The master's student must take a total of 26 credits, being at least 3 of these credits in elective courses taken at PPGECB during his master's degree and 18 credits in compulsory subjects.
The doctoral student must take a total of 36 credits, being 12 of these credits in elective courses taken in PPGECB during his doctorate and 14 credits in compulsory subjects.
The validation of credits in courses taken in other stricto sensu graduate programs may be made upon request of the student via Digital Protocol, with the agreement of the coordinator and evaluation of the collegiate. For more details on taking advantage of courses taken in other programs, consult the Internal Rules of the Program and specific resolution.
Mandatory subjects for the Master's Degree
Planning in Ecology and Conservation Research (3T, 45 h)
Field Ecology Course (4P, 120 h)
Ecological Basis for Biodiversity Conservation (6T, 90 h)
Seminars I in Research on Ecology and Conservation (4T, 60 h)
Mandatory subjects for the Doctorate
Ecological Basis for Biodiversity Conservation (6T, 90 h)
Seminars I in Research on Ecology and Conservation (4T, 60 h)
Seminars II in Research on Ecology and Conservation (2Q, 30 h)
Elective courses for Masters and Doctorate
Adaptation of Proposals for Submission to Funding Agencies I (2T/1P, 60h)
Adaptation of Proposals for Submission to Funding Agencies II (2T/1P, 60h)
Analysis in Ecology and Conservation Research (3T, 45h)
Leaf Attributes and Phenotypic Plasticity in Tropical Forests (2T/1P, 60h)
Bioacoustics (2T/1P, 60h)
Biodiversity and conservation of cetaceans (3T, 45h)
Evolutionary Biogeography (2T/1P, 60h)
Basic Statistics Course (2T/1P, 60h)
Dendrology Applied to Conservation (2T/1P, 60h)
Functional and Phylogenetic Diversity (2T/1P, 60h)
Scientific Dissemination (2Q/1P, 60h)
Ecophysiology of Tropical Plants (2T/1P, 60h)
Ecology and Conservation of Coral Reefs - TE (2T/1P, 60h)
Ecology and Management of Fragmented Landscapes (2T/1P, 60h)
Ecology and Society - Extension Activities (2P, 60h)
Molecular Ecology (2T/1P, 60h)
Ecology, Systematics and Conservation of Amphibians (2T/1P, 60h)
Elements of Spatial Analysis for Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation (2T/1P, 60h)
Ethnoconservation (3T, 45h)
Frugivory and Seed Dispersal (2T/1P, 60h)
Adaptive Management of Conservation Projects (2T/1P, 60h)
Introduction to Meta-analysis (2Q/1P, 60h)
Introduction to “R” software for beginners (2T/1P, 60h)
Environmental Licensing (2T/1P, 60h)
Macroecology (3T, 45h)
Niche Modeling and Species Distribution (2T/1P, 60h)
Additive, mixed and generalized models and model selection for ecological data (2T/1P, 60h)
Systematic Planning in Conservation (2T/1P, 60h)
Principles of Marine Ecology and Conservation (3T, 45h)
Manuscript Writing I (2T/1P, 60h)
Manuscript Writing II (2T/1P, 60h)
Systematic Review of Scientific Literature (2T/1P, 60h)