CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMICAL PROPAEDEUTICS channel

Chair (Coordinator) and Rapporteur: ANDREA BELLELLI

Objectives

Understanding the chemical-physical foundations of biological phenomena
Demonstrate a solid understanding of the fundamental principles of chemistry, including concepts of atomic structure, chemical bonding, and properties of molecules.
Explain key biochemical principles such as the structure and function of biomolecules and molecular interactions.
Cognitive Skills

Analyze and interpret experimental data in the fields of chemistry and biochemistry by applying theoretical concepts learned during the course.
Integrate chemical and biochemical knowledge to understand drug mechanisms of action and the molecular basis of diseases.
Practical Skills and Professionalism

Apply acquired knowledge to interpret laboratory data, formulate hypotheses, and draw valid conclusions.
Communicate learned content and concepts clearly and accurately, both verbally and graphically, using appropriate scientific terminology.
Transversal Skills

Work collaboratively in groups to solve problems.
Demonstrate adaptability and autonomous learning skills, continuing to develop their competencies in the fields of chemistry and biochemistry, even after obtaining a degree in Medicine.

Sustainability goals

  • Goal3
  • Goal4
  • Goal5
  • Academic year2026/2027
  • Degree program to which the course belongsMedicine and Surgery "B" - Roma Azienda Policlinico Umberto I
  • Lesson code10622049
  • Year and semester1st year - 1st semester
  • Activity typeBasic educational activities
  • Academic areaB_02. Struttura, funzione e metabolismo delle molecole d'interesse biologico
  • SSDBIO/10
  • Mandatory presenceNo
  • LanguageITA
  • CFU6 CFU
  • Total duration75 hours
  • Hours distribution75 classroom hours