MAC010 - APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY TO COSMETOLOGY

courses

ID:

MAC010

Duration (hours):

26

CFU:

SSD:

MICROBIOLOGIA E MICROBIOLOGIA CLINICA

Located in:

CHIETI

Url:

Course Details:

PHARMACY/CORSO GENERICO Year: 5

Year:

2025

Course Catalogue:

https://unich.coursecatalogue.cineca.it/af/2025?co...

Date/time interval

Primo Semestre (01/10/2025 - 31/01/2026)

Course Objectives

The course aims to provide adequate knowledge on the characteristics of a cosmetic and to assess and control the microbiological quality of cosmetic products

Course Prerequisites

Microbiology exam

Teaching Methods

Lectures, classroom exercises, laboratory activities, reading of scientific articles and classroom discussion, seminars

Assessment Methods

The final test will be carried out through a practical and written test with open / multiple choice questions on several topics related to the program covered during the lectures and exercises

Texts

Lecture notes

Definition of cosmetic and drug
The label and the PAO
The skin microbiota
Raw material
Packaging material, control and storage criteria
Finished product (microbiological risk assessment, influence of
process).
Microbiological analytical methods

Course Language

Italian

More information

the course, proposed among the exams chosen by the student, is aimed at a limited number of students, n. 20 students, the selection will be made taking into account the Microbiology exam