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Academic year 2011/2012
Master's Degree (MSc) on DENTISTRY

Coordinator Prof. Giuseppe Pizzo
Class of Master's Degree (MSc) on Dentistry and orthodontics (LM-46)
6 years

Number of seats in national planning: 25
Course Code
2045

Course info
The general objectives and the structure of the studies described below are based on the contents of the Ministerial Decree New Degree Classes(2nd cycle), which defines the 2nd cycle Degree Course in accordance with the directives of the European Union and of the Academic Regulations of the University of Palermo. The educational program includes the acquisition of 360 credits (CFU) in the 6-year course, i.e. and about 60 credits per year. The distribution of the 360 credits is determined in accordance with the conditions set out in the Annexes to DM establishing the credits to be allocated to disciplines including the educational activities considered as essential for the formation of the Dentist. A credit, corresponding to an average of 25 hours of, is related to at least 8 hours of frontal teaching and at least 10 hours of practice/professional training, in accordance with the guidelines of the University of Palermo. The remaining hours remain available to the student for revising contents and personal study. The professor in charge of professionalizing courses are also in charge of the relevant professional practice. For each professional practice period a mid-term evaluation might be carried out, and it will be taken into account by the professor for the examination mark. The physiopathological and clinical competences as well as the competences in dentistry acquired through the courses provided by the educational programme, together with clinical practical activities determine and define the professional profile of a Dentist operating in the European Union.
2nd cycle graduates in Dentistry find professional opportunities in the practice of Dentistry, in professional studios and clinics. They can also carry out first and second level management activities in the facilities of the National Health Service.
It consists of the presentation of an original dissertation, written by the students under the guidance of a supervising Professors. Dissertations may also be written in foreign language, previously agreed upon.

course outline
Teachings first year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
01788 - CHEMISTRY BUTERA (RU) 5.0 1 V A BIO/10
10729 - PHYSICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE- INTEGRATED COURSE MANTEGNA (PO) 11.0 1 V
APPLIED PHYSICS MANTEGNA (PO) 8.0 A FIS/07
COMPUTER SCIENCE SORCE (CU) 3.0 B INF/01
15528 - SCIENTIFIC METHODOLOGY AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE - INTEGRATED COURSE LICATA (PA) 12.0 1 V
SCIENTIFIC ENGLISH LANGUAGE CANZIANI (RU) 6.0 B L-LIN/12
PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE LICATA (PA) 3.0 C M-FIL/02
MEDICAL STATISTICS MATRANGA (PO) 3.0 A MED/01
01617 - BIOLOGY AND GENETICS - INTEGRATED COURSE GIANGUZZA (PO) 11.0 2 V
GENERAL AND APPLIED GENETICS MIRISOLA (PA) 5.0 A BIO/13
GENERAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGY GIANGUZZA (PO) 6.0 A BIO/13
13577 - HUMAN AND APPLIED ANATOMY . INTEGRATED COURSE CARINI (PA) 10.0 2 V
ANATOMY OF THE STOMATOGNATIC SYSTEM CARINI (PA) 4.0 A BIO/16
HUMAN ANATOMY CARINI (PA) 6.0 A BIO/16
13579 - GENERAL AND APPLIED HISTOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE LEONE (PA) 8.0 2 V
GENERAL HISTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY LEONE (PA) 5.0 A BIO/17
ORAL HISTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY UZZO (RU) 3.0 A BIO/17
Teachings second year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
01557 - CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE SCAZZONE (PA) 8.0 1 V
BIOCHEMISTRY SCAZZONE (PA) 5.0 A BIO/10
CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY CIACCIO (PO) 3.0 B BIO/12
05547 - GENERAL PATHOLOGY BONASERA (PA) 6.0 1 V B MED/04
14213 - HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF STOMATOGNATIC APPARATUS - INTEGRATED COURSE SORBERA (PA) 10.0 1 V
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY SORBERA (PA) 6.0 A BIO/09
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY AND STOMATOGNATIC SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY CASARRUBEA (PA) 4.0 A BIO/09
14218 - HYGIENE AND MICROBIOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE MILICI (PA) 13.0 2 V
GENERAL AND APPLIED HYGIENE TORREGROSSA (PQ) 6.0 B MED/42
MICROBIOLOGY AND CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY GIAMMANCO (PO) 7.0 B MED/07
14269 - ELEMENTS OF DENTISTRY, PREVENTIVE AND COMMUNITY DENTISTRY - INTEGRATED COURSE SCARDINA (PO) 13.0 2 V
ODONTO-STOMATOLOGICAL CLINICAL PROPAEDEUTICS SCARDINA (PO) 5.0 B, F MED/28
DENTAL HYGIENE CAMPISI (PO) 3.0 B MED/50
PREVENTIVE AND COMMUNITY DENTISTRY PIZZO (PO) 5.0 B, F MED/28
Teachings third year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
02313 - LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICS - INTEGRATED COURSE CABIBI (PO) 9.0 1 V
PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY CABIBI (PO) 6.0 B MED/08
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY SCOLA (PA) 3.0 B MED/05
03137 - PHARMACOLOGY D'ALESSANDRO (PO) 6.0 1 V B BIO/14
05585 - SPECIALIST ODONTOSTOMATOLOGICAL PATHOLOGY CAMPISI (PO) 10.0 1 V B, F MED/28
06358 - MEDICAL SCIENCES 1 - INTEGRATED COURSE DI MARCO (PO) 11.0 1 V
ENDOCRINOLOGY CITARRELLA (RU) 3.0 C MED/13
GASTROENTEROLOGY DI MARCO (PO) 3.0 C MED/12
INTERNAL MEDICINE LICATA (PA) 5.0 B MED/09
06360 - MEDICAL SCIENCES 2 - INTEGRATED COURSE BONGIORNO (PO) 9.0 1 V
INFECTIOUS DISEASES COLOMBA (PO) 3.0 B MED/17
CUTANEOUS DISEASES BONGIORNO (PO) 3.0 B MED/35
BLOOD DISEASES SIRAGUSA (PO) 3.0 B MED/15
14219 - DENTAL MATERIALS AND PROSTHETIC TECHNOLOGIES CARADONNA (RU) 11.0 1 V
PROSTHETIC AND LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIES CUMBO (RU) 5.0 B, F MED/28
DENTAL MATERIALS CARADONNA (RU) 6.0 B, F MED/28
57005 - IMAGE DIAGNOSTICS AND RADIOTHERAPY LO CASTO (PA) 8.0 1 V B, F MED/36
Teachings fourth year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
08488 - ORTHOGNATODONTICS - INTEGRATED COURSE CURRO' (RU) 9.0 1 V
ORTHODONTICS CURRO' (RU) 5.0 B, F MED/28
GNATOLOGY CURRO' (RU) 4.0 B, F MED/28
14228 - NEUROLOGY, PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE LO BAIDO (PA) 6.0 1 V
PSYCHIATRY LO BAIDO (PA) 3.0 B MED/25
NEUROLOGY LA BELLA (PO) 3.0 B MED/26
14230 - SURGICAL SCIENCES - INTEGRATED COURSE GIAMBARTINO (RU) 16.0 1 V
GENERAL SURGERY GUERCIO (RU) 4.0 B MED/18
PLASTIC SURGERY CORRADINO (PA) 3.0 B MED/19
ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND EMERGENCY CARE GIAMBARTINO (RU) 9.0 B, F MED/41
14239 - FORENSIC AND OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - INTEGRATED COURSE VERSO (RU) 6.0 1 V
OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE VERSO (RU) 3.0 C MED/44
FORENSIC MEDICINE ZERBO (PA) 3.0 B MED/43
14240 - CARIOLOGY AND CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY - INTEGRATED COURSE GALLINA (PO) 11.0 1 V
ENDODONTICS I CUMBO (RU) 4.0 B, F MED/28
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY GALLINA (PO) 7.0 B, F MED/28
14257 - ORAL SURGERY I TORTORICI (PA) 6.0 1 V B, F MED/28
14258 - PERIODONTOLOGY AND DENTAL PROSTHESIS - INTEGRATED COURSE MAUCERI (RU) 10.0 1 V
DENTAL PROSTHESIS MAUCERI (RU) 6.0 B, F MED/28
PERIODONTOLOGY PIZZO (PO) 4.0 B, F MED/28
Teachings fifth year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
02061 - CLINICAL ODONTOSTOMATOLOGY MESSINA (PO) 6.0 1 V B, F MED/28
14241 - ENDODONTICS AND RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY - INTEGRATED COURSE SCARDINA (PO) 10.0 1 V
ENDODONTICS II DI FEDE (PA) 6.0 B, F MED/28
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY (MODULE) SCARDINA (PO) 4.0 B, F MED/28
14242 - PATHOLOGY AND SURGERY OF FACIAL MASSIF - INTEGRATED COURSE 6.0 1 V
MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY CARADONNA (RU) 3.0 B MED/29
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY SARANITI (PA) 3.0 B MED/31
14245 - DENTAL PROSTHESIS II MELILLI (CU) 5.0 1 V B, F MED/28
14247 - PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY - INTEGRATED COURSE GIULIANA (PO) 9.0 1 V
PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY GIULIANA (PO) 6.0 B, F MED/28
GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PAEDIATRICS MAGGIO (PA) 3.0 B MED/38
14259 - ORTHODONTICS II BILELLO (RU) 6.0 1 V B, F MED/28
14268 - IMPLANTOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE TORTORICI (PA) 12.0 1 V
ORAL SURGERY TORTORICI (PA) 4.0 B, F MED/28
PERIODONTOLOGY III GALLO (RU) 4.0 B, F MED/28
DENTAL PROSTHESIS III MAUCERI (RU) 4.0 B, F MED/28
83858 - PERIODONTOLOGY GALLO (RU) 7.0 1 V B, F MED/28
Teachings sixth year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
05917 - FINAL EXAMINATION 10.0 1 G E
07554 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 1 23.0 1 G F
07576 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 2 23.0 2 G F
ADO Group of subjects 8.0 D
Explaination
Term Term/Semester
Val. Valutation: V = mark in 30/30, G = note
(*) Teaching attended in english
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