Curricular structure

OBJECTIVE AND GENERAL STRUCTURE

The objective is to enrich scientific and professional competence, as well as to provide more in-depth technical and scientific training for veterinary medical professionals and related areas, with creative and innovative ability, to work in higher education, research or in the job market of companies, developing original and independent research, or products, which will impact, positively, on the development of the middle-north region of Brazil.

The curriculum of the program was structured to provide the formation of a professional with a solid base of scientific and technological knowledge applied to cell biology, reproduction, genetics, diagnosis and therapeutics in Veterinary Medicine, in addition to meeting regional demand, with the main focus being to accompany and to assist the trends of regional growth in the instances of animal productivity.

SUBJECTS OFFERED FOR MASTERS AND DOCTORS

PPGTAIR/CCA005 - SPECIAL TOPICS ON BIOCHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN FOOD - 45h

Syllabus: SPECIAL TOPICS ON BIOCHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN FOOD


PPGTAIR/CCA006 - ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES IN VETERINARY CARDIOLOGY - 45h

- Syllabus: To present advanced anatomical aspects applied to cardiology. Innovative techniques in cardiology research. Molecular studies of heart diseases. Alternative methods in the treatment of heart disease.


Latest Course Plan (2021.1)

- Methodology: Theoretical segment: Each topic of the program will be presented by the professor of the discipline or by postgraduate students in the form of seminars. After the presentation, updated articles on the subject will be discussed. Practical segment: Application of theoretical knowledge obtained previously. Initially, training will be carried out with equipment acquired and installed at the Specialized Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Laboratory-NUDIVE/CCA/UFPI, and later, in clinical cases treated at the University Veterinary Hospital of UFPI.

- Learning Assessment Procedures: At the end of each cardiological consultation or electrocardiogram or echocardiogram technical procedure, a discussion will be held between the students and the teacher, evaluating the conduct performed and the possible alternatives. Students will be evaluated for attendance, punctuality, responsibility, innovation and critical thinking. Written assessments may be carried out when deemed necessary.

- Bibliography: BATTAGLIA, Andrea M.. Small animal emergency and critical care: a manual for the veterinary technician. BIRCHARD, S.J. & SHERDING, R.G. Small animal practice. Philadelphia, Saunders, 1997, 1467p. BIRCHARD, S.J. & SHERDING, R.G. Manual Saunders de Clínica de pequenos Animais, 2ed., São Paulo: Rocca, 1783p., 2003. BOGOSSIAN, L. Choque. São Paulo, Atheneo, 1993. BRAUND, Kyle G.. Clinical syndromes in veterinary neurology. 2nd ed. St. Louis: Mosby, 1994. 477 p. BRINKER, Wade O.. Manual de ortopedia e tratamento das fraturas dos pequenos animais. São Paulo: CARNEIRO FILHO, Luciano. Manual de oftalmologia veterinária: um guia prático para clínicos veterinários. ETTINGER, Stephen J.. Tratado de medicina interna veterinária: moléstias do cão e do gato. 5ed. Vol. 1, São Paulo: Guanabara, 2001. ETTINGER, Stephen J. Tratado de medicina interna veterinária: moléstias do cão e do gato. 5ed. Vol. 1, São Paulo: Guanabara, 2001. LORENZ, Michael D.. Manual de terapéutica en animales pequeños. Buenos Aires: Inter-Médica, 1993. 521 p. MILLER, M.S. Manual of canine and feline cardiology. 2ed., Philadelphia, Saunders, 1995. MILLER, Michael S. (Michael Steven) 1950-. Manual of canine and feline cardiology. 2. ed. Philadelphia: W. Saunders Company. NELSON, Richard W.. Essentials of small animal internal medicine. St. Louis: Mosby, 1992. 1042 p. NELSON, Richard W.. Fundamentos de medicina interna de pequenos animais. 2ed. São Paulo: Guanabara Koogan, 1042p., 2001. SOUZA, H.J.M. Coletâneas em Medicina e Cirurgia Felina. Rio de Janeiro: L.F.Livros, 475p., 2003. WHEELER, S.J. Small animal spinal disorders: diagnosis and surgery. London, Mosby, 1997. WILLS, J. & Wolf, a. Handbook of feline medicine. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1993, 415p. WINGFIELD, Wayne E.. Segredos em medicina veterinária: respostas necessárias do dia-a-dia em emergên-cias, 1998

PPGTAIR/CCA007 - MICROPARASITES COLLECTION AND PROCESSING TECHNIQUES FOR BIOTECHNIQUES AND MICROSCOPY - 45h

Syllabus: Taxonomy of fish microparasites. Processing methods for microscopy.

PPGTAIR/CCA008 - BIOCHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN FOOD - 45h

- Syllabus: Microbial enzymes. Carbohydrases. proteases. lipases. oxidoreductases. Biochemical transformations of animal products.

PPGTAIR/CCA009 - TECHNOLOGIES APPLIED TO ANIMAL GENETIC BREEDING - 45h

- Syllabus: Structural components of Quantitative genetics; selection theory; molecular technologies; design of genetic improvement programs; Selection assisted by molecular markers; and genomic selection.

Latest Course Plan (2021.2)

- Methodology: The topic will be addressed during the bimester in the form of items and sub-items, using virtual classes, videos and lectures. Communication will take place virtually through the Google Meet platform.

- Learning Assessment Procedures: Performance verification will be through expository presentations on articles related to the area.

- Bibliography: FALCONER, D.S., MACKAY, T. Introduction to quantitative genetics. 4th. Ed. London: Longmann Scientific Technical, 1996. 279p. HENDERSON, C.R. Application of linear models in animal breeding. Ithaca: University of Guelf, 1984. 462 p. LOPES, P.S.; MARTINS, E.N.; SILVA, M.A. et al. Estimação de componentes de variância. Viçosa: UFV Imprensa Universitária, 1993. 61 p. MARTINS, E.N.; LOPES, P.S.; SILVA, M.A. et al. Modelo linear misto. Viçosa: UFV Imprensa Universitária, 1993. 46 p. MARTINS, E.N.; LOPES, P.S.; SILVA, M.A. et al. Uso de modelos mistos na avaliação genética animal. Viçosa: UFV Imprensa Universitária, 1998. 120 p. MRODE, R.A. Linear models for the prediction of animal breeding values. Wallingford: Cab International, 1996. 187p. SCHAEFFER, L.R. Linear models and computing strategies in animal breeding. Guelph: University of Guelph, 1993. 168p. VAN VLECK, L.D. Selection index and introduction to mixed model methods. Lincoln: CRC Press, 1993. 481p. GAMA, L.T., MATOS, C.P., CAROLINO, N. Modelos Mistos em Melhoramento Animal. DGV. Arquivos Veterinários. 2004, 281p. SILVA, M.A., SARMENTO, J.L.R., TORRES, R.A., VENTURA, R.V. Manual de utilização do programa DFREML - Máxima verossimilhança restrita livre de derivadas. Belo Horizonte : FEPMVZ-Editora, 2006, v.1. p.99.

PPGTAIR/CCA010 - IMPORTANT PARASITES IN ANIMAL PRODUCTION - 45h

- Syllabus: Production animal parasites; etiology, parasite-host relationship, pathology, epidemiology, diagnosis and control.

PPGTAIR/CCA011 - NEW IMAGING DIAGNOSIS METHODOLOGIES APPLIED TO VETERINARY MEDICINE - 45h

- Syllabus: Physical principles used in digital radiology (CRs and DRs). Principles of two-dimensional and Doppler ultrasound – uses and artifacts. Tomography and Magnetic Resonance - Image formation. Proper positioning during imaging exams in Veterinary Medicine. Changes from the normality pattern – limitations of each exam and which exam to indicate. Use of contrasts in imaging exams – indications and what to “highlight”. Interventional procedures. Early diagnosis in the study of neoplasms. Radiotherapy – how and when to irradiate a patient.

PPGTAIR/CCA012 - CHEMICAL MESSENGERS AND PHARMACEUTICALS OF IMPORTANCE IN ANIMAL REPRODUCTION - 45h

- Syllabus: Studies, with emphasis on animals of regional importance, on the following subjects: Hypothalamic and pituitary chemical messengers; Ovarian, testicular, uterine and placental chemical messengers; New messengers with effects on animal reproduction. Messengers and drugs used in the control of animal reproduction.

PPGTAIR/CCA013 - POISONING BY PLANTS - 45h

- Syllabus: Study of the main intoxications by national and regional plants, covering aspects such as: distribution and habits, sensitive animal species, intoxication conditions, active principles, clinical signs, pathology, diagnosis, prevention. Methods of studying the evaluation of toxic plants will also be discussed.

PPGTAIR/CCA014 - IMMUNOPARASITOLOGY OF PROTOZOANS - 45h

- Syllabus: Etiology, parasite-host relationship, immunopathology, diagnosis, control and treatment of protozooses in animals of regional interest.

PPGTAIR/CCA015 - IMMUNOLOGICAL FUNDAMENTALS OF PATHOLOGICAL PROCESSES - 45h

- Syllabus: Immunological mechanisms involved in the innate and acquired immune response. Regulation of immune responses. Antigens and Antibodies. Complement. Pathologies mediated by immune aggression response: hypersensitivity, autoimmunity, graft rejection, anti-infectious and anti-parasitic immunity.

PPGTAIR/CCA016 - STEM CELLS AND BIOMATERIALS IN TISSUE REPAIR THERAPY - 45h

- Syllabus: Techniques for cultivating adherent cells. In vitro assays for stem cells. Biointeraction between biomaterials and stem cells. Cytotoxicity and ultrastructural analyzes of stem cells. Cell therapy with stem cells in animal models. Models for dermatological, renal and orthopedic therapy. Technological innovation and entrepreneurship in cellular biotechnology.


Bibliography: Bases da biologia celular e molecular. Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara-Koogan, 1993. 418p. FRESHNEY, R. I. Culture of Animal Cells: A Manual of Basic Technique. 4º ed., New York: Wiley-Liss, 2005. 672p. Lingling Zhao, Vivian K. Lee, Seung-Schik Yoo, Guohao Dai, Xavier Intes. The integration of 3- D cell printing and mesoscopic fluorescence molecular tomography of vascular constructs within thick hydrogel scaffolds. Biomaterials, Volume 33, Issue 21, Pages 5325-5332.

PPGTAIR/CCA017 - BIOTECHNIQUES APPLIED TO THE REPRODUCTION OF ANIMALS OF REGIONAL IMPORTANCE - 45h

- Syllabus: Approaches to the following subjects, seeking applicability to animals of regional importance, of the following subjects: Induction and synchronization of ovulation and artificial insemination; In vivo and in vitro production of embryos; Cloning and transgenesis, Advanced techniques in the evaluation of breeders, Biotechnological advances in semen conservation.

PPGTAIR/CCA018 - YEAST BIOTECHNOLOGIES IN ANIMAL FEEDING - 45h

- Syllabus: Yeasts as food additives. Techniques for the isolation, identification and selection of potentially probiotic yeasts and mycotoxin adsorbents. Kinetic and productive growth parameters and different yeast encapsulation methods. Yeast identification techniques, probiotic tests. Different yeast encapsulation methods.

PPGTAIR/CCA019 - DEVELOPMENT BIOLOGY AND STEM CELLS - 45h

- Syllabus: Embryonic development. Anatomical and molecular bases of organogenesis. Definition and classification of stem cells. Immunogenetics and stem cell exosomes. Plasticity and kinetics of mesenchymal stem cells. Senescence in stem cells. Methods of collection and cultivation of mesenchymal stem cells. Cell phone tagging and tracking. Genomic banks. perspectives and limitations of cell therapy.

Latest Course Plan (2021.2)

- Methodology: THEORETICAL (remote): Lectures on theoretical and leveling content, with subsequent discussion of relevant topics in embryonic development, cell biology, stem cell cultivation and cell therapy in animal models. PRACTICE (remote): Practical demonstration of biosafety techniques, tissue collection for processing and cell culture.

- Learning Assessment Procedures: Discussion groups of scientific articles related to the cultivation of stem cells and cell therapy in animal models will be held, where the student's ability to problematize, evaluate scientific methodologies, judge assertions and establish logical inferences based on the knowledge acquired during the course. The professors will choose a text related to their area of ​​work, among the articles offered, however, they must, necessarily, read all the texts for group discussion. Then the students will present a seminar on the article from their work area. From this analysis, a grade will be assigned, from zero to ten, corresponding to the frequency and assiduity during the activities, regarding the discussion of scientific articles and seminar presentation.

- Bibliography: Periódicos científicos: Stem cell: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/%28ISSN%291549-4918 Stem cell research: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/stem-cell-research/ microscopy research and technique: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/%28ISSN%291097-0029 theriogenology: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/theriogenology/ Haematologia: http://www.haematologica.org

PPGTAIR/CCA020 - MICROBIOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT - 45h

- Syllabus: Foodborne diseases. Epidemiology of ATDs. Food quality management tools. Risk analysis and microbiological risk assessment. Application of microbiological risk assessment. Salmonella risk assessment. Campylobacter risk assessment. Risk assessment of Listeria monocytogenes. Escherichia coli O157H7 risk assessment. Risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus.

PPGTAIR/CCA021 - INFECTIOUS AGENTS TRANSMITTED BY TICKS TO ANIMALS - 45h

- Syllabus: The course will address the relationship between ticks, infectious agents and hosts, focusing on aspects of epidemiology, biology, transmission, importance, epidemiology and diagnosis of diseases transmitted by ticks.

PPGTAIR/CCA032 - CLINICAL AND THERAPEUTIC BASIS OF DERMATOLOGY IN DOGS AND CATS - 45h

- Syllabus: Diagnostic approach to dermatological problems. Molecular basis of the cutaneous immune response. Principles of therapeutics and pharmacology in dermatology. Bacterial skin conditions. Dermatophytosis. Parasitic dermatoses. Immune disorders of the skin. Endocrine and metabolic dermatoses. Skin neoplasms.

Latest Course Plan (2021.1)

- Methodology: Discussion of theoretical content based on the reading of scientific articles indicated by the professor. More than 50 scientific articles on the subject of the discipline will be discussed, using the critical analysis of scientific methodology and medical knowledge about dog and cat dermatology.

- Bibliography: Guaguére, E. ; Prélaud, P. A Practical Guide to Feline Dermatology. Merial, 1999, 286p. • Habif, T. P. Clinical Dermatology - A color Guide to Diagnosis and Therapy. 3.ed. Mosby Companhy, Sant Louis, 1996, 898P. • Kummel, B. A. Color Atlas of Small Animal Dermatology. Mosby Companhy, Sant Louis, 1990, 273p. • Moriello, K.; Mason, I. Handbook of Small Animal Dermatology. Pergamon, Oxford, 1995, 334p. • Scott, D.W.; Miller Jr., W. H.; Griffin,C.E. Muller & Kirk's Small Animal Dermatology. 6.ed, Saunders, Philadelphia, 2001, 1528p. • Gross, T. L.; Ihrke, P.J.; Walder, E. J.; Affelter, V. K. Doenças da pele do cão e do gato: diagnostic clinic e histopatológico. 2.ed, Roca, 2009, 904p. • Periódico científico: Veterinary dermatology. Disponível em: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1365-3164 • Periódico científico: Clinical and experimental dermatology. Disponível em: http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-CED.html • Periódico científico: The american jornal of dermatopathology. Disponível em: http://journals.lww.com/amjdermatopathology

PPGTAIR/CCA033 - NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC/SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES - 15h

- Syllabus: national or international academic/scientific activities.

PPGTAIR/CCA034 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOSAFETY AND BIOSAFETY - 45h

- Syllabus: Introduction to Biosafety and Biosafety. Characterization of biological risks to human and animal health. Notions of use of personal protective equipment. Contextualization on the biosafety levels of laboratories and field activities. Understanding categories of risks and environmental health related to discharges and the consequence for the ecosystem in general.

Latest Course Plan (2020.2)

- Methodology: Remote classes will be used, through the google meeting platform. Speakers from different areas within the subject of the discipline will also be invited to use the virtual platform. In addition, there will be readings and discussion of scientific articles and presentation of biosafety protocols referring to each master's/doctoral project.

PPGTAIR/CCA035 - TÓPICOS ESPECIAIS SOBRE BACTERIOSES E MICOSES DE IMPORTÂNCIA PARA A MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA E SAÚDE PÚBLICA - 45h

- Ementa: Epidemiologia, patogenia, diagnóstico laboratorial e terapêutica de enfermidades infecciosas de animais de produção e companhia.

PPGTAIR/CCA036 - TÓPICOS AVANÇADOS EM VIROLOGIA VETERINÁRIA E DE INTERESSE EM SAÚDE PÚBLICA - 45h

- Ementa: Estudo dos principais vírus causadores de infecções virais que acometem animais, com perfil zoonótico e de interesse em Saúde pública, com ênfase em suas propriedades gerais, patogenia, patologia, diagnóstico, epidemiologia, prevenção e controle.

PPGTAIR/CCA037 - BIOLOGIA DOS TRIPANOSSOMATÍDEOS - 30h

- Ementa: A disciplina irá abordar temas chave da biologia celular de Tripanosomatídeos, tendo como foco espécies de importância médica (T. cruzi, T. brucei e Leishmania spp.). Serão apresentados conceitos teóricos em forma de aulas expositivas e apresentações de material atualizado acerca do tema.

PPGTAIR/CCA038 - ATUALIZAÇÃO SOBRE FATORES DE VIRULÊNCIA MICROBIANOS E TERAPIAS ANTIVIRULÊNCIA - 30h

- Ementa: O curso tem como objetivo propiciar aos participantes conhecimentos sobre os distintos mecanismos que envolvem a virulência de microrganismos, bem como apresentar as novas alternativas terapêuticas discutidas atualmente na literatura, com foco na terapia antivirulência. Serão abordados tópicos relacionados à virulência de bactérias, leveduras, fungos filamentosos e protozoários, como também a utilização de modelos animais de experimentação para estudos de virulência. O curso será ministrado sob a forma de aulas teóricas e apresentação/discussão de artigos científicos.

PPGTAIR/CCA039 - BIOTECNOLOGIA APLICADA À REPRODUÇÃO CANINA - 30h

- Ementa: A disciplina abordará a fisiologia reprodutiva da fêmea e do macho canino, bem como as principais biotecnologias aplicadas à espécie canina. A disciplina será direcionada para uma abordagem teórico-prática, com aulas expositivasatualizadas sobre essa temática.

PPGTAIR/CCA040 - SINALIZAÇÃO DE CÁLCIO EM PROTOZOÁRIOS PARASITAS - 30h

- Ementa: O íon cálcio é usado como molécula de sinalização em diversos eucariontes. Entre outras funções, o cálcio representa papel importante para infectividade e manutenção do seu ciclo de vida nesses parasitas. O que torna importante os estudos nessa área e abre perspectiva para o desenvolvimento de novos fármacos antiparasitários, como o desenvolvimento de fármacos antileishmania.

PPGTAIR/CCA041 - TÓPICOS ESPECIAIS: REVISITANDO OS PRINCÍPIOS FUNDAMENTAIS DA MICROBIOLOGIA - 30h

- Ementa: - (inserir)

PPGTAIR/CCA042 - DOENÇAS PARASITÁRIAS E INFECCIOSAS ENVOLVIDAS NA REPRODUÇÃO ANIMAL - 30h

- Ementa: A disciplina abordará as principais enfermidades provocadas por parasitos, bactérias, vírus e fungos envolvidos na reprodução dos animais domésticos, bem como os principais métodos de diagnóstico e medidas preventivas para estas doenças. A disciplina será direcionada para uma abordagem teórica, com aulas expositivas atualizadas sobre essa temática.

PPGTAIR/CCA001 - ÉTICA E GESTÃO EMPREENDEDORA NA PESQUISA TECNOLÓGICA - 60h

- Ementa: Conceitos básicos de ética e gestão em pesquisa tecnológica. Metodologia dialética e de educação problematizadora de caráter reflexivo Desenvolver habilidades e atitudes para captar e compreender a realidade social Aspectos éticos na experimentação animal: conceitos e legislação

PPGTAIR/CCA002 - ESTATÍSTICA E EXPERIMENTAÇÃO ANIMAL - 60h

- Ementa: Metodologia experimental em Medicina Veterinária. Características de variáveis qualitativas e quantitativas comumente existentes na experimentação. Interpretação de dados em experimentos. Aplicação de metodologias estatísticas na experimentação em Medicina Veterinária.

Plano de Curso Mais Recente (2021.1)

- Metodologia: O tema será abordado no decorrer do bimestre em forma de itens e subitens, valendo-se de aplicativos e softwares, por meio de plataforma virtual. A aula será expositiva através da comunicação direta e uso de situações aplicadas em cada conteúdo apresentado.

- Procedimentos de Avaliação da Aprendizagem: A verificação do rendimento será por meio de exercícios aplicados, estudos dirigidos, trabalhos expositivos e provas teóricas e aplicadas.

- Bibliografia: CECON, P.R.; SILVA, A.R.; NASCIMENTO, M. et al. Métodos estatísticos. Viçosa: Ed. UFV, 2012. 229p. PETERNELLI, L. A.; MELLO, M.P. Conhecendo o R: uma visão estatística. Viçosa: Ed. UFV, 2011. 185p. PIMENTEL GOMES, F. Curso de estatística experimental. 15a ed., Piracicaba: FEALQ, 2009. 451p. RESENDE, M.D.V. Matemática e estatística na análise de experimentos e no melhoramento genético. Colombo: Embrapa Florestas, 2007. 362p. SAMPAIO, I.B.M. Estatística aplicada à experimentação animal. Belo Horizonte: FEP-MVZ Editora, 1 ed., 1998. 221p. Softwares Estatísticos: R Project for Statistical Computing. https://www.r-project.org SAS®, accessed through SAS virtual University Edition. https://www.sas.com/pt_br/software/university-edition.html#

PPGTAIR/CCA031 - JORNADA DA PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO - 15h

- Ementa: NÃO SE APLICA.

SUBJECTS OFFERED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE MASTER'S

PPGTAIR/CCA003 - ATIVIDADE DE PESQUISA I - 90h

- Ementa: Variável

PPGTAIR/CCA004 - SEMINÁRIO I - 30h

- Ementa: Etapas do processo elaborativo e normalização do trabalho científico. Desenvolvimento da oralidade e do poder de síntese. Temas relativos à dissertação ou tese do(a) pós-graduando(a).

PPGTAIR/CCA029 - ESTÁGIO À DOCÊNCIA I - 60h

- Ementa: NÃO SE APLICA.

COMUM A OUTRAS ÁREAS

PPGTAIR/CCA024 - PROFICIÊNCIA I - 0h

- Ementa: NÃO SE APLICA.

COMUM A OUTRAS ÁREAS

PPGTAIR/CCA025 - DISSERTAÇÃO - 0h

- Ementa: NÃO SE APLICA.

SUBJECTS OFFERED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE DOCTORATE

PPGTAIR/CCA022 - ATIVIDADE DE PESQUISA II - 90h

- Ementa: Variável

PPGTAIR/CCA023 - SEMINÁRIO II - 30h

- Ementa: Etapas do processo elaborativo e normalização do trabalho de tese. Desenvolvimento da oralidade e do poder de síntese. Temas relativos à tese do(a) pós-graduando(a). Elaboração do projeto de tese. Elaboração e apresentação de seminários.

PPGTAIR/CCA030 - ESTÁGIO À DOCÊNCIA II - 120h

- Ementa: NÃO SE APLICA.

COMUM A OUTRAS ÁREAS

PPGTAIR/CCA026 - QUALIFICAÇÃO - 0h

- Ementa: NÃO SE APLICA.

COMUM A OUTRAS ÁREAS

PPGTAIR/CCA027 - TESE - 0h

- Ementa: NÃO SE APLICA.

COMUM A OUTRAS ÁREAS

PPGTAIR/CCA028 - PROFICIÊNCIA II - 0h

- Ementa: NÃO SE APLICA.