COURSE - Università Roma Tre

Degree Course: Ecosystems Biodiversity and Management A.Y. 2013/2014

Expected learning outcomes Syllabus Italian version

comune

FIRST YEAR

First semester

Course	Credits	Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code	Contact Hours	Exercise Hours	Laboratory Hours	Personal Study Hours	Type of Activity	Language
20401643 - STATISTICAL ANALYSIS FOR ECOLOGY AND SYSTEMATICS (objectives) HYPOTHESIS FORMULATION AND TESTING. DESCRIPTIVE AND THEORETICAL STATISTICS. DEMOGRAPHIC DYNAMICS. MATHEMATICAL MODELS IN ECOLOGY. PRACTICE USE OF SOME STATISTICAL SOFTWARES.	6	SECS-S/02	48	-	-	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20402173 - ANIMAL BIODIVERSITY (objectives) AFTER THE COURSE, THE STUDENTS SHOULD BE ABLE TO: 1) DESCRIBE IN PHYLOGENETIC TERMS THE MORPHOLOGICAL, BIOGEOGRAPHICAL AND ECOLOGICAL TRAITS OF THE FOCAL GROUPS OF TERRESTRIAL VERTEBRATES (CF. THE FILES GIVEN BY THE PROFESSOR); 2) ASSIGN A GIVEN SPECIES OF TERRESTRIAL VERTEBRATE TO ITS HIGHER TAXONOMIC GROUPS AND DISCUSS ITS PHYLOGENETIC POSITION; 3) DISCUSS TOPICS OF CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF VERTEBRATES WITHIN NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS; 4) WORKING FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES ON NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS FOCUSED ON WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, MANAGEMENT AND LEGAL TRADE.
20402173-1 - MODULO 1	8	BIO/05	64	-	-	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20402173-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/05	-	-	10	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20402174 - PLANT BIODIVERSITY (objectives) PERCEPTION AND SYSTEMATICS OF PLANT BIODIVERSITY WITHIN A GERARCHICAL TAXONOMY; IDENTIFICATION OF MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS USED IN SYSTEMATICS AND PHYLOGENESIS; IDENTIFICATION OF THE COMMON SPECIES IN ITALY. SUPPLY OF TECHNICS FOR FLORISTIC STUDIES: HERBARIUM, IDENTIFICATION KEYS, SURVEY, ETC.
20402174-1 - MODULO 1	8	BIO/02	64	-	-	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20402174-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/02	-	-	10	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA

Second semester

Course	Credits	Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code	Contact Hours	Exercise Hours	Laboratory Hours	Personal Study Hours	Type of Activity	Language
20401641 - PLANT ECOLOGY (objectives) MAJOR GOALS OF THIS COURSE ARE: TO INTENSIFY A KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAIN FEATURES OF PLANT COMMUNITIES; TO GET THE MASTERY OF THE MAIN METODOLOGIES OF VEGETATION STUDY; TO ACQUIRE THE ABILITY TO INTERPRET ECOSYSTEMS PHENOMENA AND CORRELATE THEM WITH VEGETATION DYNAMICS; TO DEVELOP THE INTERPRETATION OF ECOLOGICAL DATA AND READ THE SPECIFIC PAPER IN PLANT ECOLOGY, GEOBOTANY AND PHYTOGEOGRAPHY.
20401641-1 - MODULO 1	5	BIO/03	40	-	-	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20401641-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/03	-	-	10	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20401642 - ANIMAL ECOLOGY (objectives) THE MAIN FORMATIVE TARGETS ARE: 1) TO ACQUIRE AN EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH IN THE STUDY OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY; 2) TO ACQUIRE BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON AUTOECOLOGY, SYNECOLOGY AND POPULATION ECOLOGY; 3) TO ACQUIRE AN EXPERIMENTAL FIELD EXPERIENCE IN THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF FIELD DATA ON POPULATION AND COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; 4) TO LEAD THE STUDENTS TOWARDS A SELF-EVALUATION OF THEIR OWN COMPETENCE WHITIN ANIMAL ECOLOGY.
20401642-1 - MODULO 1	4	BIO/05	32	-	-	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20401642-2 - MODULO 2	2	BIO/05	-	-	20	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20402173 - ANIMAL BIODIVERSITY (objectives) AFTER THE COURSE, THE STUDENTS SHOULD BE ABLE TO: 1) DESCRIBE IN PHYLOGENETIC TERMS THE MORPHOLOGICAL, BIOGEOGRAPHICAL AND ECOLOGICAL TRAITS OF THE FOCAL GROUPS OF TERRESTRIAL VERTEBRATES (CF. THE FILES GIVEN BY THE PROFESSOR); 2) ASSIGN A GIVEN SPECIES OF TERRESTRIAL VERTEBRATE TO ITS HIGHER TAXONOMIC GROUPS AND DISCUSS ITS PHYLOGENETIC POSITION; 3) DISCUSS TOPICS OF CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF VERTEBRATES WITHIN NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS; 4) WORKING FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES ON NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS FOCUSED ON WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, MANAGEMENT AND LEGAL TRADE.
20402173-1 - MODULO 1	8	BIO/05	64	-	-	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20402173-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/05	-	-	10	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20402174 - PLANT BIODIVERSITY (objectives) PERCEPTION AND SYSTEMATICS OF PLANT BIODIVERSITY WITHIN A GERARCHICAL TAXONOMY; IDENTIFICATION OF MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS USED IN SYSTEMATICS AND PHYLOGENESIS; IDENTIFICATION OF THE COMMON SPECIES IN ITALY. SUPPLY OF TECHNICS FOR FLORISTIC STUDIES: HERBARIUM, IDENTIFICATION KEYS, SURVEY, ETC.
20402174-1 - MODULO 1	8	BIO/02	64	-	-	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20402174-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/02	-	-	10	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA

SECOND YEAR

First semester

Course

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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code

Contact Hours

Exercise Hours

Laboratory Hours

Personal Study Hours

Type of Activity

Language

20401644 - ENVIRONMENTAL LAW (objectives)

IUS/10

Core compulsory activities

ITA

Optional Group: comune Orientamento unico OPZIONALI II ANNO - (show)

20401015 - PHYSIOLOGY OF HORMONAL REGULATION (objectives) ENDOCRINOLOGY IS USUALLY TAUGHT AT THE END OF STANDARD PHYSIOLOGY COURSES, BECAUSE THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM REGULATES ALL THE OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS. IN THIS RESPECT, LEARNING ABOUT ENDOCRINE SYSTEM HAS THE ADDED CHALLENGE OF INTEGRATING STUDENT KNOWLEDGE OF HORMONES AND THEIR ACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL FUNCTION OF A SPECIFIC ORGAN SYSTEM. THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE ARE TO ALLOW THE STUDENT TO GAIN A FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY, TO BECOME REFINED IN THE CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SCIENTIFIC PAPERS RELATED TO ENDOCRINE PHYSIOLOGY, TO DEVELOP PROBLEM SOLVING AND PUBLIC SPEAKING TECHNIQUES.
20401015-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/09	-	-	5	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401015-1 - MODULO 1	5	BIO/09	44	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401075 - APPLIED CELL BIOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
20401076 - MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (objectives) THE MAIN AIMS OF THE COURSE ARE: A) DEVELOPMENT OF THE CAPABILITY TO ANALYZE INTERCONNECTED METABOLIC PROCESSES B) ACQUISITION OF COMPETENCE IN USING EXPERIMENTAL METHODOLOGIES AND STRATEGIES FOR OBTAINING INDUSTRIAL MICRORGANISMS WITH SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS.
20401076-2 - MODULO 2	2	CHIM/11	-	-	20	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401076-1 - MODULO 1	4	CHIM/11	32	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401078 - NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEMISTRY	Also available in another semester or year
20401081 - ETHOLOGY AND ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR	Also available in another semester or year
20401221 - MOLECULAR GENETIC AND CYTOGENETIC TECHNIQUES (objectives) PROVIDE THE STUDENT KNOWLEDGE THEORY AND PRACTICES THAT MAKE COMPETENT AND CAPABLE OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES OF CLASSIC CYTOGENETICS (VARIOUS TYPES OF BANDING) THAT MOST OF MODERN TECHNOLOGY (FISH, CGH) IN HIGHER ORGANISMS EUKARYOTES.
20401221-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401221-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401282 - PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY FOR THE LIFE SCIENCE (objectives) THE MAJOR GOALS FOR THIS COURSE ARE CENTERED AROUND ACQUIRING A DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF THERMODYNAMIC AND KINETIC THEORIES, APPLIED TO BIOCHEMICAL PROBLEMS. THE COURSE WILL START BY THE RIGOROUS DEFINITION OF THERMODYNAMIC PRINCIPLES AND STATE FUNCTIONS, THEN THE STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO APPLY THESE AND RELATED CONCEPTS TO UNDERSTAND THE PHYSICO-CHEMICAL MECHANISMS OF THE MAIN BIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS.	6	CHIM/02	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401283 - HUMAN GENETICS (objectives) PROVIDE SKILLS TO STUDENTS ABOUT SOME THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN GENETICS WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE RELATIONSHIP GENE-DISEASE.
20401283-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401283-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401645 - NATURE CONSERVATION (objectives) MAJOR GOALS OF THIS COURSE ARE: TO INTENSIFY A KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAIN APPROACH FOR THE CONSERVATION OF PLANT AND ANIMAL SPECIES AND THEIR POPULATION AT REGIONAL SCALE, HABITAT AND LANDSCAPE AT REGIONAL AND GLOBAL SCALE; TO GET THE MASTERY OF THE MAIN METODOLOGIES OF CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ECOSYSTEMS; TO ACQUIRE THE ABILITY TO INTERPRET ECOSYSTEMS PHENOMENA AND CORRELATE THEM WITH HUMAN ACTIVITIES; TO DEVELOP THE INTERPRETATION OF ECOLOGICAL DATA AND READ THE SPECIFIC PAPER IN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY, NATURE CONSERVATION AND APPLIED ECOLOGY.	6	BIO/03	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401652 - APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (objectives) THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE THE STUDENT WITH THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL TECHNIQUES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY USED IN THE IDENTIFICATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES.
20401652-1 - MODULO 2	3	BIO/10	-	-	30	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401652-2 - MODULO 1	3	BIO/10	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401653 - BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR CLINICAL BIOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
20401654 - PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY (objectives) THE MAIN FORMATIVE TARGET IS: CRITICAL READING AND ANALYSIS OF SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES AND DEVELOPMENT OF A CRITICAL APPROACH TO SPECIFIC PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY CONCERNS, ALSO TROUGHT EXPERIMENTAL DATA ANALYSIS AND LABORATORY CLASSES.	6	BIO/04	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401656 - BIOGEOGRAPHY	Also available in another semester or year
20401658 - PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY (objectives) THIS COURSE WILL PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH AN IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE ABOUT PLANT TRANSFORMATION TECHNIQUES AND PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURE AND BIOPHARMING. THIS COURSE WILL ALSO GIVE EDUCATION ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, SUCH AS TRANSCRIPTOMICS, PROTEOMICS, METABOLOMICS, AND WILL DESCRIBE THEIR IMPORTANCE IN PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH. ANOTHER IMPORTANT AIM OF THE COURSE IS TO PREPARE STUDENTS TO CONDUCT LABORATORY WORK AND RESEARCH IN THE SECTORS OF PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY AND FOOD INDUSTRY, AS WELL AS TO CRITICALLY ANALYZE THE SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION.
20401658-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401658-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401659 - FIELD BOTANY OF ITALIAN FLORA	Also available in another semester or year
20401660 - ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY (objectives) Promote to the student a deep knowledge of the main methodologies of analytical chemistry, by both traditional and advanced methods with specific attention to experimental methods using specific apparatus. The intention is to give to the students the basic and advanced conceptual means to understand the meaning of the different analytical methodologies in order to predict and evaluate the results. The knowledge of the chemical principles and laws will allow to enhance the formation by experimental check by means of classical and complex analytical methods, as for instance IR, UV-VIS, fluorescence and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopies, as well as gas chromatography and HPLC together with mass spectrometry.
20401660-2 - MODULO 2	2	CHIM/01	-	-	20	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401660-1 - MODULO 1	4	CHIM/01	32	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401661 - ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY	Also available in another semester or year
20401662 - PHARMACOLOGY (objectives) THE AIM OF THE COURSE IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A SOUND KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: 1) PHARMACOKINETICS AND PHARMACODYNAMICS OF THE MAIN CLASSES OF DRUGS; 2) ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS AND DRUG-DRUG INTERACTIONS; 3) PRINCIPLES OF DRUG ACTION AT THE CELLULAR, SUBCELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LEVELS; 4) PRINCIPLES OF CLINICAL AND PRECLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY.	6	BIO/14	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401664 - MICROBIAL GENETICS (objectives) TRAINING IN THE CRITICAL READING OF SCIENTIFIC PAPERS; REINFORCEMENT OF THE DISCIPLINE’S HISTORICAL-EPISTEMOLOGICAL FOUNDATION; KNOWLEDGE-BUILDING IN THEORETICAL, METHODOLOGICAL. AND TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF GENETIC SPERIMENTATION ON MICRO-ORGANISMS; REINFORCING OF MASTERY OF CRUCIAL ISSUES (BIOLOGICAL CYCLE; GENOME ORGANIZATION AND EXPRESSION; HEREDITARY AND EVOLUTIONARY MECHANISMS OF PHAGES, BACTERIA, AND ASCOMYCETES; TRAINING IN BASIC TECHNICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL SKILLS CONCERNING GENETIC EXPERIMENTATION ON MICRO-ORGANISMS (i.e. EXPERIMENTAL DATA COLLECTION, PRESENTATION, AND INTERPRETATION); TRAINING STUDENTS TO SELF-ASSESS KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS, AND TO ENGAGE IN SCIENTIFIC DEBATE.	6	BIO/18	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401665 - MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING OF HISTORICAL GARDENS AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES (objectives) STUDY THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MAN & NATURE IN THE ANCIENT TIME. STUDY BIODETERIORATION RELATED TO THE VEGETATION IN THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREAS. ANALYSE HOW WAS THE PLANNING OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARKS IN ITALY AND DESCRIBE THE PROBLEMS OF MANAGEMENT. STUDY HISTORICAL PARKS, GIVING EXAMPLES FROM THE ASSYRO-BABYLONIANS, EGYPTIANS, GREEK-ROMANS, MEOIOEVAL TIMES TO MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY AGE. DESCRIBE THE PROBLEMS OF MANAGEMENTS OF HISTORICAL GARDENS. GIVE PRACTICAL FIELD EXAMPLES, VISITING AREAS SUCH AS COLOSSEUM AND HORTI FARNESIANI ON THE PALATINE, ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREAS IN THE APPIA ANTICA, AND OTHER HISTORICAL PARKS IN THE CENTRAL ITALY.	6	BIO/03	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401668 - ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY (objectives) THE MAIN AIMS OF THE COURSE ARE: 1) RECOGNIZE MAJOR GROUPS OF MICROORGANISMS AND UNDERSTAND FACTORS INFLUENCING THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL DISTRIBUTION AND INTERACTIONS WITH HIGHER ORGANISMS; 2) LEARN ABOUT ROLES PLAYED BY MICROBES IN SOIL FORMATION, MINERAL WEATHERING, CARBON AND NITROGEN CYCLING; 3) LEARN ABOUT CULTURE-BASED AND CULTURE-INDEPENDENT MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS; 4) GAIN LITERACY IN CRITICAL READING AND ANALYSIS OF SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE IN THE FIELD OF ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY .
20401668-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401668-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401669 - EXPERIMENTAL MODELS IN BIOLOGY (objectives) THE COURSE PROVIDES BASICS CONCERNING THE EXPERIMENTAL MODELS MOST COMMONLY USED IN BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH.
20401669-2 - MODULO 2	,5	BIO/09	-	-	5	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401669-1 - MODULO 1	5,5	BIO/09	44	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401671 - GENERAL PATHOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
20401672 - REGULATION OF CELLULAR FUNCTIONS (objectives) ON THE BASIS OF THE MOST RECENT SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE, THE COURSE IS AIMED TO ALLOW THE STUDENTS TO UNDERSTAND SOME ASPECTS OF THE REGULATION OF CELLULAR FUNCTIONS
20401672-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401672-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401674 - CARTOGRAPHY AND G.I.S. APPLIED TO ECOLOGY (objectives) TO PROVIDE THE THEORETICAL CONCEPTS AND PRACTICAL TOOLS IN GEOGRAPHY, CARTOGRAPHY, AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS FOR ECOLOGICAL ADVANCES, THROUGH THE USE OF CASE STUDIES AND PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS.	6	BIO/03	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401676 - FRESH WATER ECOLOGY	6	BIO/07	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401777 - PUBLIC HEALTH	Also available in another semester or year
20401782 - MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY (objectives) THE AIM OF THE COURSE IS TO PROVIDE METHODOLOGIES AND TECHNOLOGIES KNOWLEDGE OF BASIC AND APPLIED ADVANCED RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGIES.
20401782-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401782-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401784 - ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGY OF ALLOCHTHONOUS INVASIVE SPECIES
20401784-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401784-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401785 - ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS (objectives) Major goals of this course are: to acquire an appropriate knowledge of the biodiversity and of general principles of the ecology of coastal ecosystems and their relationship with other ecological branches. Other goal of this course is the growth of a thorough interest to ecological problems discussing the relationship between man and nature. The course is also intended to develop basic insights for the acquisition, organization and interpretation of ecological data recorded in coastal ecosystems.
20401785-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401785-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401786 - GENERAL ENTOMOLOGY (objectives) THE MAIN FORMATIVE TARGETS ARE: 1) THE ACQUISITION OF A BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON MORPHOLOGY, ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF THE MAIN INSECT GROUPS. 2) THE ACQUISITION OF BOTH THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE ON SYSTEMATICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE HEXAPODA. 3) THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SOLID CULTURAL BACKGROUND FOR AN ADVANCED DISCUSSION ON CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF THE AMAZING EVOLUTIONARY SUCCESS AND DIVERSITY OF INSECTS AND ON THEIR IMPORTANCE IN BASIC AND APPLIED STUDIES. 4) THE ACQUISITION OF THE TOOLS FOR THE INSECT TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION, EXPECIALLY FOR THOSE ORDERS AND FAMILIES PRESENT IN THE ITALIAN FAUNA. 5) TO STIMULATE THE CURIOSITY AND THE ABILITY OF CRITICALLY OBSERVE THE NATURE. 6) THE SELF-EVALUATION BY THE STUDENT OF THE COMPETENCE WHITIN THE ANIMAL BIOLOGY, AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE ENTOMOLOGY.
20401786-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401786-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401787 - ETHNOBOTANY AND ETHNOZOOLOGY (objectives) ANALYSIS OF ECOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL RELATIONS BETWEEN HUMANS AND LIVING BEINGS, THROUGH AN HISTORICAL AND GEOGRAPHIC SURVEY AT DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CIVILIZATION. PERSPECTIVES OF THE RECOVERY OF POPULAR TRADITIONS.
20401787-2 - MODULO 2	2	BIO/05	16	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401787-1 - MODULO 1	4	BIO/03	32	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401788 - STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (objectives) TO PROVIDE THE BASICS IN TERMS OF TECHNICAL, LEGAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ISSUES ON ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT TOOLS, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT, THE STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, THE ASSESSMENT OF IMPACTS, THE INDICATORS FOR THE MONITORING AND REPORTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL . THE KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED BY THE STUDENTS, INTEGRATED WITH THE CONTENT OF OTHER COURSES WITHIN THE DEGREE COURSE (TECHNICAL CARTOGRAPHIC AND GIS, STATISTICS, APPLIED ECOLOGY, MANAGEMENT OF ECOSYSTEMS, BIODIVERSITY, ETC..) CONTRIBUTES TO DEVELOP PROFESSIONAL FIGURES IN ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING.
20401788-2 - MODULO 2	2	BIO/05	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401788-1 - MODULO 1	4	BIO/03	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401821 - IMMUNOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
20401875 - METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF EDUCATION AND PROMOTION OF NATURALISTIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES (objectives) Students’ grow in knowledge, skills and abilities in order to become a professional in the fields of education and naturalistic and environmental dissemination. Making students aware of the professions related to dissemination and education in the field of nature and environment as potential job opportunities for specialists of management and protection of ecosystems.
20401875-2 - MODULO 2	3	BIO/07	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401875-1 - MODULO 1	3	BIO/07	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401950 - INTRODUCTION TO TECHNIQUES OF PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS	Also available in another semester or year
20401990 - CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY	Also available in another semester or year
20401992 - MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (objectives) THE MAIN AIMS OF THE COURSE ARE: A) ACQUISITION OF APPROPRIATE METODOLOGIES AND LANGUAGES FOR THE ISOLATION, OBSERVATION AND DESCRIPTION OF INDUSTRIAL MICROORGANISMS B) ACQUISITION OF THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE FOR THE DRAFTING AND EXECUTION OF AN EXPERIMENTAL PROTOCOL
20401992-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401992-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20402204 - BIO-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY	Also available in another semester or year
20402205 - MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY (objectives) TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH LEARNIG COMPETENCE IN THE FIELD OF GENERAL AND APPLIED PARASITOLOGY, INCLUDING A NUMBER OF LABORATORY TECHNIQUES NECESSARY FOR THE STUDY AND DIAGNOSIS OF THE MAIN PARASITIC DISEASES.	6	MED/07	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20402206 - VEGETATION SCIENCE (objectives) MAJOR GOALS OF THIS COURSE ARE: TO ACQUIRE AN APPROPRIATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAIN METHODOLOGIES TO VEGETATION STUDY; TO ACQUIRE THE ABILITY TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL PHENOMENA IN FIELD; TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY TO APPLY THE PRINCIPLES OF THE VEGETATION SCIENCE FOR CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT PURPOSES; TO INTERPRET THE ECOLOGICAL DATA AND READ THE SPECIFIC PAPER IN PLANT ECOLOGY, GEOBOTANY, PHYTOGEOGRAPHY AND APPLIED ECOLOGY.
20402206-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20402206-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
22402254 - MARINE BIOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
22402255 - CELLULAR MECHANISMS IN DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
22402256 - EVOLUTIONARY PARASITOLOGY (objectives) Offering the students a new perspective in the study of parasitology, by means of an ecological- evolutionary and comparative approach. The intimate and intricate nature of the association between host and parasite, has traditionally been studied by giving emphasis on its pathogeniticy for non human animal and human hosts. In contrast, this course offers the student the opportunity to deepen topics such as adaptive strategies of parasitic life-style, the impact of parasitism on the community structure or else the role of a parasite in the trophic energy transfer in the community. Emphasis will be given to the host as key element in the parasite environment and, as such, its important role as a selective pressure. The student will be provided with a dynamic course made of lectures, workshops and tutorials on taxa parasites
22402256-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
22402256-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
22402257 - GENERAL AND APPLIED ANIMAL VIROLOGY (objectives) OBJECTIVS: TO ACQUIRE A SOLID FOUNDATION IN ANIMAL VIROLOGY AND THEIR APPLICATION.
22402257-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
22402257-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20402024 - BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS	Also available in another semester or year
20402025 - Bioindication and Environmental Monitoring	Also available in another semester or year

Optional Group: comune Orientamento unico ALTRO - (show)

Second semester

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Personal Study Hours

Type of Activity

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20401781 - WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT (objectives)

BIO/07

Core compulsory activities

ITA

20410076 - CFU A SCELTA DELLO STUDENTE

Elective activities

ITA

20401587 - FINAL EXAM

Final examination and foreign language test

ITA

Optional Group: comune Orientamento unico OPZIONALI II ANNO - (show)

20401015 - PHYSIOLOGY OF HORMONAL REGULATION (objectives) ENDOCRINOLOGY IS USUALLY TAUGHT AT THE END OF STANDARD PHYSIOLOGY COURSES, BECAUSE THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM REGULATES ALL THE OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS. IN THIS RESPECT, LEARNING ABOUT ENDOCRINE SYSTEM HAS THE ADDED CHALLENGE OF INTEGRATING STUDENT KNOWLEDGE OF HORMONES AND THEIR ACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL FUNCTION OF A SPECIFIC ORGAN SYSTEM. THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE ARE TO ALLOW THE STUDENT TO GAIN A FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY, TO BECOME REFINED IN THE CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SCIENTIFIC PAPERS RELATED TO ENDOCRINE PHYSIOLOGY, TO DEVELOP PROBLEM SOLVING AND PUBLIC SPEAKING TECHNIQUES.
20401015-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401015-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401075 - APPLIED CELL BIOLOGY (objectives) THE AIM OF THIS COURSE IS TO DEEPEN THE KNOWLEDGE OF CELL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS INVOLVED IN CELL COMMUNICATION. SPECIAL EMPHASIS WILL BE GIVEN TO NITRIC OXIDE-REGULATED PATHWAYS. IN THIS COURSE STUDENTS CAN USE STATE OF THE ART EQUIPMENT AND LEARN CURRENT TECHNIQUES EMPLOYED IN CELL BIOLOGY RESEARCH LABS. MOREOVER STUDENTS ARE ALLOWED TO CRITICALLY DISCUSS THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE IN THE FIELD OF CELL BIOLOGY.	6	BIO/06	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401076 - MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (objectives) THE MAIN AIMS OF THE COURSE ARE: A) DEVELOPMENT OF THE CAPABILITY TO ANALYZE INTERCONNECTED METABOLIC PROCESSES B) ACQUISITION OF COMPETENCE IN USING EXPERIMENTAL METHODOLOGIES AND STRATEGIES FOR OBTAINING INDUSTRIAL MICRORGANISMS WITH SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS.
20401076-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401076-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401078 - NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEMISTRY (objectives) The course aims at giving: 1) a general knowledge of the biosynthetic pathways of secondary metabolism; 2) information about the main natural products derived from microorganism, plants and animals and their role in natural environment; 3) structure/biological activity relationship of the main secondary metabolites used in pharmaceutical and healthcare industry.	6	CHIM/06	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401081 - ETHOLOGY AND ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR (objectives) PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH CONCEPTUAL BASIS FOR: (a) UNDERSTANDING BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF BEHAVIOR (b) UNDERSTANDING BEHAVIOR AS AN EMERGENT PROPERTY OF THE SYSTEM “ORGANISM” (c) AN EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF BEHAVIOR. PROMPTING STUDENTS’ CRITICAL THINKING BY MEANS OF APPROPRIATE READINGS AND DISCUSSIONS. THEREFORE STUDENTS WILL BE GIVEN TOOLS TO CORRECTLY EVALUATE A SCIENTIFIC HYPOTHESIS, CHOOSE APPROPRIATE TOOLS OF INVESTIGATION AND INTERPRET RESULTS.	6	BIO/05	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401221 - MOLECULAR GENETIC AND CYTOGENETIC TECHNIQUES (objectives) PROVIDE THE STUDENT KNOWLEDGE THEORY AND PRACTICES THAT MAKE COMPETENT AND CAPABLE OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES OF CLASSIC CYTOGENETICS (VARIOUS TYPES OF BANDING) THAT MOST OF MODERN TECHNOLOGY (FISH, CGH) IN HIGHER ORGANISMS EUKARYOTES.
20401221-2 - MODULO 2	3	BIO/18	-	-	30	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401221-1 - MODULO 1	3	BIO/18	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401282 - PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY FOR THE LIFE SCIENCE	Also available in another semester or year
20401283 - HUMAN GENETICS (objectives) PROVIDE SKILLS TO STUDENTS ABOUT SOME THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN GENETICS WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE RELATIONSHIP GENE-DISEASE.
20401283-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/18	-	-	10	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401283-1 - MODULO 1	5	BIO/18	40	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401645 - NATURE CONSERVATION	Also available in another semester or year
20401652 - APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (objectives) THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE THE STUDENT WITH THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL TECHNIQUES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY USED IN THE IDENTIFICATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES.
20401652-1 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401652-2 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401653 - BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR CLINICAL BIOLOGY (objectives) Main goals of the course are: i) to provide an overview of the activities of a clinical laboratory looking at the organizational context and current business; ii) to illustrate the various stages which are at the basis of main analytical methods, either molecular or biochemical, used in biomedical laboratories for modern diagnostic purposes; iii) to provide the key of Interpretation for the obtained results from a pathophysiological point of view. To promote a critical approach towards laboratori diagnosis.	6	BIO/12	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401654 - PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY	Also available in another semester or year
20401656 - BIOGEOGRAPHY (objectives) AFTER THE COURSE, THE STUDENTS SHOULD BE ABLE TO: 1) DISCUSS THE HISTORICAL AND ECOLOGICAL FACTORS THAT AFFECTED THE GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS; 2) FORMULATE HYPOTHESES AND MODELS EXPLAINING THE SHAPE, SIZE AND POSITION OF THE GEOGRAPHIC RANGE OF A TAXON; 3) DISCUSS EVENTS OF RANGE EXPANSION OR CONTRACTION, DUE TO CLIMATIC CHANGES OR HABITAT TRANSFORMATION CAUSED BY HUMAN ACTIVITIES; 4) DESCRIBE THE FAUNA, FLORA AND VEGETATION OF EACH CONTINENT, IN RELATION TO PAST AND PRESENT GEOGRAPHICAL AND ECOLOGICAL FACTORS; 5) BUILD PREDICTIVE MODELS FOR BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, IN CONNECTION WITH CLIMATE CHANGES AND LANDSCAPE ALTERATION.	6	BIO/05	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401658 - PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY (objectives) THIS COURSE WILL PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH AN IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE ABOUT PLANT TRANSFORMATION TECHNIQUES AND PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURE AND BIOPHARMING. THIS COURSE WILL ALSO GIVE EDUCATION ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, SUCH AS TRANSCRIPTOMICS, PROTEOMICS, METABOLOMICS, AND WILL DESCRIBE THEIR IMPORTANCE IN PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH. ANOTHER IMPORTANT AIM OF THE COURSE IS TO PREPARE STUDENTS TO CONDUCT LABORATORY WORK AND RESEARCH IN THE SECTORS OF PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY AND FOOD INDUSTRY, AS WELL AS TO CRITICALLY ANALYZE THE SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION.
20401658-2 - MODULO 2	1,5	BIO/04	-	-	15	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401658-1 - MODULO 1	4,5	BIO/04	36	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401659 - FIELD BOTANY OF ITALIAN FLORA (objectives) The field botany course aims to offer a direct field experience for identifying plant species of Italian vascular flora, with particular attention to the Central-Southern Apennines, by lectures, herbarium and laboratory tools. For this aim, excursions and trips are intended to recognise the main plant traits (growth form, pollination, dispersal, etc.) and the habitat of plant communities, to collect plant material for providing herbarium exsiccata. Use in field of website Dryades (Univ. Trieste) identification keys will be an innovative tools. A fundamental topic of the course will be an attention to biogeographic history regarding rare species and endemics. By the end of the course the student will be able to use technical tools and methodology in the plant identification, as well as from a biogeographical-ecological view point.	6	BIO/02	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401660 - ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY (objectives) Promote to the student a deep knowledge of the main methodologies of analytical chemistry, by both traditional and advanced methods with specific attention to experimental methods using specific apparatus. The intention is to give to the students the basic and advanced conceptual means to understand the meaning of the different analytical methodologies in order to predict and evaluate the results. The knowledge of the chemical principles and laws will allow to enhance the formation by experimental check by means of classical and complex analytical methods, as for instance IR, UV-VIS, fluorescence and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopies, as well as gas chromatography and HPLC together with mass spectrometry.
20401660-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401660-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401661 - ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY (objectives) ATTAINMENT OF THE BASIC EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND NECESSARY TO UNDERSTAND THE CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIA THAT REGULATE THE ORIGINS, THE TRANSPORT, THE TRANSFORMATIONS AND THE EFFECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL SPECIES, BOTH OF NATURAL AND HUMAN ORIGIN.	6	CHIM/12	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401662 - PHARMACOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
20401664 - MICROBIAL GENETICS	Also available in another semester or year
20401665 - MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING OF HISTORICAL GARDENS AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES	Also available in another semester or year
20401668 - ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY (objectives) THE MAIN AIMS OF THE COURSE ARE: 1) RECOGNIZE MAJOR GROUPS OF MICROORGANISMS AND UNDERSTAND FACTORS INFLUENCING THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL DISTRIBUTION AND INTERACTIONS WITH HIGHER ORGANISMS; 2) LEARN ABOUT ROLES PLAYED BY MICROBES IN SOIL FORMATION, MINERAL WEATHERING, CARBON AND NITROGEN CYCLING; 3) LEARN ABOUT CULTURE-BASED AND CULTURE-INDEPENDENT MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS; 4) GAIN LITERACY IN CRITICAL READING AND ANALYSIS OF SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE IN THE FIELD OF ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY .
20401668-2 - MODULO 2	,5	BIO/19	-	-	5	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401668-1 - MODULO 1	5,5	BIO/19	44	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401669 - EXPERIMENTAL MODELS IN BIOLOGY (objectives) THE COURSE PROVIDES BASICS CONCERNING THE EXPERIMENTAL MODELS MOST COMMONLY USED IN BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH.
20401669-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401669-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401671 - GENERAL PATHOLOGY (objectives) AIMS OF THE COURSE: • TO ACQUIRE THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON THE HUMAN DISEASE CAUSES AND THEIR PATHOGENIC MECHANISMS. • TO INTERPRET THE PATHOGENETIC AND PHYSIOPATHOGENIC MECHANISMS OF THE HUMAN DISEASES. • TO KNOW THE OPERATIONS TURNED TO THE ANALYSIS OF THE PATHOGENETIC AND PHYSIOPATHOGENIC MECHANISMS OF THE HUMAN DISEASES AND TO INTERPRET THEIR RESULTS.	6	MED/04	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401672 - REGULATION OF CELLULAR FUNCTIONS (objectives) ON THE BASIS OF THE MOST RECENT SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE, THE COURSE IS AIMED TO ALLOW THE STUDENTS TO UNDERSTAND SOME ASPECTS OF THE REGULATION OF CELLULAR FUNCTIONS
20401672-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/09	-	-	10	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401672-1 - MODULO 1	5	BIO/09	40	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401674 - CARTOGRAPHY AND G.I.S. APPLIED TO ECOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
20401676 - FRESH WATER ECOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
20401777 - PUBLIC HEALTH (objectives) General objectives At the end of the course the student will be able to design epidemiological studies to address public health problems and to identify activities to prevent chronic and infectious diseases. Specific objectives - to know the major mortality and morbidity indicators - to identify the more appropriate epidemiological study to describe the burden of major diseases in the population and to assess the relation between diseases and possible risk factors associated to them - to interpret epidemiological data - to discuss the importance of the health education and health promotion - to list and discuss problems related to water supply, sanitation and waste management - to argue about necessary controls/monitoring to protect the environment and the community - to design health promotion programmes	6	MED/42	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401782 - MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY (objectives) THE AIM OF THE COURSE IS TO PROVIDE METHODOLOGIES AND TECHNOLOGIES KNOWLEDGE OF BASIC AND APPLIED ADVANCED RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGIES.
20401782-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/11	-	-	10	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401782-1 - MODULO 1	5	BIO/11	40	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401784 - ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGY OF ALLOCHTHONOUS INVASIVE SPECIES
20401784-2 - MODULO 2	3	BIO/05	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401784-1 - MODULO 1	3	BIO/02	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401785 - ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS (objectives) Major goals of this course are: to acquire an appropriate knowledge of the biodiversity and of general principles of the ecology of coastal ecosystems and their relationship with other ecological branches. Other goal of this course is the growth of a thorough interest to ecological problems discussing the relationship between man and nature. The course is also intended to develop basic insights for the acquisition, organization and interpretation of ecological data recorded in coastal ecosystems.
20401785-2 - MODULO 2	2	BIO/05	16	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401785-1 - MODULO 1	4	BIO/03	32	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401786 - GENERAL ENTOMOLOGY (objectives) THE MAIN FORMATIVE TARGETS ARE: 1) THE ACQUISITION OF A BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON MORPHOLOGY, ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF THE MAIN INSECT GROUPS. 2) THE ACQUISITION OF BOTH THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE ON SYSTEMATICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE HEXAPODA. 3) THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SOLID CULTURAL BACKGROUND FOR AN ADVANCED DISCUSSION ON CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF THE AMAZING EVOLUTIONARY SUCCESS AND DIVERSITY OF INSECTS AND ON THEIR IMPORTANCE IN BASIC AND APPLIED STUDIES. 4) THE ACQUISITION OF THE TOOLS FOR THE INSECT TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION, EXPECIALLY FOR THOSE ORDERS AND FAMILIES PRESENT IN THE ITALIAN FAUNA. 5) TO STIMULATE THE CURIOSITY AND THE ABILITY OF CRITICALLY OBSERVE THE NATURE. 6) THE SELF-EVALUATION BY THE STUDENT OF THE COMPETENCE WHITIN THE ANIMAL BIOLOGY, AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE ENTOMOLOGY.
20401786-2 - MODULO 2	1,5	BIO/05	-	-	15	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401786-1 - MODULO 1	4,5	BIO/05	36	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401787 - ETHNOBOTANY AND ETHNOZOOLOGY (objectives) ANALYSIS OF ECOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL RELATIONS BETWEEN HUMANS AND LIVING BEINGS, THROUGH AN HISTORICAL AND GEOGRAPHIC SURVEY AT DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CIVILIZATION. PERSPECTIVES OF THE RECOVERY OF POPULAR TRADITIONS.
20401787-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401787-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401788 - STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (objectives) TO PROVIDE THE BASICS IN TERMS OF TECHNICAL, LEGAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ISSUES ON ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT TOOLS, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT, THE STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, THE ASSESSMENT OF IMPACTS, THE INDICATORS FOR THE MONITORING AND REPORTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL . THE KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED BY THE STUDENTS, INTEGRATED WITH THE CONTENT OF OTHER COURSES WITHIN THE DEGREE COURSE (TECHNICAL CARTOGRAPHIC AND GIS, STATISTICS, APPLIED ECOLOGY, MANAGEMENT OF ECOSYSTEMS, BIODIVERSITY, ETC..) CONTRIBUTES TO DEVELOP PROFESSIONAL FIGURES IN ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING.
20401788-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401788-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401821 - IMMUNOLOGY (objectives) TO DEEPLY UNDERSTAND CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF IMMUNE RESPONSE AND THEIR ROLE IN HEALTH AND DISEASE.	6	MED/04	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401875 - METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF EDUCATION AND PROMOTION OF NATURALISTIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES (objectives) Students’ grow in knowledge, skills and abilities in order to become a professional in the fields of education and naturalistic and environmental dissemination. Making students aware of the professions related to dissemination and education in the field of nature and environment as potential job opportunities for specialists of management and protection of ecosystems.
20401875-2 - MODULO 2	Also available in another semester or year
20401875-1 - MODULO 1	Also available in another semester or year
20401950 - INTRODUCTION TO TECHNIQUES OF PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS	2	BIO/02	16	-	-	-	Core compulsory activities	ITA
20401990 - CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY (objectives) The aim of the course is to introduce students to the “inorganic biofactors”, starting from their biochemical role to the analysis of their impact on human health. In the second part of the course we will focus on the “omics”, which represents a broad discipline of science (from trascriptomics to metabolomics) intended for analyzing system biology and for characterizing the biochemical events associated to transcripts, proteins and metabolites variations in fluids, organs and tissues.	6	BIO/10	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401992 - MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (objectives) THE MAIN AIMS OF THE COURSE ARE: A) ACQUISITION OF APPROPRIATE METODOLOGIES AND LANGUAGES FOR THE ISOLATION, OBSERVATION AND DESCRIPTION OF INDUSTRIAL MICROORGANISMS B) ACQUISITION OF THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE FOR THE DRAFTING AND EXECUTION OF AN EXPERIMENTAL PROTOCOL
20401992-2 - MODULO 2	3	CHIM/11	-	-	30	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20401992-1 - MODULO 1	3	CHIM/11	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20402204 - BIO-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (objectives) The course will address the chemical transformations shared by organic chemistry and biological systems. Indeed, although the functional group elaborations are formally the same, the followed reaction pathways result to be quite different with respect to the experimental conditions of both organic syntheses and biological processes. In such a context, the enzymatic action modes in living systems will be compared with the key role performed by temperature, pressure, pH, catalysts and solvents. Keeping this in mind, a few of the most well-known chemical reaction mechanisms will be studied, underlining, step by step, the main similarities and distinctions with the analogous biological transformations	6	CHIM/06	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20402205 - MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY	Also available in another semester or year
20402206 - VEGETATION SCIENCE (objectives) MAJOR GOALS OF THIS COURSE ARE: TO ACQUIRE AN APPROPRIATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAIN METHODOLOGIES TO VEGETATION STUDY; TO ACQUIRE THE ABILITY TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL PHENOMENA IN FIELD; TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY TO APPLY THE PRINCIPLES OF THE VEGETATION SCIENCE FOR CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT PURPOSES; TO INTERPRET THE ECOLOGICAL DATA AND READ THE SPECIFIC PAPER IN PLANT ECOLOGY, GEOBOTANY, PHYTOGEOGRAPHY AND APPLIED ECOLOGY.
20402206-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/03	-	-	10	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20402206-1 - MODULO 1	5	BIO/03	40	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
22402254 - MARINE BIOLOGY (objectives) Integrated knowledge of the biotic and abiotic phenomena and processes in the marine environment Identification of the main marine ecosystems, with emphasis on the Mediterranean Autecology and bionomics of some ecosystems, populations and species of marine plants and animals Capacità di apprezzare la biodiversità complessiva e nei diversi ecosistemi del mare Ability to value the biodiversity of the seas and in different marine ecosystems Introduction to fisheries biology Basics of marine and brackish water aquaculture Basics on the use and management of the sea and the coastal zone	6	BIO/07	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
22402255 - CELLULAR MECHANISMS IN DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY	6	BIO/06	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
22402256 - EVOLUTIONARY PARASITOLOGY (objectives) Offering the students a new perspective in the study of parasitology, by means of an ecological- evolutionary and comparative approach. The intimate and intricate nature of the association between host and parasite, has traditionally been studied by giving emphasis on its pathogeniticy for non human animal and human hosts. In contrast, this course offers the student the opportunity to deepen topics such as adaptive strategies of parasitic life-style, the impact of parasitism on the community structure or else the role of a parasite in the trophic energy transfer in the community. Emphasis will be given to the host as key element in the parasite environment and, as such, its important role as a selective pressure. The student will be provided with a dynamic course made of lectures, workshops and tutorials on taxa parasites
22402256-1 - MODULO 1	3	BIO/05	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
22402256-2 - MODULO 2	3	BIO/05	24	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
22402257 - GENERAL AND APPLIED ANIMAL VIROLOGY (objectives) OBJECTIVS: TO ACQUIRE A SOLID FOUNDATION IN ANIMAL VIROLOGY AND THEIR APPLICATION.
22402257-1 - MODULO 1	5	BIO/19	40	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
22402257-2 - MODULO 2	1	BIO/19	-	-	10	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20402024 - BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS (objectives) THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE THE STUDENT WITH BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS OF BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES, PARTICULARLY IN RELATIONSHIP WITH THE EXPERIMENTAL ACTIVITY IN THE LABORATORY.	6	BIO/11	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA
20402025 - Bioindication and Environmental Monitoring	6	BIO/02	48	-	-	-	Related or supplementary learning activities	ITA

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138

Università Roma Tre

Degree Course: Ecosystems Biodiversity and Management A.Y. 2013/2014

Expected learning outcomes Syllabus Italian version

Conoscenza e capacità di comprensione

Capacità di applicare conoscenza e comprensione

Autonomia di giudizio

Abilità comunicative

Capacità di apprendimento

Requisiti di ammissione

Prova finale

Sbocchi occupazionali e professionali previsti per i laureati

Orientamento in ingresso

Il Corso di Studio in breve