Verification of learning is carried out with an oral exam to verify the acquisition of the course contents.

In order to pass exam, the student must:

- know the etiological basis and pathogenetic mechanisms of human diseases and be able to analyse the main cellular and molecular aspects

- know the multicellular pathological processes, the tissue and systemic changes of the main human diseases

For each course topic, the following will contribute to the final mark:

- knowledge and understanding of the topic

- ability to critically discuss about a human disease

- competence and use of appropriate terminology

- ability to explore the topics independently

Each of the above mentioned criteria will contribute in an equal manner to the final mark: to pass the exam student must be able to discuss the pathologic process in terms of causes, effects, therapeutic approach and possible interaction between different pathologies developing at the same time.