Start of activities: 2016
Degree: professional master’s
Total credits: 42 credits
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About the program
The Professional Master’s Degree in Family Health aims to complement the training of professionals who work in Brazil’s Family Health Strategy and Primary Health Care, preparing them for research and teaching in the areas of public health, promoting the integration between teaching and the service, and strengthening the service network of the Brazilian Unified Health System.
Graduate profile
Family Health Program graduates will be able to carry out and coordinate teaching and preceptorship activities, have a lifelong commitment to learning, develop research and intervention projects, produce knowledge in the Family Health field based on the practice in health service, among other initiatives.
Infrastructure
The program is provided with the structure of UFCSPA’s classrooms and laboratories. As it is a blended-learning program, having 832 of its 960 hours taught online, most part of the activities will be developed in the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) – Open-Source Moodle (Modular Object-Oriented Distance Learning).
Research lines
- Comprehensive care – life cycles and vulnerable groups
- Health care, access and quality in primary health care
- Education and health
- Management and evaluation of services in family health/primary care
- Information and health
- Clinical research
- Health surveillance
Courses
- Information system for care and management (45h - 3 credits)
- Production of knowledge in health services (60h - 4 credits)
- Health education (60h - 4 credits)
- Health promotion (45h - 3 credits)
- Care and management of care (60h - 4 credits)
- Comprehensive care in Family Health (60h - 4 credits)
- Planning and assessment in Family Health (45h - 3 credits)
- Special topics in Family Health (45h - 3 credits)
- Follow-up seminars (60h - 4 credits)
Admission and scholarships
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