Introduction to the study of Hygiene (with particular reference to the scientific, educational and operational objectives of Hygiene and the concept of health, risk and illness).
Outline of Epidemiology (with particular reference to: Definition and purpose of epidemiology;
Measure of disease frequency; Measure of disease association; Epidemiological studies; Screening).
General Hygiene (with particular reference to: Epidemiology and prophylaxis of the main infectious diseases; Vaccinoprophylaxis, types of vaccines, vaccination strategies and schedules; passive immunoprophylaxis and chemoprophylaxis; Sterilization, Disinfection and Disinfestation).