Courses and Syllabus

Access the curriculum of the Master’s and Doctorate courses in Physical Education at UFV:

EFI 600 – SCIENTIFIC METHODOLOGY

Scientific Thinking; Scientific Research in Physical Activity/Sports; Research Methods in Physical Activity/Sports; Scientific Writing; Literature Review.
Credits: 4 (60 hours)

EFI 613 – PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND CHRONIC DISEASES

Physical activity for health; Physical activity and hypertension; Physical activity and diabetes; Physical activity and obesity; Physical activity and osteoporosis; Physical activity and cancer.
Credits: 4 (60 hours)

EFI 617 – MEASUREMENT OF ENERGY EXPENDITURE IN HUMAN ACTIVITIES

Theoretical foundations of health characteristics associated with energy expenditure and epidemiological aspects; Importance of energy expenditure measurements and their applications; Principles of energy balance; Basal and resting metabolism; Thermic effect of food; Physical activity; Laboratory techniques for direct and indirect measurement of energy expenditure; Field techniques for direct and indirect measurement of energy expenditure.
Credits: 4 (60 hours)

EFI 621 – THERMOREGULATION AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE

Thermoregulation: historical perspectives; Study of body temperature control mechanisms at rest; Study of body temperature control mechanisms during physical exercise; Thermoregulation and physical performance in extreme environments; Special topics in thermoregulation; Measurement methods in thermoregulation research.
Credits: 4 (60 hours)

EFI 622 – MORPHOPHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF STRENGTH TRAINING

Physiological and morphological mechanisms responsible for different manifestations of muscle strength; Different levels of adaptation of the body subjected to strength training; Morphological and physiological effects resulting from different strength training strategies; Acute and chronic morphological and physiological effects of strength training in different populations.
Credits: 4 (60 hours)

EFI 623 – SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND META-ANALYSES

Types of Reviews; Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-analysis; Steps for conducting a Systematic Review; Meta-analysis; Critical Reading of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses.
Credits: 4 (60 hours)

EFI 628 – PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY FOR SPORTS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT

Procedures for evaluating the main physical qualities in sports; Anthropometric assessment techniques applied to sports; Exercise prescription for competition performance; Handling of key instruments in a physiology laboratory for athlete assessment; Instrument calibration procedures; Use of new technologies for training load monitoring.
Credits: 6 (90 hours)

NUT646 – BIOSTATISTICS APPLIED TO NUTRITION

Importance, objectives, and uses of Biostatistics in scientific research; Biostatistics concepts and data analysis in health; Types of variables and levels of measurement; Descriptive statistics applied to health; Inferential statistics applied to health; Main parametric tests of interest in scientific health research; Main non-parametric tests of interest in scientific health research; Introduction to sample size calculation for scientific research in health.
Credits: 5 (75 hours)

EFI 776 – TEACHING INTERNSHIP I

This course aims to provide graduate students with teaching experience at the undergraduate level, including planning, preparation, and teaching of theoretical and practical classes under the supervision of the course coordinator.
Credits: 1 (15 hours)

EFI 777 – TEACHING INTERNSHIP II

This course aims to provide graduate students with teaching experience at the undergraduate level, including planning, preparation, and teaching of theoretical and practical classes under the supervision of the course coordinator.
Credits: 2 (30 hours)

EFI 778 – TEACHING INTERNSHIP III

This course aims to provide graduate students with teaching experience at the undergraduate level, including planning, preparation, and teaching of theoretical and practical classes under the supervision of the course coordinator.
Credits: 3 (45 hours)

EFI 790 – SPECIAL TOPICS I

Non-regularly offered course taught by visiting professors or faculty members, either in an intensive or non-intensive format. The content varies, covering important topics for the student’s comprehensive education that are not addressed in other courses offered at UFV.
Credits: 1 (15 hours)

EFI 791 – SPECIAL TOPICS II

Non-regularly offered course taught by visiting professors or faculty members, either in an intensive or non-intensive format. The content varies, covering important topics for the student’s comprehensive education that are not addressed in other courses offered at UFV.
Credits: 2 (30 hours)

EFI 792 – SPECIAL TOPICS III

Non-regularly offered course taught by visiting professors or faculty members, either in an intensive or non-intensive format. The content varies, covering important topics for the student’s comprehensive education that are not addressed in other courses offered at UFV.
Credits: 3 (45 hours)

EFI 797 – SEMINAR

Participation in and presentation of seminars on various topics and research projects in the field of Physical Education.
Credits: 1 (15 hours)

EFI 799 – RESEARCH

Research or study for the development of a dissertation and/or thesis, required for students pursuing a Master’s and/or Doctorate degree.
Credits: 0 (0 hours)

Access the curriculum of the Master’s and Doctorate courses in Physical Education at UFJF

Academic Curriculum – Master Level (arquivo .pdf, tamanho 14 KB)

Academic Curriculum – PhD Level (arquivo .pdf, tamanho 14 KB)

2024037 (format .pdf, size 56 KB)   Physical Activity and Control of Body Temperature

2024038 (format .pdf, size 70 KB)   Effect of Exercise on Cardiovascular Physiopatology

2024039 (format .pdf, size 58 KB)   Exercise Physiology: Cardiovascular Aspects

2024040 (format .pdf, size 67 KB)   Exercise Physiology: Respiratory and Endocrine Aspects

2024041 (format .pdf, size 54 KB)   Exercise Physiology and Cardiovascular Investigation (Laboratory Practice)

2024042 (format .pdf, size 74 KB)   Methodology of Strength training

2024043 (format .pdf, size 87 KB)   Practice of Qualitative Research

2024044 (format .pdf, size 70 KB)   Laboratory Practice of Quantitative research

2024045 (format .pdf, size 103 KB)  Laboratory Practices on Studies of Gender in Sports

2024046 (format .pdf, size 88 KB)   Laboratory Practice on Studies of Sport, Body and Diversity

2024047 (format .pdf, size 78 KB)   Experimental Techniques of Exercise Physiology in Animal Model

2024048 (format .pdf, size 97 KB)   Theory and Research in Athletics

2024049 (format .pdf, size 89 KB)   Theory and research in Sports Psychology

2024050 (format .pdf, size 70 KB)   Theory and research on Training Load

2024051 (format .pdf, size 93 KB)   Theory and research on Body and Diversity

2024052 (format .pdf, size 54 KB)   Master Teaching Internship I

2024053 (format .pdf, size 55 KB)   Master Teaching Internship II

2024054 (format .pdf, size 55 KB)   Master Teaching Internship III

2024055 (format .pdf, size 68 KB)   Scientific Methodology (Master)

2024056 (format .pdf, size 54 KB)   Master Seminar I

2024057 (format .pdf, size 58 KB)   Master Seminar II

2024058 (format .pdf, size 54 KB)   Master Thesis

2024059 (format .pdf, size 58 KB)   Special Topics I

2024060 (format .pdf, size 52 KB)   Special Topics II

2024061 (format .pdf, size 52 KB)   Special Topics III

2024062 (format .pdf, size 92 KB)   Cardiac Autonomic Control

2024063 (format .pdf, size 78 KB)   Theoretical and Methodological Aspects of Physical Exercise Applied to Arterial Hypertension

2024064 (format .pdf, size 81 KB)   Technology Theory and Innovation in Performance Analyzes: Technical-Tactical and Biomechanical

2024065 (format .pdf, size 87 KB)   Theory and Research in Psychological Measurement Instruments in Health and Sport

2024066 (format .pdf, size 72 KB)   Advanced Topics in Supplementation During Exercise

2024067 (format .pdf, size 90 KB)   Physiology of Performance

2024068 (format .pdf, size 86 KB)   Ergogenic Aids in Sport and Exercise

2024069 (format .pdf, size 79 KB)   Critical Analysis and Writing of Scientific Manuscripts

2024070 (format .pdf, size 76 KB)   Practical Application of Physical Exercise for Arterial Hypertension

2024071 (format .pdf, size 86 KB)   Research Practice in Psychological Measurement Instruments in Health and Sport

2024072 (format .pdf, size 81 KB)   Practical of Performance Analyzes: Technical-Tactical and Biomechanical

2024073 (format .pdf, size 73 KB)   Practice in Supplementation Associated with Physical Exercise

2024074 (format .pdf, size 70 KB)   Critical Analysis and Writing of Research Projects and Scientific Manuscripts II

2024075 (format .pdf, size 78 KB)   Practical Application of Physical Exercise for Arterial Hypertension II

2024076 (format .pdf, size 86 KB)   Research Practice in Psychological Measurement Instruments in Health and Sport II

2024077 (format .pdf, size 78 KB)   Practice in Performance Analysis: Technical-Tactical and Biomechanical II

2024078 (format .pdf, size 73 KB)   Supplementation Practice Associated with Physical Exercise II

2024079 (format .pdf, size 73 KB)   Research Practice on Body, Diversity and Psychosocial Processes in Health, Sport and Exercise

2024080 (format .pdf, size 72 KB)   Theory and Research on Body, Diversity and Psychosocial Processes in Health, Sport and Exercise

3019001 (format .pdf, size 53 KB)    Teaching Internship I

3019002 (format .pdf, size 54 KB)    Teaching Internship II

3019003 (format .pdf, size 54 KB)     TeachingInternship III

3019004 (format .pdf, size 68 KB)     Scientific Methodology PhD

3019005 (format .pdf, size 54 KB)     Seminar I

3019006 (format .pdf, size 56 KB)     Seminar II

3019007 (format .pdf, size 51 KB)     Research

3019008 (format .pdf, size 75 KB)    Theory and Methodology of Sports Training