Psychiatric Rehabilitation Techniques

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Psychiatric Rehabilitation Techniques
Course sheet
A.Y. 2024/2025
Bachelor
L/SNT2 - Health professions for rehabilitation
Bachelor
180
ECTS
Access
Limited enrolment with admission test
3
Years
Course location
Milano
Language
Italian
The graduate of the degree programme in Professional Education must know how to:
·plan, manage, and verify educational programmes aimed at promoting health and development of the potential of at-risk persons, to reach ever-increasing levels of autonomy;
·contribute to promoting and organising infrastructure and healthcare and social-welfare resources, in order to plan integrated educational projects;
·plan, organise, manage, and assess one's own professional activities within a social-welfare setting, or within a healthcare or rehabilitation or socio-developmental clinic, in a coordinated manner, working in concert with other professionals at such facilities, and by engaging interested parties and/or their families, community groups, and the community at large;
·work with families and in an integrated manner within a community in order to promote social cohesion and aggregation;
·offer and supervise play-therapy type activities;
·participate in study, research, and documentation activities in the pursuit of the aforementioned purposes.
Professional Educators are Social Workers as defined under Ministry of Health Decree of 8 October 1998, no. 520. The degree programme allows one to practice in the profession.
The graduate in Professional Education formulates and executes educational programmes aimed at promoting personal development, and the social reintegration of persons with psycho-physical impairments, who are at risk of social isolation. Graduates work with children, youth, adults, and seniors to prevent and overcome difficulties and social impairments due to disability, deviance, dependence, poverty, disenfranchisement, and mental illness. As defined in Ministerial Decree 520/98, the Professional Educator performs his or her professional activities within a healthcare or rehabilitation or socio-developmental clinic whether in the public or private sector, in a residential or semi-residential facility, whether as an employee or as an independent contractor. Services may be ambulatory in nature (Ser.T, Psychosocial Centres or Centres for Mental Health, Initial Welcome Centre, etc.), day-care (Social-Educational Centres, Rehabilitation Day Clinics, Youth Community Centres, Psychiatric Day Centres, etc.), residential (Rehabilitation Communities, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Psychiatric Group Homes, Group Homes for the Disabled, etc.)

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Attendance of all educational activities contemplated in the study programme is mandatory.
To be allowed to sit the for-credit exam, students must have attended at least 75% of the educational programming contemplated for each course.
Enrolment
To be admitted into the degree programme, a candidate must have an Italian secondary-school diploma or similar diploma obtained overseas and deemed equivalent.
Admission into the programme is capped, at a national level, pursuant to Law no. 264 of 2 August 1999.
The number of students who may be admitted is set each year pursuant to a decree of the Ministry of Universities and Research (MUR), based on findings provided by the university in terms of available instructional, classroom, and clinical resources (human and otherwise), as well as the demand for the type of professionals contemplated for this Class as determined by the Region of Lombardy, and the Ministry of Health.
The admission test will be administered as a national exam, generally in the month of September. The date will be set pursuant to a decree of MUR.

Additional learning requirements (OFA)
Students who answered less than 50% of the Biology and Chemistry questions on the admission test will be required to finish a set of additional learning requirements (OFA). These prerequisites may be met through specifically assigned remedial work. Any failure to complete the OFA will make it impossible for the student to sit exams in: Biological and Morphological Life Sciences - Biomedical Science I.
Timely notice of the various courses will be posted to:
https://riabilitazionepsichiatrica.cdl.unimi.it/it

Places available: 25 + 1 reserved for non-EU citizens

Call for applications

The call for applications is being finalized. Please refer to the call, once it is available, for admission test dates and contents, and how to register.

Application for admission: application deadlines will be published shortly.

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Programme description and courses list
year
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Professional Training (1st year) 10 250 Italian MED/48
First semester
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Biological and Morphological Sciences 6 60 Italian BIO/13 BIO/16 MED/03
- Anatomia umana3
- Biologia applicata2
- Genetica medica1
Introduction to Psychiatric Rehabilitation 5 50 Italian M-PED/01 MED/25
- Psychiatry4
- Theories and science of education and social education1
Scienze biomediche e della prevenzione sanitaria 7 70 Italian FIS/07 MED/01 MED/36 MED/42
- Fisica applicata2
- Igiene generale e applicata2
- Radioprotezione1
- Statistica medica2
Second semester
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Biomedical Sciences 1 4 40 Italian BIO/09 BIO/10
- Biochemistry2
- Physiology2
General Psychology 5 50 Italian M-PSI/01 M-PSI/03 M-PSI/05
- Psicologia generale3
- Psicologia sociale1
- Psicometria1
Psychiatry 1 5 50 Italian MED/25
Open sessions
There are no specific sessions for these activities (e.g. open online courses).
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Computer Science Course 3 30 Italian INF/01
English Assessment B1 (2 ECTS) 2 0 English
Study plan rules
Elettivi - Lo studente, al primo anno, deve altresì maturare 2 CFU in attività formative a scelta.
year
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Professional Training (2nd year) 24 600 Italian MED/48
First semester
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Biomedical Sciences 2 5 50 Italian BIO/14 MED/04
- Experimental medicine and pathophysiology3
- Pharmacology2
Psychiatry 2 8 80 Italian BIO/14 MED/25 MED/48
- Farmacologia3
- Psichiatria3
- Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative2
Tecniche di comunicazione e psicoterapiche 7 70 Italian M-PSI/08 MED/25 MED/48
- Psichiatria3
- Psicologia clinica2
- Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative2
Second semester
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
General Psychiatric Rehabilitation 8 80 Italian L-ART/06 MED/25 MED/48 MED/49
- Cinema, fotografia e televisione1
- Psichiatria1
- Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative5
- Scienze tecniche dietetiche applicate1
Psychiatric Rehabilitation in Childhood 6 60 Italian M-PSI/04 MED/25 MED/39
- Neuropsichiatria infantile4
- Psichiatria1
- Psicologia dello sviluppo e psicologia dell'educazione1
Riabilitazione psichiatrica delle dipendenze 5 50 Italian MED/25 MED/48
- Psichiatria3
- Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative2
Study plan rules
Elettivi - Lo studente, al secondo anno, deve altresì maturare 2 CFU in attività formative a scelta.
year
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Professional Training (3rd year) 26 650 Italian MED/48
First semester
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Pshycogeriatric Rehabilitation 4 40 Italian MED/25 MED/26
- Neurologia2
- Psichiatria2
Rehabilitation Techniques 9 90 Italian L-ART/05 MED/48
- Discipline dello spettacolo1
- Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative8
Ricerca in riabilitazione 4 40 Italian M-PSI/08 SECS-S/02 SPS/08
- Psicologia clinica1
- Sociologia dei processi culturali e comunicativi1
- Statistica per la ricerca sperimentale e tecnologica2
Second semester
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Aspetti organizzativi e giuridici in psichiatria 8 80 Italian IUS/09 MED/43 MED/44 MED/48 SECS-P/10
- Istituzioni di diritto pubblico2
- Medicina del lavoro1
- Medicina legale2
- Organizzazione aziendale1
- Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative2
Conclusive activities
There are no specific sessions for these activities (e.g. open online courses).
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Final Exam 7 0 Italian
Study plan rules
Elettivi - Lo studente, al terzo anno, deve altresì maturare 2 CFU in attività formative a scelta.
year
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Seminars and Workshops 3 45 Italian
Open sessions
There are no specific sessions for these activities (e.g. open online courses).
Courses or activities ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Professional Laboratories 3 45 Italian
Prescribed foundation courses
Learning activityPrescribed foundation courses
Biomedical Sciences 2 Biological and Morphological Sciences (compulsory), Biomedical Sciences 1 (compulsory)
General Psychiatric Rehabilitation Psychiatry 1 (compulsory)
Psychiatry 2 Psychiatry 1 (compulsory)
Rehabilitation Techniques General Psychiatric Rehabilitation (compulsory), Psychiatry 1 (compulsory)
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Location
Milano

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