OPTIONAL TEACHING ACTIVITY SECOND YEAR FIRST SEMESTER

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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Single discipline educational activity

Course Sheet

Course code:

CRD21S3

Academic Year of enrolment:

2018

Year of supply:

2019/2020

Type of Course:

Elective Course

Degree:

Course of 1st Cycle Degree in CARDIOCIRCULATORY AND CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION TECHNIQUES

Location:

CHIETI

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

RECCHIUTI ANTONIO

Cycle:

First semester

Obligatory attendance:

Yes

Hours of classroom activity:

Individual study hours:

Prerequisites:

Foundamentals of human cell biology, biochemistry, physiology, general pathology

Objectives

At the end of this class the student should be able to understand the general mechanisms of inflammation and its resolution (including cellular processes and chemical mediators that govern these processes)
The student must also understand how the experimental methodology is applied in the clinical-professional field of competence

Contents

In this class we will inform the student about the role of inflammation and resolution in the diseases of interest of the perfusionist technician through a theoretical and experimental approach, showing with example of literature how these mechanisms are studied in clinical and preclinical experimental systems

Extended Syllabus

1. Acute inflammation and its resolution
2. Cells involved in inflammation
3. Chemical mediators
4. The role of inflammation in cardiovascular diseases, ischemia and CNS diseases: in vitro, in vivo and clinical experimental models

Recommended Bibliography

Slides and original publications will be provided by the teacher

Teaching Methods

face to face classes with real case discussions

Evaluation methods

Verification of learning:

Oral exam on the entire course program. The test will be passed if the candidate reaches the cut-off score of 18/30.
Evaluations will be communicated in due advance and their results will be publicly available.
The following criteria will be used for the candidate assessment:
DATA
CONTENTS: Pertinence and Correctness
DESCRIPTORS:
Complete: 30
Extensive: 29-27
Discrete with some gaps: 26-24
Fully enough: 23-21
Just enough although with several gaps: 20-18
DATA
ARGUMENTS: BREADTH AND COHERENCE
DESCRIPTORS:
Rigorous and documented highlighting ability to use the acquired
knowledge and to link it in the argumentation: 30
Precise and detailed: 29-27
Appropriate: 26-24
Fully enough: 23-21
Just enough: 20-18
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DATA
EXPRESSIVE CORRECTNESS, PROPERTY OF SCIENTIFIC
LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATIVE ABILITY
DESCRIPTORS
Refined and original: 30
Clear, flowing and correct: 29-27
Discrete: 26-24
Sufficient: 23-21
Not fully adequate: 20-18

Contacts/More Information

The reading material will be provided by the teacher. Each student can contact the teacher for clarifications and requests

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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