International Medical School (Classe LM-41)-Enrolled until 2013/14 Academic Year

The degree course consists of 360 credits overall, spread over a six-year programme, of which at least 60 must be acquired in training aimed at the acquisition of specific professional abilities. Graduates in the degree courses in Medicine and Surgery must have:
the scientific bases and the necessary theorical-practical preparation to Directive 75/363/CEE on the practice of the medical profession.
A level of professional, decisional an operative autonomy arising from a training path featuring a holistic approach to heatlth problems of heatlthy and ill people;
To know the essential theoretical knowledge arising from basic sciences and to apply in the perspective of subsequent professional application;
To be able to find and critically assess data relating to the state of health an illness of an individual;
To know the physiopathology and organ and apparatus pathologies, interpreting them in the light of basic scientific knowledge from clinical point of view;
To have the capability and the experience, joined with self-assessment ability, of facing and solving the priority health problems responsability from the preventive, diagnostic, prognostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative points of view are required;
To have the knowledge of historic, epistemological and ethical dimension of medicine;
To communicate with the patient an his/her relatives cleary and with humanity;
To co-operate with the different professional figures in the various group health activities;
To apply the principes of health economics in medical decisions and the ability to recognise health problems in the community and intervene in a competent manner are essential part of the student learning path.