Required number of credits:

  • 8 for students holding a Master’s degree
  • 24 for the Direct Doctorate

At the end of the course offerings, students will complete an evaluation.

Note: The course offering dates may differ from those shown in the Janus system, as these periods refer specifically to theoretical classes.

Courses Credits (workload) Period to be offered in 2025
MCP5823 – Didactic

3 (45) August
04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15
(8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP5836 – Valvular Heart Disease: From Patophysiologic Mechanisms to Critical Appraisal of Therapeutic Options

2 (30) October
13, 14, 15 and 16
(8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP5838 – Advanced Topics of the Role of Exercise in Cardiovascular PathophysiologyAdvanced Topics of the Role of Exercise in Cardiovascular Pathophysiology

2 (30) It will be offered in the 1st semester of 2026
MCP5840 – Informatics Applied to Medical Images

2 (30) August 06, 13, 20, 27 / September 03, 10
(5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP5841 – Methods of Research in Coronary Artery Disease: Translational Approach From the Basic Science to the Clinical Trials

2 (30) It will be offered in the 1st semester of 2026
MCP 5853 – Research Methods in Dyslipidemia and Atherosclerosis Prevention

2 (30) It will be offered in the 1st semester of 2026
MCP5859 – Imaging Methods In Cardiovascular Scientific Research

2(30) October
06, 07, 08, 09, and 10 (8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP 5863 – Planning, implementation and development of randomized clinical trials

2 (30) October
06 (10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
08 (8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.)
09 and 10 (8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
IN PERSON
MCP 5866 – Seminars: Critical Analysis of Research Projects Developed in the Program – I

(mandatory course: for students admitted as of Jan/14)

4 (60)
It will be offered in the 1st semester of 2026
MCP 5867 – Pathophysiological Bases and Clinical Practice of Arterial Hypertension

2 (30) It will be offered in the 1st semester of 2026
MCP 5868 – Seminars: Critical Analysis of Research Projects Developed in the Program – II

(mandatory course: for students admitted as of Jan/14)

4 (60) October
14, 15, and 16
(9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP5871 – Data Treatment in Scientific Study

2 (30) It will be offered in the 1st semester of 2026
MCP 5872 – Critical Analysis of Clinical Studies in Cardio-Oncology

2 (30) August
12, 13, and 14
(2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP 5874 – Diabetes, Inflammation and Atherosclerosis: Critical Analysis of Basic and Clinical Research

2 (30) September
22, 23, 24, 25, and 26
(2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP 5875 – Inovations on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Arrhythmias, Syncope and Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death

2 (30) August
07 and 08
(8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP 5876 – Critical Analysis of Heart Transplantation Results in the Treatment of Refractory Heart Failure

2 (30) October
20, 21, 22, 23, and 24
(8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP 5877 – Echocardiography: Basic Principles of Ultrasound and its Main Clinical Aplications in Cardiology

2 (30) November
24, 25, 26, 27, and 28
(8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP 5884 – Scientific Method Applied to Clinical Research

2 (30) August 04, 11, 18, 25
September 01, 08, 15, 22, 29

October 06
(2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON

MCP 5887 – Advances in the management of data in scientific studies

2 (30) November
10, 11, 12, 13, and 14
(2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP 5891 – Inovation and Applicability of Electrovectorcardiography to Recognize Electrical Heart Diseases

2 (30) It will be offered in the 1st semester of 2026
MCP5892 – Refractory Angina as a Platform for the Development of New Therapeutic Options in Translational Cardiology

2 (30) September 29, 30  October 01, 02, and 03
(8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP5893 – Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases

2 (30) October
06, 08, 13 (8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
15 (8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP5894 – Interventional Cardiology: Adjunct Methods and Critical Analysis of Therapeutic Options

2 (30) September
22, 23, 24 (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
25 (8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP5895 – Critical Analysis of Heart Failure Research

2 (30) September 29, 30
October 01, 02, and 03
(8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP 5896 – Critical Analysis of Clinical Studies in Cardiac Arrhythmias

2 (30) November
10, 11, 12, and 13
(8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP 5897 – Critical Study of Cardiomyopathies from Basic Science to Clinical Practice

2 (30) October
20, 21, 22, 23, and 24
(8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP5898 – Multidisciplinary Scientific Bases for Studies on Smoking Cessation

2 (30) September 25 and October 02 (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
September 26 and October 03 (9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.)
IN PERSON
MCP5899 – Women’s Cardiovascular Health: Prevention, Treatment and Prevention Policies

2 (30) November
03, 05, 10, and 12
(8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP5900 – Precision Medicine in Cardiology

2 (30) September 10, 17, 24*
October 01, 08, 15, 22*, 29
November 05, 11
(6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.) – HYBRID
*September 10 – InCor Laboratory
*October 22 – InCor Laboratory
MCP5901 – Hot topics in Nutrition Research in Cardiovascular Diseases

2 (30) It will be offered in the 1st semester of 2026
MCP5902 – Cardiac Rehabilitation and Physical Exercise in Cardio Oncology: Fundamentals and Scientific Evidences 2 (30) June
02, 03 and 04 (8h to 11h),
05 (8h to 10h),
06 (study time),
09, 10 and 11 (8h to 11h),
12 (8h to 10h),
13 (study time)
PEDAGOGICAL PREPARATION DISCIPLINES FOR PAE

(Programa de Aperfeiçoamento de Ensino) mandatory for CAPES/PROEX scholarship holders

Other disciplines can be consulted at the link https://www.fm.usp.br/pae/portal/

ACCESS
Submission of the Annual Report of Student Activities for Academic Performance Assessment (mandatory) YEAR 2025
Feb 03 to 21