{"id":1690,"date":"2022-06-30T17:22:40","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T15:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/?page_id=1690"},"modified":"2025-08-30T09:34:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T07:34:33","slug":"first-years","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/en\/bachelors-degree\/info-for-students\/first-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Info for first-year students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1110\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_140514-1110x526.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_140514-1110x526.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_140514-720x341.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_140514-768x364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_140514-1536x728.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_140514-2048x971.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>This page provides key information to help you begin your academic journey in the Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Physics. Among the available resources, the following are also highlighted:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Orientation material for the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1yo6dqseAYSaAXkWISNoTD80GJZXfIXz9echhua4XfvE\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Opening of the 2024\/25 Didactic Year<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preliminary schedule for the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1StgYAas7HXAhoi0Ch2rPDDjgokGDqCyzFctdqlHsQZQ?usp=drive_fs\">Opening of the 2025\/26 Didactic Year<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Webpage devoted to the didactic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/en\/bachelors-degree\/info-for-students\/official-documents-and-regulations\/\">Regulations<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h5 id=\"at-9400\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">Didactic activities<\/h5><div id=\"ac-9400\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>To graduate, you must earn a total of <strong>180 ECTS credits<\/strong>\u2014ideally 60 credits per each of the three academic years\u2014by following a program of <strong>courses<\/strong> and passing the corresponding final exams. To find out which courses are offered over the three years, their credit values, their schedules, and where to find details about the subjects covered, we recommend the following resources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/laurea-triennale\/info-per-gli-iscritti\/insegnamenti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Courses<\/a> page, which includes links to individual exams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/en\/bachelors-degree\/info-for-students\/lectures-timetable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Class Schedule<\/a> page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the <a href=\"https:\/\/elearning.df.unipi.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">E-learning<\/a> platform, where you can access teaching materials and, once registered, receive notifications from instructors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure effective delivery of teaching activities, first-year lectures and laboratory sessions are organized in small groups, which are assigned based on the student ID number:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Group A<\/strong>: even ID\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Subgroup <strong>A1<\/strong>: even ID divisible by 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subgroup <strong>A2<\/strong>: even ID not divisible by 4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Gruoup B<\/strong>: odd ID\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Subgroup\u00a0<strong>B1<\/strong>: odd ID, leaving a reminder 1 when divided by 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subgroup\u00a0<strong>B2<\/strong>: odd ID, leaving a reminder 3 when divided by 4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The periods dedicated to classroom or laboratory teaching activities, exams, and graduation sessions can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1JzTW_K4fR2ykA35BkQggbVPlI_lTV15EwPxBKtNgQhY\/edit?gid=712998686#gid=712998686cA-gQqq6cUgkFdfl-GPE3ada7xt4E\/edit#gid=631429321\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h5 id=\"at-9401\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">The exams<\/h5><div id=\"ac-9401\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>All information related to <strong>exams<\/strong> is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/esami.unipi.it\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">esami.unipi.it<\/a> portal, where you can view exam session dates and register for exams. On this portal, when you enrol to the exam, you will also be able to submit your evaluation of the teaching module.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The degree program concludes with a <strong>final examination<\/strong>, which takes place according to the procedures described on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/en\/bachelors-degree\/info-for-students\/final-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Final Examination<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We remind that typically within the first year, and in any case before the conclusion of the Bachelor&#8217;s Degree, you must pass the <strong>B2 English Knowledge Test<\/strong>. Instructions on how to proceed are provided in the course description, which can be easily found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/en\/bachelors-degree\/info-for-students\/bachelor-courses\/\">List of courses<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h5 id=\"at-9402\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">Support services<\/h5><div id=\"ac-9402\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>The University of Pisa and the Department of Physics are committed to providing various forms of support to students. In particular, it is important to remember that professors \u2014 as well as <strong>\u201cwelcome tutor\u201d<\/strong> students \u2014 can help you navigate everyday challenges, especially at the beginning of your academic journey. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/en\/bachelors-degree\/info-for-students\/tutors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tutoring Service<\/a> page to learn more. If you are a student with a Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) or a disability, we invite you to consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/en\/home-cds\/students-with-sld-disabilities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Students with SLD\/Disabilities<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<p>For any additional questions, please refer to the contact information provided in the main menu.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1110\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_141218-1110x526.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_141218-1110x526.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_141218-720x341.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_141218-768x364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_141218-1536x728.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.df.unipi.it\/didattica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/20250626_141218-2048x971.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page provides key information to help you begin your academic journey in the Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Physics. 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