Joe Ortega - Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO

Professor: Joe Ortega

Department: Biology

College: Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO

Rating # 1

Overview:

• Course: BIO447
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 5.0
• Course Difficulty: 4.0

• For Credit: Yes
• Textbook Used: No
• Would Take Again: Yes
• Attendance: Not Mandatory

Comment:

Ortega is passionate and enthusiastic about what he teaches and that carries over into his class. He cares about his students and wants them to enjoy taking the class. He pulls his test questions directly from the lectures, but don't expect that to make it easy.

Rating # 2

Overview:

• Course: BIO112
• Grade Received: A
• Overall Rating: 5.0
• Course Difficulty: 3.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: Yes
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: Mandatory

Comment:

Ortega is the sweetest man you'll ever meet! He knows his stuff, is super organized, and is always willing to meet with a student in need of help. He gives a decent amount of extra credit opportunities. He is so passionate about biology and it carries over to his class.

Rating # 3

Overview:

• Course: BIO113
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 4.5
• Course Difficulty: 5.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: Yes
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

His Bio 113 class was very challenging for me but he was such a captivating professor and human that I enjoyed it despite my failure!!

Rating # 4

Overview:

• Course: ORNITHOLOGY
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 5.0
• Course Difficulty: 4.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: No
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

Ortega is a fantastic, enthusiastic teacher who is very knowledgeable and approachable. He's funny and I would highly recommend his class, whether it be Bio 112, 113, Ornithology or Mammology.

Rating # 5

Overview:

• Course: BIO112
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 4.5
• Course Difficulty: 5.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: N/A
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

I really enjoyed this class. It was hard, but I learned a WHOLE lot!!!

Rating # 6

Overview:

• Course: BIO113LB
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 5.0
• Course Difficulty: 3.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: N/A
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

He is a very smart man, always willing to help, and he trys to really make material interesting.

Rating # 7

Overview:

• Course: BIO
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 5.0
• Course Difficulty: 4.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: N/A
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

Good Professor. Helpful, Don't plan on sliding by here.