Bioethics
Graduate Program in Bioethics (Academic Master's and Doctoral Degrees)
Program Description
The general objective of the UnB Graduate Program in Bioethics is to study, research, discuss, deepen and (re)build the knowledge and references from Bioethics in the context of the most common problems in Brazil and Latin American countries. It also provides multi-transdisciplinary training in bioethics for professionals from different careers related to this new area of knowledge, work and research.
The specific objectives are to train professionals in bioethics from various academic backgrounds, from public and private sectors, members of committees, bioethics, professional and research ethics committees and councils, non-governmental organizations, liberal professionals, etc. Other specific objectives include technically and operationally preparing students to work in the above-mentioned organizations, as well as training future teachers and researchers in bioethics, producing and disseminating scientific research related to the bases of the discipline itself and to emerging problems, situations and conflicts in public health, for a better understanding, interpretation and intervention in reality.
Research Topics
- FOUNDATIONS OF BIOETHICS AND PUBLIC HEALTH
- EMERGING SITUATIONS IN BIOETHICS AND PUBLIC HEALTH
- PERSISTENT SITUATIONS IN BIOETHICS AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Courses
Master's students must take 20 credits from the following courses:
|
Course |
Credits |
Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Conceptual Foundations of Bioethics |
4 |
380512 |
|
Clinical Bioethics |
2 |
380539 |
|
Bioethics and Argument |
4 |
380768 |
|
Bioethics and Bio and Techno-Science |
2 |
379875 |
|
Bioethics, Justice and Human Rights |
2 |
380776 |
|
Bioethics, Society and Politics |
4 |
320226 |
|
Human Rights, Culture and Society |
4 |
379981 |
|
Master’s Dissertation Elaboration* |
0 |
- |
|
Epidemiology and Bioethics |
2 |
380474 |
|
Epistemology and Bioethics |
2 |
380750 |
|
Internship in Teaching in Bioethics and Collective Health 1 |
2 |
379948 |
|
Ethics |
4 |
379883 |
|
Applied Ethics |
2 |
380482 |
|
Ethics in Research with Human Beings |
4 |
380504 |
|
Fundamentals of Bioethics* |
4 |
379867 |
|
Fundamentals of Public Health* |
4 |
379921 |
|
Computing in Research in Health |
2 |
379999 |
|
Research Methodology |
4 |
380458 |
|
Methods and Techniques of Qualitative Research in Health |
4 |
379794 |
|
Health, Ethics and Environment |
2 |
379913 |
|
Workers' Health and Bioethics |
4 |
379964 |
|
Health and Society |
4 |
380423 |
|
Advanced Seminar in Fundamentals of Bioethics and Public Health |
2 |
380521 |
|
Advanced Seminars in Bioethics and Emerging Situations |
2 |
380547 |
|
Advanced Seminar in Bioethics of Persistent Situations |
2 |
379891 |
|
Emerging Situation in Bioethics and Public Health |
4 |
379972 |
|
Persistent Situations in Bioethics and Public Health |
4 |
380491 |
|
Sociology of Gender Social Relations in Health Practices |
4 |
380466 |
Doctoral candidates must take 30 credits from the following courses:
|
Course |
Credits |
Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Conceptual Foundations of Bioethics |
4 |
380512 |
|
Clinical Bioethics |
2 |
380539 |
|
Bioethics and Argument |
4 |
380768 |
|
Bioethics and Bio and Techno-Science |
2 |
379875 |
|
Bioethics, Justice and Human Rights |
2 |
380776 |
|
Bioethics, Society and Politics |
4 |
320226 |
|
Human Rights, Culture and Society |
4 |
379981 |
|
Doctoral Thesis Elaboration* |
0 |
- |
|
Epidemiology and Bioethics |
2 |
380474 |
|
Epistemology and Bioethics |
2 |
380750 |
|
Internship in Teaching in Bioethics and Collective Health 1 |
2 |
379948 |
|
Internship in Teaching in Bioethics and Collective Health 2* |
4 |
380431 |
|
Ethics |
4 |
379883 |
|
Applied Ethics |
2 |
380482 |
|
Ethics in Research with Human Beings |
4 |
380504 |
|
Fundamentals of Bioethics* |
4 |
379867 |
|
Fundamentals of Public Health* |
4 |
379921 |
|
Computing in Research in Health |
2 |
379999 |
|
Research Methodology |
4 |
380458 |
|
Methods and Techniques of Qualitative Research in Health |
4 |
379794 |
|
Health, Ethics and Environment |
2 |
379913 |
|
Workers' Health and Bioethics |
4 |
379964 |
|
Health and Society |
4 |
380423 |
|
Advanced Seminar in Fundamentals of Bioethics and Public Health |
2 |
380521 |
|
Advanced Seminars in Bioethics and Emerging Situations |
2 |
380547 |
|
Advanced Seminar in Bioethics of Persistent Situations |
2 |
379891 |
|
Thesis Seminar |
4 |
380440 |
|
Emerging Situation in Bioethics and Public Health |
4 |
379972 |
|
Persistent Situations in Bioethics and Public Health |
4 |
380491 |
|
Sociology of Gender Social Relations in Health Practices |
4 |
380466 |
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* Required courses
Faculty
ALINE ALBUQUERQUE SANT'ANNA DE OLIVEIRA
CAMILO HERNAN MANCHOLA CASTILLO
JAN HELGE SOLBAKK
MARIANNA ASSUNCAO FIGUEIREDO HOLANDA
TEREZA CRISTINA CAVALCANTI FERREIRA DE ARAUJO
Contacts
Phone: +55 61 3107 1834
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Website: https://fs.unb.br/pgbioetica