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Faculty Coordinator
Isaac M. (Morty) Ortega
- Natural Resource Management and Engineering
337 Mansfield Drive, UNIT 1087
- (860) 486-0161
- morty.ortega@uconn.edu
Morty Ortega, Ph.D. is an assistant professor in Natural
Resource Management and Engineering. Prof. Ortega's area of
research focuses on foraging ecology and predator-prey relationship
processes not only at the animal-animal level, but also at
the animal-plant level. More
on his research and background.
Course Offerings
NRME 1000 - Environmental Science
- 3 Credit Course
- An introduction to basic concepts and areas of environmental
concern and how these problems can be effectively addressed.
Topics include human population; ecological principles;
conservation of biological resources; biodiversity; croplands,
rangelands, forestlands; soil and water conservation; population
and water management; and wildlife and fisheries conservation.
Events
- There are no events scheduled at this time.
Frequently Asked Questions About Instructor Certification
- Q: What are the minimum requirements for instructor
certification?
- A: Instructors interested in applying should possess a Master’s Degree in one of the environmental science fields (e.g. environmental biology, natural resources, chemistry, earth science, geography, economics) or an equivalent level of experience in education and study in environmental science.
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