
Course CARDIAC DISEASES (BIO/14,MED/11,MED/17,MED/23,MED/36,MED/41)
credits 9
Programme
Course DERMATOLOGY AND RHEUMATOLOGY (BIO/14,MED/04,MED/08,MED/09,MED/16,MED/35,MED/36)
credits 9
Programme
Course EMERGENCY AND INTENSIVE CARE (MED/09,MED/17,MED/18,MED/36,MED/41)
credits 9
Programme
Course GERIATRICS AND PALLIATIVE MEDICINE (M-PSI/08,MED/09,MED/41,MED/42,MED/43)
credits 7
Programme
Course KIDNEY AND URINARY SYSTEM (MED/06,MED/08,MED/14,MED/18,MED/24,MED/36)
credits 8
Programme
Course PEDIATRICS (M-PSI/08,MED/20,MED/38,MED/39)
credits 9
Programme
Course RESPIRATORY DISEASES (BIO/14,MED/06,MED/08,MED/10,MED/21,MED/36)
credits 8
Programme
Course VASCULAR DISEASES (BIO/14,MED/08,MED/09,MED/22,MED/36)
credits 6
Programme

6th year

Course credits Programme
BEING A PHYSICIAN (MED/09,MED/18) 14
BONES AND JOINTS (BIO/14,MED/09,MED/33,MED/34,MED/36,MED/41) 8
EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT (MED/08,MED/19,MED/28,MED/29,MED/30,MED/31,MED/36) 10
PRACTICAL-EVALUATION TRAINING GENERAL MEDICINE (MED/42) 5
PUBLIC HEALTH, OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND FORENSIC SCIENCES (MED/42,MED/43,MED/44) 7
THESIS DISSERTATION (PROFIN_S) 18
Course BEING A PHYSICIAN (MED/09,MED/18)
credits 14
Programme
Course BONES AND JOINTS (BIO/14,MED/09,MED/33,MED/34,MED/36,MED/41)
credits 8
Programme
Course EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT (MED/08,MED/19,MED/28,MED/29,MED/30,MED/31,MED/36)
credits 10
Programme
Course PRACTICAL-EVALUATION TRAINING GENERAL MEDICINE (MED/42)
credits 5
Programme
Course PUBLIC HEALTH, OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND FORENSIC SCIENCES (MED/42,MED/43,MED/44)
credits 7
Programme
Course THESIS DISSERTATION (PROFIN_S)
credits 18
Programme

Important: During the first, second, and third years of the programme, students are required to undertake courses based on their proficiency in Italian and German (total of 10 ECTS credits)

Course Credits

GERMAN LANGUAGE I, II, III, IV (L-LIN/14)

10

ITALIAN LANGUAGE I, II, III, IV (L-FIL-LET/12)

10

Course

GERMAN LANGUAGE I, II, III, IV (L-LIN/14)

Credits

10

Course

ITALIAN LANGUAGE I, II, III, IV (L-FIL-LET/12)

Credits

10