Instructor in charge: Dr. Luiz Carlos Gomes (UEM)
Period: February 4–21, 2025 – full day
Location: Room 102 – Block G90
Credits: 4
Course load: 60 hours
Non-Regular Student
FAQ
Guidelines for Non-Degree (Non-Regular) Students.
Important Notes
For registration, please access the website below:
http://npd.uem.br/sgipos
(Graduate Program in Ecology of Continental Aquatic Environments)
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION:
Submit the following documents to the PEA administrative office at least 15 days before the start of the course:
Copies of personal documents: ID (RG), CPF (Brazilian tax ID), Birth Certificate and/or Marriage Certificate, Voter Registration Card;
Copy of undergraduate diploma and transcript (for master’s degree applicants);
Copies of undergraduate and master’s degree diplomas and transcripts (for doctoral applicants);
Enrollment form and application request, duly completed;
Proof of enrollment in an ongoing master’s or doctoral program.
Note: Enrollment is subject to the availability of openings and must be confirmed with the faculty members responsible for each course.
More information:
Contact us by email:
sec-pea@uem.br
2025
Elective Courses / Special Topics Offered
SPECIAL TOPICS: Regressive Models and Multivariate Analyses
SPECIAL TOPICS: Basic Concepts for the Use of “R”
Instructor in charge: Dr. Danielle Katharine Petsch (UEM)
Period: April 28 – May 2, 2025 – full day
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Methods Applied to Biodiversity Conservation Based on Species Distribution
Instructor in charge: Dr. Dayani Bailly Fernandes (UEM)
Lecturers:
Dr. Valéria Flávia Batista da Silva (UEMS, PEA/UEM)
Dr. Kátia Yasuko Yofukuji (IPB – Portugal)
Period: June 16–24, 2025 – full day
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Environmental Law
Instructor in charge: Dr. Robertson Fonseca de Azevedo (Public Prosecutor of the State of Paraná)
Period: July 7–11, 2025 – full day
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Assessment and Conservation of Brazilian Fauna Species
Instructor in charge: Dr. Carla Simone Pavanelli (UEM)
Period: July 29–30, 2025 – afternoon
Location: Prof. Keshiyu Nakatani Auditorium – Block G90
Credits: 1
Course load: 15 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Estudio Ambiental de Microplásticos y Otras Partículas Antropogénicas – Aspectos Teórico-Prácticos
(Course taught in Spanish)
Instructor in charge: Dr. Evanilde Benedito (UEM)
Lecturer: Dr. Ana Carolina Ronda (Argentina)
Period: July 28, July 31, and August 1, 2025
Location: Room 102 – Block G90
Credits: 1
Course load: 15 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Herramientas Digitales para la Ilustración Científica
(Course taught in Spanish – Online)
Instructor in charge: Dr. Luiz Felipe Machado Velho (UEM)
Lecturer: Dr. Larrea Dario Daniel (FaCENA – UNNE / Argentina)
Period: August 18–22, 2025
Mode: Online
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Genetic and Molecular Markers and Their Applicability in Biodiversity Studies
Instructor in charge: Dr. Alessandra Valéria de Oliveira (UEM)
Period: September 1–8, 2025 – full day
Location: Room 214 – Block G80
Credits: 3
Course load: 45 hours
2024
Elective Courses / Special Topics Offered
SPECIAL TOPICS: Ecology and Systematics of Continental (Freshwater) Copepods
Instructor in charge: Dr. Cláudia Costa Bonecker (UEM)
Collaborating instructors:
Dr. Gilmar Perbiche Neves (UFSCar)
Dr. Fábio Amodêo Lansac Tôha (UEM)
Dr. Luiz Felipe Machado Velho (UEM)
Period: January 29 – February 2, 2024 – full day
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 2
Course load: 45 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Meta-Analysis Applied to Ecology
Instructor in charge: Dr. Luis Mauricio Bini (UFG / PEA)
Period: March 4–8, 2024
Mode: Online
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Genetic and Molecular Markers and Their Applicability in Biodiversity Studies
Instructor in charge: Dr. Luis Mauricio Bini (UFG / PEA)
Period: March 4–8, 2024
Mode: Online
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Ecology and Management of Reservoirs
Instructor in charge: Dr. Angelo Antonio Agostinho (UEM)
Collaborating instructors:
Dr. Anielly Galego de Oliveira (UNIOESTE)
Dr. Rosa Maria Dias (UEMS)
Dr. Taise Miranda Lopes (PEA / UEM)
Period: March 25–28, 2024 – full day
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Basic Concepts for the Use of “R”
Instructor in charge: Dr. Angelo Antonio Agostinho (UEM)
Collaborating instructors:
Dr. Danielle Katharine Petsch (UNESP)
Dr. Fernando Miranda Lansac Tôha (Postdoctoral Researcher, PEA)
Period: June 10–14, 2024 – full day
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Geoprocessing for Ecology
Instructors in charge:
Dr. Dayani Bailly Fernandes (UEM)
Dr. José Hilário Delconte Ferreira (UTFPR – Campo Mourão)
Period: June 20 – July 5, 2024 – Thursdays and Fridays only
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 4
Course load: 60 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Trophic Ecology of Fish – From Theoretical Foundations to Analytical Methods
Instructor in charge: Dr. Rosemara Fugi (UEM)
Collaborating instructors:
Dr. Elaine Antoniassi Luiz Kashiwaqui (UEMS / Postdoctoral Researcher, PEA)
Dr. Rosa Maria Dias (UEMS / Postdoctoral Researcher, PEA)
Period: June 24–28, 2024 – full day
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Foundations of Population and Community Ecology
Instructor in charge: Dr. Claudia Costa Bonecker (UEM)
Lecturers:
Dr. Ana Paula Ferrari Hoeinghaus
Dr. David Hoeinghaus (University of North Texas – USA)
Period: August 5–22, 2024 – from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Mode: Online
Credits: 2
Course load: 30 hours
Registration deadline: July 31, 2024
SPECIAL TOPICS: Bayesian Inference Applied to Ecology
Instructor in charge: Dr. Diego Corrêa Alves (UEM)
Period: November 25–29, 2024 – full day
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 3
Course load: 45 hours
Note: Course postponed and rescheduled for the beginning of 2025
SPECIAL TOPICS: Biogeography – Theories and Applications
Instructor in charge: Dr. Karina Fidanza Rodrigues (UEM)
Collaborator: Dr. Augusto Frota (PEA / UEM)
Period: November 18–29, 2024 – from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Location: To be defined
Credits: 4
Course load: 60 hours
SPECIAL TOPICS: Methods and Practices in Internationalization and the Consolidation of International Professional Profiles
Instructor in charge: Dr. Karina Fidanza Rodrigues (UEM)
Period: December 9–11, 2024 – from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Location: Room 09 – Block G80
Credits: 1
Course load: 15 hours
Note: Course postponed and rescheduled for the beginning of 2025