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 2026
MCP5823 – Didactic

3 (45) March
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23,24, 25, 26 and 27
(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) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
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 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5840 – Informatics Applied to Medical Images

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5841 – Methods of Research in Coronary Artery Disease: Translational Approach From the Basic Science to the Clinical Trials

2 (30) May
04, 05, 06, 07 and 08
(8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – IN PERSON
MCP 5853 – Research Methods in Dyslipidemia and Atherosclerosis Prevention

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

2(30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5863 – Planning, implementation and development of randomized clinical trials

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5866 – Seminars: Critical Analysis of Research Projects Developed in the Program – I

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

4 (60)
April
14, 15 and 16
(9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP 5867 – Pathophysiological Bases and Clinical Practice of Arterial Hypertension

2 (30) April
06, 07, 08, 09 and 10
(8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP 5868 – Seminars: Critical Analysis of Research Projects Developed in the Program – II

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

4 (60) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5871 – Data Treatment in Scientific Study

2 (30) June
22, 23, 24, 25 and 26
(02:00 p.m. to 07:00 p.m.) – ONLINE
MCP 5872 – Critical Analysis of Clinical Studies in Cardio-Oncology

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5874 – Diabetes, Inflammation and Atherosclerosis: Critical Analysis of Basic and Clinical Research

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5875 – Inovations on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Arrhythmias, Syncope and Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5876 – Critical Analysis of Heart Transplantation Results in the Treatment of Refractory Heart Failure

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5877 – Echocardiography: Basic Principles of Ultrasound and its Main Clinical Aplications in Cardiology

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5884 – Scientific Method Applied to Clinical Research

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5887 – Advances in the management of data in scientific studies

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5891 – Inovation and Applicability of Electrovectorcardiography to Recognize Electrical Heart Diseases

2 (30) March
16 (8:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m.)
17, 18, 19, 20 (8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
IN PERSON
MCP5892 – Refractory Angina as a Platform for the Development of New Therapeutic Options in Translational Cardiology

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5893 – Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5894 – Interventional Cardiology: Adjunct Methods and Critical Analysis of Therapeutic Options

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5895 – Critical Analysis of Heart Failure Research

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5896 – Critical Analysis of Clinical Studies in Cardiac Arrhythmias

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP 5897 – Critical Study of Cardiomyopathies from Basic Science to Clinical Practice

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5898 – Multidisciplinary Scientific Bases for Studies on Smoking Cessation

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5899 – Women’s Cardiovascular Health: Prevention, Treatment and Prevention Policies

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5900 – Precision Medicine in Cardiology

2 (30) It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
MCP5901 – Hot topics in Nutrition Research in Cardiovascular Diseases

2 (30) March
09, 11, 16, 18, 23 and 25
(2:00 p.m. to 06:00 p.m.)
IN PERSON
MCP5902 – Cardiac Rehabilitation and Physical Exercise in Cardio Oncology: Fundamentals and Scientific Evidences 2 (30)  It will be offered in the 2nd semester of 2026
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