Os Cursos de Saúde Coletiva no Brasil -Mestrado e Doutorado: Um Estudo sobre as Disciplinas Básicas

摘要

This is an article on the basic disciplines in Collective Health Post-Graduation courses. All disciplines were classified using the CAPES/CNPq classificatory model for science and technology in four hierarchical levels. In this study the three first levels were used. The material here assessed was the subject of each discipline. Main results showed an equilibrium in the two principal fields of knowledge: Health Sciences in 17 Master's degree courses and 9 Doctoral degree courses. In these groups the following subarea were found: Epidemiology, Health Planning & Management, and Biostatistics. Relevant subareas among the Human Sciences are: Methodology, Health Sociology and Epistemology.