The content of the Master's and Doctorate courses may be delivered through lectures, seminars, group discussions, practical and research work, or other didactic approaches specific to each Research Line and its respective courses.
The primary modality is in-person, with the possibility of offering activities using non-presential methods, in compliance with current regulations.
Access the curriculum framework and course syllabus to explore the academic pathway of the PPGICS, developed based on curriculum structures from other graduate programs in the Interdisciplinary Area and related fields that compose the program: Social Communication, Information Science, and Public Health.
Curricular matrix and syllabus
You can also explore the courses offered by PPGICS each semester by accessing the SIGA Platform .
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ACADEMIC MASTER’S – PPGICS |
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ACTIVITIES |
WORKLOAD |
CREDITS |
TOTAL |
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Mandatory |
Foundations of Information and Communication in Health I |
60 hours |
4 |
20 |
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Foundations of Information and Communication in Health II |
60 hours |
4 |
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Research Methodology in Information and Communication in Health |
60 hours |
4 |
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Teaching Training |
60 hours |
4 |
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Portfolio I |
30 hours |
2 |
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Portfolio II |
30 hours |
2 |
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Electives (free choice) |
Elective I |
Minimum of 120 hours |
Minimum of 8 credits |
8 |
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Elective II |
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Elective III |
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Research |
Research Dissertation |
1,020 hours |
16 |
16 |
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Qualification Exam |
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Presentation of Dissertation |
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Scientific Production |
a) Participation in Scientific or Academic Events |
4 |
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b) Preparation of texts for publication |
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c) Participation in Researches |
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d) Pedagogical Participation |
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Minimum Total Workload |
1,440 |
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Minimum number of Credits |
48 |
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ACTIVITIES |
WORKLOAD |
CREDITS |
TOTAL |
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Mandatory |
Foundations of Information and Communication in Health I |
60 hours |
4 |
28 |
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Foundations of Information and Communication in Health II |
60 hours |
4 |
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Research Methodology in Information and Communication in Health |
60 hours |
4 |
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Advanced Seminars in Information and Communication Research in Health |
60 hours |
4 |
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Compulsory Course (line) |
60 hours |
4 |
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Teaching Training |
60 hours |
4 |
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Portfolio I |
30 hours |
2 |
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Portfolio II |
30 hours |
2 |
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Electives (free choice) |
Elective I |
Minimum of 180 hours |
Minimum of 12 credits |
12 |
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Elective II |
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Elective III |
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Elective IV |
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Research |
Thesis Research |
2,280 hours |
38 |
38 |
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Qualification Exam |
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Thesis Defense |
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Scientific Production |
a) Participation in Scientific or Academic Events |
10 |
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b) Preparation of texts for publication |
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c) Participation in Researches |
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d) Pedagogical Participation |
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Minimum Total Workload |
2,880 |
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Minimum number of Credits |
96 |
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