Agricultural Sciences (CLASSE LM-69)-Enrolled from 2010/11 Academic Year Until 2018/19 Academic Year

Area Scienze Agrarie e Alimentari
Master programme
A.Y. 2019/2020
LM-69 - Scienze e tecnologie agrarie (EN)
Master programme
120
ECTS
2
Years
Milano
Italian
Il corso di laurea magistrale in Scienze Agrarie, appartenente alla classe delle lauree magistrali in Scienze e Tecnologie Agrarie (Classe LM-69), ha lo scopo di preparare laureati magistrali in possesso di un'elevata formazione culturale nei settori della biologia, della fisica, della chimica e della matematica e di un'ottima padronanza del metodo scientifico d'indagine.
La formazione ricevuta darà al laureato magistrale una approfondita consapevolezza della funzione di una moderna agricoltura, che nella sua più recente evoluzione ha aggiunto al suo obiettivo originario di produrre alimenti anche quello di gestire e controllare il territorio, da un lato, e di garantire la sicurezza delle produzioni e la salvaguardia dell'ambiente, dall'altro.
Il laureato magistrale avrà la flessibilità culturale, scientifica e tecnica, acquisita mediante un approccio multidisciplinare e integrato alle diverse problematiche, necessaria per controllare e gestire il continuo adeguamento del sistema produttivo agricolo alle nuove esigenze che si manifestano in una società complessa e sofisticata quale quella europea.
La formazione ricevuta consentirà al laureato magistrale di operare, a livello direttivo e progettuale, nei seguenti settori:
· gestione tecnica ed economica delle risorse agrarie e zootecniche;
· definizione e organizzazione dei servizi di assistenza tecnica;
· progetti di sviluppo rurale integrato;
· controllo e salvaguardia del territorio rurale;
· progettazione e messa a punto di impianti tecnologici produttivi;
· verifica e controllo della sicurezza nelle macchine, negli impianti e nelle strutture;
· gestione dell'energia e dei sistemi energetici integrati;
· progetti per la salvaguardia ambientale e la sostenibilità dell'agricoltura;
· sistemi per la distribuzione delle produzioni agricole e la loro razionalizzazione;
· marketing dei prodotti agricoli.

Employment statistics (Almalaurea)
La procedura di ammissione e le scadenze saranno disponibili sul sito di Ateneo www.unimi.it
Requisiti curriculari
Possono accedere al corso di laurea magistrale in Scienze agrarie i laureati delle lauree nella classe L-25 (Scienze e Tecnologie Agrarie e Forestali), nonché nella corrispondente classe relativa al D.M. 509/99, che abbiano acquisito almeno 30 crediti nei seguenti settori scientifico-disciplinari:
Da FIS/01 a FIS/07
Da MAT/01 a MAT/09
INF/01 - Informatica
SECS-S/01 - Statistica
CHIM/03 - Chimica generale e inorganica
CHIM/06 - Chimica organica
BIO/01 - Botanica generale
BIO/02 - Botanica sistematica
BIO/03 - Botanica ambientale e applicata
BIO/04 - Fisiologia vegetale
BIO/05 - Zoologia
BIO/13 - Biologia applicata
Possono inoltre essere ammessi i laureati provenienti da classi diverse dalla classe L-25 che abbiano acquisito, oltre ai 30 crediti nei settori sopra specificati, almeno 60 crediti nei seguenti settori scientifico- disciplinari:
AGR/01 - Economia ed estimo rurale
AGR/02 - Agronomia e coltivazioni erbacee
AGR/03 - Arboricoltura generale e coltivazioni arboree
AGR/04 - Orticoltura e floricoltura
AGR/07 - Genetica agraria
AGR/08 - Idraulica agraria e sistemazioni idraulico-forestali
AGR/09 - Meccanica agraria
AGR/10 - Costruzioni rurali e territorio agroforestale
AGR/11 - Entomologia generale e applicata;
AGR/12 - Patologia vegetale;
AGR/13 - Chimica agraria
AGR/15 - Scienze e tecnologie alimentari
AGR/16 - Microbiologia agraria
AGR/17 - Zootecnica generale e miglioramento genetico
AGR/18 - Nutrizione e alimentazione animale
AGR/19 - Zootecnica speciale
AGR/20 - Zoocolture
ICAR/06 - Topografia e cartografia
ICAR/15 - Architettura del paesaggio
IUS/03 - Diritto agrario
IUS/14 - Diritto dell'unione europea
SECS-P/08 - Economia e gestione delle imprese
VET/01 - Anatomia degli animali domestici
VET/02 - Fisiologia veterinaria

Verifica dell'adeguatezza della preparazione personale e modalità organizzative per l'immatricolazione alla laurea magistrale.
Le informazioni saranno disponibili sul sito di Ateneo www.unimi.it.
Per le procedure di ammissione al corso di laurea si veda in fondo al presente documento.
The Course of study in Agrarian Sciences gives many opportunities for stages abroad mainly through the Erasmus+ programme. About 30 foreign Universities of the EU are involved in this students exchange. Globally every year about 5 students of this course of study make a stage in these universities. The areas of study which can be followed by the students abroad are almost all those included in this course of study. In general, students who make a stage abroad attend local courses or participate in research for the preparation of their thesis.
The examination scores and the related UFC obtained in the partner universities are almost entirely acknowledged by our university for the curriculum studies.
Other possibilities exist in terms of cultural exchange with non EU universities (in China, Japan, Latin America) not involved in the Erasmus programme.
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Courses list

course year not available
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Agribusiness and Farm Management 8 64 Italian AGR/01
Animal Husbandry Systems: Animal Production, Environment, and Food of Animal Origin 8 80 Italian AGR/18 AGR/19
- Unit 14
- Unit 24
Livestock Mechanisation and Manure Management 8 80 Italian AGR/09 AGR/10
- Livestock mechanisation4
- Manure management4
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Animal Breeding and Applied Biotechnologies 8 80 Italian AGR/17
Animal Nutrition and Feeding (advanced course) 8 96 Italian AGR/18
Cropping Systems 8 80 Italian AGR/02
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Poultry, Rabbit and Aquaculture Productions 8 64 Italian AGR/20
- Acquacoltura2
- Zoocolture6
Rural Appraisal 8 64 Italian AGR/01
Optional
Advanced Dairy Technologies 6 56 Italian AGR/16
Environmental Policy 6 48 Italian AGR/01
Farm Automation 4 40 Italian AGR/09
Gis (Geographical Information System) for Rural Landscape 4 40 Italian AGR/10
Integrated Design and Re-Use of Rural Buildings 6 48 Italian AGR/10
Landscape Planning 8 80 Italian AGR/10
- Pianificazione del territorio4
- Progettazione del paesaggio4
Marketing 6 64 Italian AGR/01
Tree Growing Strategies 6 56 Italian AGR/03
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Advanced Dairy Microbiology 6 56 Italian AGR/16
Energy for Agriculture 6 60 Italian AGR/09
International Agrifood Markets and Policy 6 56 English AGR/01
International Cooperation and Crop-Livestock Systems 6 56 English AGR/18
Monogastric Production System 6 68 Italian AGR/19
- Unit 14
- Unit 22
Plant Protection Management 6 56 Italian AGR/12
Quality and Genuineness of Milk and Dairy Products 6 64 English AGR/16
Ruminant Animal Production Systems 6 56 Italian AGR/19
- Unit 14
- Unit 22
Territorial Policy and Rural Development 8 64 Italian AGR/01
Vegetables and Ornamentals Growing Systems 6 56 Italian AGR/03
Study plan rules
1 - Lo studente ha a disposizione 14 CFU da scegliere tra i seguenti insegnamenti purchè congruenti con il suo percorso formativo:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced Dairy Technologies 6 56 Italian First semester AGR/16
Environmental Policy 6 48 Italian First semester AGR/01
Farm Automation 4 40 Italian First semester AGR/09
Gis (Geographical Information System) for Rural Landscape 4 40 Italian First semester AGR/10
Integrated Design and Re-Use of Rural Buildings 6 48 Italian First semester AGR/10
Landscape Planning 8 80 Italian First semester AGR/10
Marketing 6 64 Italian First semester AGR/01
Tree Growing Strategies 6 56 Italian First semester AGR/03
Advanced Dairy Microbiology 6 56 Italian Second semester AGR/16
Energy for Agriculture 6 60 Italian Second semester AGR/09
International Agrifood Markets and Policy 6 56 English Second semester AGR/01
International Cooperation and Crop-Livestock Systems 6 56 English Second semester AGR/18
Monogastric Production System 6 68 Italian Second semester AGR/19
Plant Protection Management 6 56 Italian Second semester AGR/12
Quality and Genuineness of Milk and Dairy Products 6 64 English Second semester AGR/16
Ruminant Animal Production Systems 6 56 Italian Second semester AGR/19
Territorial Policy and Rural Development 8 64 Italian Second semester AGR/01
Vegetables and Ornamentals Growing Systems 6 56 Italian Second semester AGR/03
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Applied Agricultural English 3 24 Italian BIO/03
Cytogenetic of Livestock 4 48 English AGR/17
Environmental Impact of Agro-Food Production Systems 4 40 Italian AGR/09 AGR/19
- Unita' didattica 13
- Unita' didattica 21
Soil Bioengineering 6 48 Italian AGR/08
Tree Propagation and Nursery Industry 6 56 Italian AGR/03
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Animal Morphology and Physiology (upgrade) 4 36 Italian VET/01
Equal Opportunities and Scientific Careers 3 24 Italian SPS/09
Plant Disease and Pest Management 6 60 English AGR/11 AGR/12
- Unita' didattica 1: plant disease management3
- Unita' didattica 2: pest management3
Quality and Genuineness of Milk and Dairy Products 6 64 English AGR/15
Open sessions
There are no specific sessions for these activities (e.g. open online courses).
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Other Educational Experiences 3 0 Italian
Conclusive activities
There are no specific sessions for these activities (e.g. open online courses).
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Final Exam 27 0 Italian
Study plan rules
- A libera scelta: CFU 12
- Il piano didattico comprende 3 CFU di "Altre esperienze formative" da destinarsi all'acquisizione di "ulteriori conoscenze linguistiche, nonché abilità informatiche e telematiche, relazionali o comunque utili per l'inserimento nel mondo del lavoro". Ai fini dell'acquisizione di tali crediti il Collegio didattico suggerisce le seguenti attività:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Applied Agricultural English 3 24 Italian First semester BIO/03
Equal Opportunities and Scientific Careers 3 24 Italian Second semester SPS/09
Other Educational Experiences 3 0 Italian Open sessions
course year not available
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Agribusiness and Farm Management 8 64 Italian AGR/01
Animal Husbandry Systems: Animal Production, Environment, and Food of Animal Origin 8 80 Italian AGR/18 AGR/19
- Unit 14
- Unit 24
Landscape Planning 8 80 Italian AGR/10
- Pianificazione del territorio4
- Progettazione del paesaggio4
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Cropping Systems 8 80 Italian AGR/02
Mechanization of Agricultural Processes 8 72 Italian AGR/09
- Farm processes engineering4
- Planning and management of mechanized processes4
Water Resources and Hydraulic Infrastructures for Agricolture 8 80 Italian AGR/08
- Unit 14
- Unit 24
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Agriculture and Economic Development 8 64 Italian AGR/01
Rural Appraisal 8 64 Italian AGR/01
Optional
Advanced Dairy Technologies 6 56 Italian AGR/16
Environmental Policy 6 48 Italian AGR/01
Farm Automation 4 40 Italian AGR/09
Gis (Geographical Information System) for Rural Landscape 4 40 Italian AGR/10
Integrated Design and Re-Use of Rural Buildings 6 48 Italian AGR/10
Marketing 6 64 Italian AGR/01
Tree Growing Strategies 6 56 Italian AGR/03
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Advanced Dairy Microbiology 6 56 Italian AGR/16
Energy for Agriculture 6 60 Italian AGR/09
International Agrifood Markets and Policy 6 56 English AGR/01
International Cooperation and Crop-Livestock Systems 6 56 English AGR/18
Monogastric Production System 6 68 Italian AGR/19
- Unit 14
- Unit 22
Plant Protection Management 6 56 Italian AGR/12
Quality and Genuineness of Milk and Dairy Products 6 64 English AGR/16
Ruminant Animal Production Systems 6 56 Italian AGR/19
- Unit 14
- Unit 22
Territorial Policy and Rural Development 8 64 Italian AGR/01
Vegetables and Ornamentals Growing Systems 6 56 Italian AGR/03
Study plan rules
- Lo studente ha a disposizione 14 CFU da scegliere tra i seguenti insegnamenti purchè congruenti con il suo percorso formativo:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Advanced Dairy Technologies 6 56 Italian First semester AGR/16
Environmental Policy 6 48 Italian First semester AGR/01
Farm Automation 4 40 Italian First semester AGR/09
Gis (Geographical Information System) for Rural Landscape 4 40 Italian First semester AGR/10
Integrated Design and Re-Use of Rural Buildings 6 48 Italian First semester AGR/10
Marketing 6 64 Italian First semester AGR/01
Tree Growing Strategies 6 56 Italian First semester AGR/03
Advanced Dairy Microbiology 6 56 Italian Second semester AGR/16
Energy for Agriculture 6 60 Italian Second semester AGR/09
International Agrifood Markets and Policy 6 56 English Second semester AGR/01
International Cooperation and Crop-Livestock Systems 6 56 English Second semester AGR/18
Monogastric Production System 6 68 Italian Second semester AGR/19
Plant Protection Management 6 56 Italian Second semester AGR/12
Quality and Genuineness of Milk and Dairy Products 6 64 English Second semester AGR/16
Ruminant Animal Production Systems 6 56 Italian Second semester AGR/19
Territorial Policy and Rural Development 8 64 Italian Second semester AGR/01
Vegetables and Ornamentals Growing Systems 6 56 Italian Second semester AGR/03
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Applied Agricultural English 3 24 Italian BIO/03
Cytogenetic of Livestock 4 48 English AGR/17
Environmental Impact of Agro-Food Production Systems 4 40 Italian AGR/09 AGR/19
- Unita' didattica 13
- Unita' didattica 21
Soil Bioengineering 6 48 Italian AGR/08
Tree Propagation and Nursery Industry 6 56 Italian AGR/03
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Animal Morphology and Physiology (upgrade) 4 36 Italian VET/01
Equal Opportunities and Scientific Careers 3 24 Italian SPS/09
Plant Disease and Pest Management 6 60 English AGR/11 AGR/12
- Unita' didattica 1: plant disease management3
- Unita' didattica 2: pest management3
Quality and Genuineness of Milk and Dairy Products 6 64 English AGR/15
Open sessions
There are no specific sessions for these activities (e.g. open online courses).
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Other Educational Experiences 3 0 Italian
Conclusive activities
There are no specific sessions for these activities (e.g. open online courses).
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Final Exam 27 0 Italian
Study plan rules
- A libera scelta: CFU 12
- Il piano didattico comprende 3 CFU di "Altre esperienze formative" da destinarsi all'acquisizione di "ulteriori conoscenze linguistiche, nonché abilità informatiche e telematiche, relazionali o comunque utili per l'inserimento nel mondo del lavoro". Ai fini dell'acquisizione di tali crediti il Collegio didattico suggerisce le seguenti attività:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Applied Agricultural English 3 24 Italian First semester BIO/03
Equal Opportunities and Scientific Careers 3 24 Italian Second semester SPS/09
Other Educational Experiences 3 0 Italian Open sessions