Hard Skills courses 2026/2027

Aerospace Engineering
Code	Teaching	Hours
02UMJIW	Aerospace manufacturing processes by advanced composite materials	15
01WZZIW	Autonomous Aerial Robotics: From UAV Modeling to Multi-Agent Coordination	16
01WZEIW	Finite element modelling and analysis of composite laminated structures using beam, plate and shell theories.	12
01WZJIW	High-Fidelity Finite Element Modeling in Rotordynamics	10
01WBZIW	INTRODUCTION TO NUMERICAL MODELING FOR SYSTEMS ENGINEERING	20
01XBMIW	Lattice Structures via Additive Manufacturing for Multifunctional Aerospace Components	10
01XAWIW	Metastructures: Geometries, Applications and Modelling for Advanced Engineering	12
01GMQIW	Methods for space trajectory optimization	20
01WZMIW	Multidisciplinary Optimization and Reduced-Order Models for Aerospace Applications	12

Architectural Heritage
Code	Teaching	Hours
01WZPUO	Interior Conservation: Theories, Critical Analysis, Transformations, and Musealisation	20
01SNVUO	Hystorical buildings and environmental control: challenges and opportunities for conservation, use and enhancement	25
01WBLUO	Research Methodology for Architectural Heritage	20
01WYQUO	Beyond the Surface: Approaches, Interpretations, Interventions	20
01XBKUO	Real Estate Development Processes in Architectural Heritage: Construction Management, AI, and Evaluation Strategies	20

Architecture. History and Project
Code	Teaching	Hours
01WYORK	Architectural Project and Technical Object: A Journey through History, Philosophy, and Sociology	20
01WZBRK	Research strategies in architectural and urban history	20
01WZGRK	Rethinking Alpine Legacies	20
01WZNRK	Satire and Architecture	10
01XAJRK	The Anthropocene objects and the search of a destituent Architecture	20

Bioengineering and Medical-Surgical Sciences
Code	Teaching	Hours
01XAZRR	Biofluid mechanics & bioimage processing to support cardiovascular surgery strategies, diagnostics and decision making	20
01XBGRR	Design of medical devices for surgery and regenerative medicine applications: from material selection and processing to practical case studies in surgery	20
01WZKRR	Ex-vivo organ perfusion: techniques and devices	20
01HJARR	Extended reality in Medicine: technologies and applications	20
01TJDRR	Fundamental techniques and methods for real-time kinematics estimation based on wearable technologies in telemonitoring and telerehabilitation	20
01XBIRR	Mechanical Circulatory Support and Artificial Heart Systems	20
01THSRR	Modeling human motor control: models and clinical applications	20
01XASRR	Multiscale & Multimodal AI in Biomedicine	20
01XALRR	PRINCIPLES, MATERIALS AND APPLICATIONS OF ROBOTICS IN BIOMEDICINE 2	20

Chemical Engineering
Code	Teaching	Hours
01HVPIY	Battery systems for automotive and stationary applications	40
01UILIY	Catalysis and biocatalysis: fundamentals and perspectives	20
01WBCIY	Physical methods for the characterization of nanostructured materials	15
01HVKIY	Practical Design of Experiments	20
02UIMIY	Principles of chemometrics: a multivariate approach for the analysis of experimental data	26

Civil and Environmental Engineering
Code	Teaching	Hours
01WCRRW	3D modelling of underground geological formations dedicated to energy storage and monitoring techniques for risk assessment	21
01XBNRW	A simple introduction to the Finite Element Method	15
01XBFRW	ADVANCED VIBRATIONAL SPECTROSCOPY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE	20
01TDERW	Advanced seismic protection systems for traditional and timber structures	30
01XATRW	Advanced technologies and design thinking for the asset management workforce	20
01XAYRW	Air pollution	12
01RTIRW	Analysis and modelling of corrosion damaged structures	20
01DMCRW	Bayesian inference: examples in civil and environmental engineering	10
02UITRW	Circular economy in the building and construction sector	25
01WCVRW	Computational Wind Engineering: fundamentals and applications to civil and environmental design	20
01TTZRW	Demolition Techniques	20
01HVJRW	Design of sustainable reinforced concrete and fiber-reinforced concrete structures	15
01DMGRW	Designing with geosynthetics	12
01WZXRW	Dynamic identification of structures	18
01DMDRW	Energy geostructures	14
01WYVRW	Energy recovery from waste and biomasses	25
05BCPRW	Environmental geotechnics	20
01WDBRW	Failure analysis of brittle structures: finite fracture mechanics	12
01WZIRW	Imaging-Based Material Characterization	15
01XAERW	Snow Avalanche Engineering	15
01WEGRW	Introduction to Nonlinear solid mechanics	27
01WDIRW	Introduction to robustness and progressive collapse of structures	12
01WZWRW	Low environmental and energy impact wastewater treatment plants	25
01WYYRW	Modelling of the 'environmental mechanisms'in the framework of lcia (life cycle impact assessment)	20
01HVARW	Nanotechnologies for the remediation of contaminated sites	30
01WZARW	Natural Climate Solutions	12
01WBVRW	Non-linear finite elements analysis for safety assessment of RC structures: from research to practice	25
01WFTRW	Optimization methods in matlab	12
01GNLRW	RHEOLOGY: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS	30
01THURW	Radar meteorology	25
01XBLRW	Random vibration	20
01TTYRW	Rock blasting and overbreak control	15
01WYXRW	Safety and resilience of critical infrastructure	18
01XACRW	Seismic isolation through friction pendulum system (FPS)	25
01DMIRW	Social acceptance of industrial activities and infrastructure with relevant impact	25
01DLXRW	Structural glass technology and design	15
01LFWRW	Tunneling controls	10
01WCYRW	Ugly plots kill good science: visualise your data effectively and avoid common pitfalls	6
01WCLRW	Underground energy storage	20
01XBPRW	Water desalination with innovative techniques: materials, processes, and implementations.	25
01XAARW	Wind energy: From atmospheric physics to environmental impacts	20

Computer and Control Engineering
Code	Teaching	Hours
01HWMIU	Advanced data structures in Python	20
01HWFIU	Artificial Intelligence Safety	20
01WCSIU	Computational Systems Biology	20
01QTEIU	Data mining concepts and algorithms	20
01TICIU	Designing for Mindful Human-Computer Interaction	20
01WBUIU	Digital Twin Modeling and Integration for Multidisciplinary Research	20
01DMSIU	Empirical research methods	30
01QSBIU	Formal verification of concurrent and distributed software and systems	20
01TCJIU	High-Level Synthesis	20
01WDKIU	Introduction to Graph Learning: from basic theory to advanced applications	20
02HXDIU	Machine Learning in Healthcare: From Theory to Practice	20
01SCSIU	Machine learning for pattern recognition	20
03QTIIU	Mimetic learning	20
01GMMIU	Natural Language Processing based on Deep Learning	20
01GLKIU	Neuro-symbolic artificial intelligence	20
01GPBIU	Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering	20
01MNFIU	Parallel and distributed computing	20
01TAHIU	Quantum computing	20
01QSCIU	Reconfigurable computing	20
01DNBIU	Security of next generation networks	20
01XAMIU	Sparse optimization for estimation and control	20

Design and Technology. People, Environment, Systems
Code	Teaching	Hours
01WAPUP	Design for Sustainable and Circular Systems	15
01XBSUP	Design for accessibility and social inclusion	15
01HVDUP	Design for cultural heritage	15
01WATUP	Human-centric methodologies for the environmental quality of living	15
01WAOUP	Methodologies for data-driven design	15
01SNNUP	The (future) material design cultures	15
01WAQUP	Whole Life Carbon: Vision, Methods, and Tools	15

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Code	Teaching	Hours
01SFVRV	(It) Metamaterials: Theory and multiphysics applications	20
01XBARV	Advanced computational electromagnetics for antenna analysis and design	20
01HMCRV	Advanced electric drives: modeling, design, and implementation	30
01WDFRV	Advanced scientific programming in MATLAB	30
01XAIRV	Advanced techniques for optimization	20
01WBBRV	Beyond 5G Mobile Networks: Architectures and Enablers for Future Applications	20
01GPDRV	Computational Electromagnetics in natural and in spectral domain	30
01WCWRV	Development and management of data-acquisition systems	25
01THWRV	Electromagnetics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging	24
01DNZRV	Emerging Ultra-low Voltage, Ultra-Low Power Analog and Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits for the IoT	20
02LCPRV	Experimental modelling: construction of models from experimental data	34
01XBHRV	GPU Programming and CUDA Kernel Optimization	20
01XAURV	ICT Technologies for Athletic Training in Competitive Sports	20
01WYWRV	Integrated Sensing and Communication in Optical Networks: Foundations and Emerging Applications	30
01XBWRV	Introduction to vacuum technology	20
01TIJRV	Magnetism and magnetic materials	20
01DOBRV	Mathematical-physical theory of electromagnetism	15
01WECRV	Measurements and models for Electromobility	20
04QRHRV	Microelectronics for radiation detection II	24
01WZFRV	Microwave characterization and EMC applications of dielectric and carbon-based materials	12
01TCPRV	Nano and molecular electronics	40
01WZLRV	Nonequilibrium Green's functions modeling of optoelectronic devices	15
01SPYRV	Numerical Estimation Methods for Radionavigation and Geolocation: Theoretical Foundations and Algorithms	30
01TRLRV	Optical Transport Networks	30
01SNDRV	PCB Design	30
01QFDRV	Photonics: a key enabling technology for engineering applications	25
01WZQRV	Photovoltaic generators and systems	25
01TJLRV	Power electronic devices in energy conversion applications	12
01DMQRV	Power electronics for grid applications	20
01LEVRV	Power system economics	16
01DOIRV	Quantum modelling of nanodevices: the density gradient approach	15
01TOTRV	Reliability of Power Electronics Devices	20
01WYPRV	Resilient and Sustainable 6G Networks: Energy-Aware Architectures, AI-Driven Management, and Beyond-Terrestrial Integration	20
01QRPRV	Satellite Navigation signal exploitation for atmospheric and environmental monitoring	15
01UJCRV	Spectral and machine learning methods for uncertainty quantification	22
01HILRV	Technologies for Low Power Wide Area Networks	20
01RGGRV	Telemedicine and Distributed Healthcare	20
01TOQRV	Towards future urban mobility: communication technologies applied to automotive	20
01XBBRV	Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis in Power Systems	12

Energetics
Code	Teaching	Hours
01GOUIV	Advanced solar energy technologies	15
01TOPIV	Aerosol and particle measurement	20
01QSLIV	Computational heat and mass transfer	20
01WZTIV	Computational models for fluid networks	10
01QUGIV	Energy in smart buildings	10
01QSKIV	Experimental heat and mass transfer	20
01SMZIV	Fundamentals of data analysis for energy systems	10
01QSFIV	Global energy trends and outlook	10
01TCRIV	Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) and energy efficiency in buildings	30
01WAZIV	Innovative modelling approaches for multi-scale heat and mass transfer: From Molecular Dynamics to Quantum Computing	20
01HVEIV	Introduction to LabVIEW and data acquisition	25
01SMYIV	Introductory Nano- and Quantum Thermal Physics	10
01GLGIV	LCA-based tools and methodologies for the transport sector	10
01SMWIV	Modelling and testing of positive displacement hydraulic machines	20
01WYZIV	Numerical Methods for the Simulation of Thermal and Hydraulic Machines	15
01QTJIV	Numerical methods for neutron transport	30
01XAVIV	Optimization in the Energy Sector: Methods and Practical Applications	20
02QUFIV	Sustainable transport systems: energy and environmental issues	15
01QUEIV	The future of nuclear energy	10
01DMRIV	Thermodynamics of irreversibility	10
01XBRIV	Thermoeconomics and Sustainability Metrics in Energy Systems	10

Management and Production Engineering
Code	Teaching	Hours
01WZYUQ	AI, LAW AND RESEARCH IN DIGITAL SOCIETIES	20
01WZDUQ	Conceptual Models and Interpretative Frameworks for Doctoral Research in Management Engineering	20
01XAPUQ	Input data modelling	20
01TISUQ	Introduction to human machine interaction in the industrial domain	20
01UIFUQ	Lean approach in manufacturing, management and innovation	20
01HXFUQ	Machine learning in manufacturing applications	16
01XBCUQ	Metal Additive Manufacturing for product innovation	27
01WYRUQ	Modeling Complex Socio-Technical Systems for Policy design	25
02TAFUQ	Design of industrial experiments	24
02SMSUQ	Research design and methodologies in management engineering	42
01XAQUQ	Sustainable design and management of production systems	24
01QCYUQ	Advanced techniques for quality measurement	25
01XBOUQ	Twin transition for joining systems: smart, sustainable and digital technologie	20

Materials Science and Technology
Code	Teaching	Hours
01UIEKI	Additive Manufacturing Processes for Polymeric Materials	20
02UKHKI	Applied spectroscopic methods	30
01XBVKI	Chinese-language materials science literacy	30
01XBTKI	Data-driven approaches for material science	30
01UICKI	Directed energy deposition processes	16
01XADKI	Electrochemical Methods for Energy Materials	30
01WDEKI	Functional Nanomaterials for advanced applications and sustainability	28
01XBJKI	Fundamentals of Advanced Spectroscopy Applied to the Characterization of Materials for the Energy Transition	20
01WBGKI	Material science: From Structure to Advanced Characterization	29
01WFCKI	Materials, technologies and challenges of ceramics 3D printing: from biomedical devices to buildings	30
01WZUKI	PHOTOPOLYMERS: FROM BASIC CHEMISTRY TO RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND APPLICATIONS	24
01WFBKI	Porous materials for high-tech applications: from the macro-scale to the nano-world	22
01WFFKI	Thermal Analyses of Materials	20
01MQLKI	X-ray diffraction by materials	25

Mathematical Sciences
Code	Teaching	Hours
01WZSUR	An introduction to the weak-formulation of the Navier-Stokes equations: analytic and numerical methods	24
01WZRUR	DIFFERENTIABLE MANIFOLDS AND TENSORS	20
01XAKUR	Elements of real analysis and applications to evolutionary rate independent variational problems	20
01WZHUR	Enumerative Geometry: from Classical Problems to Modern Physics	25
01XBEUR	Fourier analysis for science and engineering	30
01XARUR	Fractional Sobolev spaces	20
01XAHUR	High Performance Scientific Computing I	15
01WZCUR	Introduction to the Ricci Flow	15
01WDLUR	Mathematical Aspects of Artificial Intelligence	15
01XAGUR	Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics: fundations and applications	30
01WZOUR	Stationary Nonlinear Schroedinger Equations: existence, qualitative properties and uniqueness of solutions.	15

Mechanical Engineering
Code	Teaching	Hours
01WBDRO	Advanced Bearings for High-Precision and High-Speed Applications: Theory, Modelling, and Experimental Techniques	18
01WYSRO	Advanced methodologies for the assessment of the fatigue response of innovative materials and manufacturing processes	28
01XBQRO	Applications of Multibody System Dynamics	26
01XAFRO	BASICS AND APPLICATIONS OF NDT AND THERMOGRAPHIC CONTROLS	20
01XANRO	Controll and characterization of the fretting damage	15
01THXRO	Design for Sustainability and Circularity of the Industrial Product	20
01GLPRO	Dynamics and Identification of Nonlinear Systems	20
02TAORO	Gearbox failure analysis and monitoring	20
01XABRO	Introduction to service robotics	27
01WDURO	Rotordynamics of High-Speed Rotating Machinery: Vibration analysis and Failure	18
01WAYRO	Servosystems: Characteristics, analytical tools and application to a use case: aircraft flight controls	20
01TAKRO	System health Management	20

Physics
Code	Teaching	Hours
01UHYKG	Biological and vehicular traffic: stochastic models	15
01XBDKG	Coherent-state approach to quantum systems	20
01WZVKG	Computational methods in optics	20
01TSCKG	Elements of field theory	30
01SNOKG	Group theory and some of its applications	20
01ROOKG	Introduction to belief propagation	10
01MLRKG	Nonextensive statistical mechanics	10
01HWIKG	Physics of electrified interfaces	15
02MLUKG	Physics of superconductivity	20
01RPVKG	Plasma physics	30
01TSEKG	Quantum Physics at the mesoscale	21
01WBEKG	Quantum fluids	20
01WBMKG	Scanning probe microscopy for physics and engineering	30
01WEUKG	Seminarial course of the Ph. D. in physics	20
05AXEKG	Surface Physics	15
01TSGKG	The Monte Carlo method	30

Urban and Regional Development
Code	Teaching	Hours
01WBJRS	Advanced management of geospatial data	20
02UMPRS	An Introduction to Climate Change	15
01HVIRS	Applied geology for urban planning	15
01TTIRS	BiM and interoperability for SMART Cities processes and Tools	15
01TRERS	Dati geografici liberi	15
01WYTRS	From Data to Action with Urban Building Energy Modeling: Tools and Techniques for Energy Self-Sufficiency	15
02RGKRS	Multicriteria analysis and strategic assessment	15
01XAORS	Planning Perspectives II	20
01TPARS	Planning for the ecological transition. Institutions, rules, instruments	15
01WEDRS	Political Theory	15
01WCJRS	Qualitative and quantitative methods for critical urban research	20
01WYURS	RURAL URBAN LIVING ASSESSMENT	15
01XAXRS	Soil hydrological models	15
02QUBRS	Statistical data processing	20
01GOMRS	Urban Studies: key concepts, approaches and trajectories	20
01SDERS	Urban planning for climate change	15