Curricular structure

The disciplines that make up the curriculum were articulated to give theoretical and methodological support to the students, in accordance with their objective of training and qualifying History professionals, aiming at a solid formation for the production of knowledge and research in the area of History, Culture, and Identities. They will be distributed as follows

16 credits in compulsory disciplines of the Common Core of the Master’s Degree:
. History Theory (4 credits)
. Methods and Techniques of Historical Research (4 credits)
. Dissertation Seminar (4 credits)
. Orientation of the Master’s Dissertation I (2 credits)
. Orientation of the Master’s Dissertation II (2 credits)

8 credits in the compulsory courses of the research group (the student must take the 2 courses corresponding to the group to which he/she is linked):
. Research Core I and II in Memory, Culture and Nature (4 credits each)
. Research Group I and II in History Didactics (4 credits each)
. Research Group I and II in History and Image (4 credits each)
. Research Group I and II in Intellectual History (4 credits each)
. Research Group I and II in Gender Studies (4 credits each)
. Research I and II in History and Religion (4 credits each)

8 credits in disciplines of the Specific Core, which is composed of optional disciplines (the Thematic Special Topics offered by PPGH-UEPG, all with 4 credits) or elective (disciplines offered by other stricto sensu post-graduation programs related to the master’s research topic or object). To request the enrollment in any of these disciplines, the student must have the agreement of his/her advisor.

04 credits for the preparation and defense of the dissertation.

Teaching internship: The student on a scholarship must also obtain 04 credits referring to a teaching internship in higher education (60 hours), to be accomplished in a discipline taught by the advisor in an undergraduate course or in a higher education discipline indicated by him/her, in which the student assumes teaching activities under supervision.

Curricular grid

First semester
. History Theory – 4 credits – 60 hours
. Methods and Techniques of Historical Research – 4 credits – 60 hours
. Research Group I – 4 credits – 60 hours
. Dissertation orientation I – 2 credits – 30 hours

Second semester
. Research group II – 4 credits – 60 hours
. Special Topics 1 – 4 credits – 60 hours
. Special Topics 2 – 4 credits – 60 hours

Third semester
. Dissertation Seminar – 4 credits – 60 hours
. Dissertation orientation II – 2 credits – 30 hours

Fourth semester
. Dissertation defense – 4 credits – 60 hours

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