Pós-Graduação em Genética para o Ensino

Presentation

Nowadays, the teaching of biology requires teachers to master contents in extremely recent scientific themes, which are based on complex concepts of genetics, molecular biology and biotechnology, rapidly evolving fields. Teachers must respond with confidence to these challenges, thus contributing positively to the scientific development of their students. The postgraduate course in genetics for teaching (gene) was conceived based on an analysis of the updating knowledge needs of teachers in the 2nd cycle and secondary education, and includes curricular units expressly directed to resolving such needs.

Objectives

The graduate program in genetics and molecular biology aims to facilitate the updating of knowledge in the area of genetics, enabling teachers with the tools to provide an up-dates, high quelity teaching in this scientific area.

Admission Requirements

Who can apply for the course: 1) holders of a bachelor’s degree or legally equivalent qualification. 2) holders of a scientific or professional curriculum whose merit is recognized by the scientific or technical-scientific council as attesting capacity to this effect.

Professional Opportunities

This course allows an update of theoretical and practical knowledge in genetics, molecular biology and biotechnology.