Postgraduate School of Animal Health, Breeding and Productions
Veterinary specialisation school
A.Y. 2024/2025
Course class
CLASSE SC. VETERINARIE
Study area
Veterinary medicine
Director of Specialization School
The specialists in animal health, breeding and zootechnical production must acquire knowledge on the structure of shelters, nutrition, reproduction, welfare and ethology of domestic animals. They must also have basic computer skills for managing farms both from an economic and a health point of view. They must deepen the aspects concerning the pathology, diagnosis and prophylaxis of infectious and parasitic diseases of animals, with particular attention to the notions concerning the prevention of health risk deriving from diseases communicable to humans. Finally, legal and economic notions are necessary.
To this end, the Trainees must acquire:
-knowledge of epidemiology, veterinary public health, zootechnical production and control of the commodity quality of food of animal origin;
- theoretical knowledge and practical skills regarding the recognition of the main infectious and parasitic diseases with particular regard to those included in the Veterinary Police Regulations and in the OIE lists, the notions inherent in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites livestock animals; also notions related to farming technologies (nutrition and pharmacological treatments) concerning in particular the guarantee of food safety regarding the control of residues in food
To this end, the Trainees must acquire:
-knowledge of epidemiology, veterinary public health, zootechnical production and control of the commodity quality of food of animal origin;
- theoretical knowledge and practical skills regarding the recognition of the main infectious and parasitic diseases with particular regard to those included in the Veterinary Police Regulations and in the OIE lists, the notions inherent in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites livestock animals; also notions related to farming technologies (nutrition and pharmacological treatments) concerning in particular the guarantee of food safety regarding the control of residues in food
La didattica è erogata tramite lezioni frontali ed esercitative che si svolgono un giorno alla settimana e deve essere integrata da un tirocinio pratico che può essere svolto anche presso strutture esterne convenzionate nei seguenti ambiti:
-sanità animale e sanità pubblica
-allevamento e gestione aziendale
-produzioni zootecniche e sicurezza alimentare
-sanità animale e sanità pubblica
-allevamento e gestione aziendale
-produzioni zootecniche e sicurezza alimentare
Access to the School requires passing a written test consisting of a multiple choice test intended to ascertain the general culture of the area of specialization: general pathology and veterinary anatopathology, inspection of food of animal origin, infectious diseases of domestic animals, parasitology and parasitic diseases, veterinary pharmacology and toxicology, veterinary medical clinic, veterinary obstetrics and gynecology, general and special zootechnics and genetic improvement, animal nutrition and feeding
Laboratories locations
Campus del Polo didattico di Lodi - Via dell'Università 6 - 26900 Lodi
Courses list
First year
Courses or activities | Professor(s) | ECTS | Total hours | Language |
---|---|---|---|---|
Compulsory | ||||
Animal Nutrition 1 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Campionamento e statistica | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
General Animal Husbandry and Genetic Improvement 1 | 1 | 16 | Italian | |
General Pathology and Pathological Anatomy 1 | 2 | 16 | Italian | |
Infectious Diseases 1 | 3 | 32 | Italian | |
Ispezione degli alimenti di origine animale 1 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases of Animals 1 | 3 | 40 | Italian | |
Pharmacology | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Special Zootechnics 1 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Trainingship 1 N.o | 42 | Italian | ||
Veterinary Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic 1 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology 1 | 1 | 8 | Italian |
Second year
Courses or activities | Professor(s) | ECTS | Total hours | Language |
---|---|---|---|---|
Compulsory | ||||
Animal Nutrition 2 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Clinica chirurgica veterinaria 1 | 1 | 16 | Italian | |
Comunicazione interpersonale tecniche | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Costruzioni rurali e territorio agroforestale 3 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Elaborazione di segnali e immagini | 1 | 16 | Italian | |
General Animal Husbandry and Genetic Improvement 2 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
General Pathology and Pathological Anatomy 2 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Infectious Diseases 2 | 3 | 32 | Italian | |
Ispezione degli alimenti di origine animale 2 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases of Animals 2 | 4 | 40 | Italian | |
Pharmacolovigilance | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Phisiology Ii | 1 | 16 | Italian | |
Special Zootechnics 2 | 2 | 24 | Italian | |
Trainingship 2 N.o. | 41 | Italian | ||
Veterinary Medical Clinic 1 | 2 | 24 | Italian | |
Veterinary Medical Clinic 2 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Veterinary Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic 2 | 1 | 16 | Italian | |
Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology 2 | 2 | 16 | Italian |
Third year
Courses or activities | Professor(s) | ECTS | Total hours | Language |
---|---|---|---|---|
Compulsory | ||||
Animal Nutrition 3 | 2 | 16 | Italian | |
Clinica chirurgica veterinaria 2 | 1 | 16 | Italian | |
Costruzioni rurali e territorio agroforestale 2 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Elaborazione di segnali e immagini 2 | 1 | 16 | Italian | |
Infectious Diseases 3 | 3 | 24 | Italian | |
Parassitologia e malattie parassitarie degli animali 3 | 3 | 32 | Italian | |
Patologia generale e anatomia patologica veterinaria 3 | 1 | 16 | Italian | |
Phisiology Iii | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Tesi | 16 | 256 | Italian | |
Trainingship 3 N.o. | 35 | Italian | ||
Veterinary Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic 3 | 2 | 32 | Italian | |
Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology 3 | Italian | |||
Zootecnica generale e miglioramento genetico 3 | 1 | 8 | Italian | |
Zootecnica speciale 3 | 1 | 8 | Italian |
Enrolment
Places available: 15
Call for applications
Please refer to the call for admission test dates and contents, and how to register.
Application for admission: from 22/07/2024 to 04/11/2024
Application for matriculation: from 11/12/2024 to 18/12/2024