CURRICULAR STRUCTURE
MASTER'S COURSE
- MANDATORY: 10 credit units = 150 credit hours
DISCIPLINES |
CREDIT HOURS |
CREDIT UNITS |
Conceptual Bases in Neurosciences (PPNBC0103); or Conceptual Bases in Cell Biology (PPNBC0104), depending on the area of concentration |
60 |
04 |
Biometry (PPNBC0105) |
30 |
02 |
Scientific Methodology (PPNBC0001) |
30 |
02 |
Didatic Training (PPNBC0005) |
30 |
02 |
TOTAL |
150h |
10CR |
- OPTIONS: 04 credit units = 60 credit hours
- SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES: 06 CREDIT UNITS (minimum) = 90 credit hours
- ENGLISH PROFICIENCY - MANDATORY
- PARTICIPATE IN AT LEAST ONE “CANBC” (Annual Course in Neuroscience and Cell Biology - PPNBC0107) - MANDATORY
- THESIS: 200 credit hours
- TOTAL OVERALL = 500 credit hours
DOCTORATE DEGREE
- MANDATORY
DISCIPLINES |
CREDIT HOURS |
CREDIT UNITS |
Master’s degree (PPNBC0117) |
NOT INFORMED |
NOT INFORMED |
Conceptual Bases in Neurosciences (PPNBC0103) or Conceptual Bases in Cell Biology (PPNBC0104), depending on the area of concentration |
60h |
04 CR |
CANBC ELABORATION - PPNBC0115 - (Annual Course in Neuroscience and Cell Biology - offered to Undergraduate and Master students) |
8 am (4 am every two years or 2 am every year) |
NOT INFORMED |
TEACHING INTERNSHIP - PPNBC0056 (Required for scholarship students) |
45 |
03 |
- OPTIONS: 06 credit units = 90 credit hours (Subjects that are not the same as those taken in the Master's).
- SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES: 24 CREDIT UNITS (minimum) = 360 credit hours
- PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH - MANDATORY
- DISSERTATION: 590 credit hours
- TOTAL OVERALL = 950 credit hours (+ 45 hours of teaching internship for scholarship students)
SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES – MASTER AND DOCTORATE
ACTIVITIES |
CREDIT HOURS |
CREDIT UNITS |
- Co-supervision of scientific initiation (PPNBC0108) * |
30 |
02 |
- Presentation of seminars (PPNBC0109) |
15 |
01 |
- Course completion assignment guidance (TCC) ** |
NOT INFORMED |
02 CR |
- Participation in Evaluation Board of Course Conclusion Work. *** |
NOT INFORMED |
01 CR |
- Publication of scientific papers (preferably in the Biological Sciences II area): Credit units according to Qualis classification in the area or Impact Factor, if the journal does not have Qualis. (QUALIS B1= 6 CR; A2= 12 CR; A1= 24 CR) * With a limit of up to 02 coorientations registered with SIGAA - PROPESP. ** With a limit of up to 02 orientations. ***With a limit of up to 04 participations. |
CHANGE IN THE CURRICULAR STRUCTURE - MASTER'S AND DOCTORATE-, AS OF 2011, IN RELATION TO THE CREDITS GRANTED FOR SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
DISCIPLINES |
CREDIT HOURS |
CREDIT UNITS |
- PARTICIPATION IN DEFENSES, LABORATORY SEMINARS (registered at the PPGNCBC Administrative office), CANBC and OTHER ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED BY PPGNBC (Scientific Weeks, Scientific Writing Courses etc.) = 1 credit unit 15 credit hours |
15 |
01 |
- ORGANIZATION OF EVENTS APPROVED BY THE PPGNCBC COLLEGIATE AND REGISTERED WITH ISBN |
NOT MENTIONED |
02 |
- PUBLICATION OF ABSTRACTS AS FIRST AUTHOR IN NATIONAL CONGRESS Annals, up to a maximum of 04 credit units. |
NOT MENTIONED |
01 |
- PUBLICATION OF ABSTRACTS AS FIRST AUTHOR IN INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS Annals, up to a maximum of 04 credits. |
NOT MENTIONED |
02 |
- ORAL PRESENTATION AT NATIONAL CONGRESS |
NOT MENTIONED |
02 |
- ORAL PRESENTATION AT INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS |
NOT MENTIONED |
03 |
- HONORABLE MENTION IN CONGRESS |
NOT MENTIONED |
01 |
- INTERNSHIP IN ANOTHER LABORATORY, with a minimum period of thirty days, in the country. (*) |
NOT MENTIONED |
02 |
- LABORATORY INTERNSHIP, with a minimum period of thirty days, abroad. (*) |
NOT MENTIONED |
03 |
(*) To obtain the credits, the student must, necessarily, give a lecture on the activities developed in the internship, addressed to all PPGNCBC students.