Instructor
Curriculum Vitae
Angel M. Rodriguez
(954)761-7578
: arodrigu@broward.cc.fl.us
Education:
Ph.D. - Candidate, Computer Technology
Nova Southeastern University
Ft. Lauderdale FL
School of Computer and Information Science
M.S. - 1989 - Biological Oceanography
University of California, San Diego, CA
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- 1990 - Research courses in Conservation Biology
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
B.S. - 1985 - Marine Biology
University of Puerto Rico, Humacao P.R.
- 1984 - Marine Biology
Cornell University, NY;
Shoals Marine Laboratory
Honors:
- Professor of the Year,
Broward Community College, FL (1999-2000)
- Who's Who Among America's Teachers (1998)
- University of California,
San Diego Minority Fellowship (1987-1989)
- Magna Cum Laude in Marine Biology (1986)
- The National Dean's List (1982-83)
Other Training
Courses:
- FrontPage2000, Macromedia Fireworks - 1999
- Authorware 4 - 1997
- Netscape Navigator: Homepage Design - 1997
- Copyright Law and The Age of Technology - 1997
- Long Distance Education - 1997
- MS Word; MS Excel; MS Access - 1996
- Word Perfect; Lotus 123; DBase - 1987.
- Microbiology - 1991
- Anatomy and Physiology - 1994
Teaching Activities:
BSC 1005 - General Biology, Lecture
Broward Community College, Ft. Lauderdale
August 1996 - Present
BSC 1085 - Anatomy & Physiology, Lecture and Lab.
Broward Community College, Ft. Lauderdale
August 1996 - Present
BSC 1009 - Environmental Science, Lecture
Broward Community College Ft. Lauderdale
January 1998 - Present
Bio 3001 - General Biology I, II and Lab.
University of Puerto Rico, Humacao PR
August 1994 - August 1995
Bio 3420 - Zoology, University of Puerto Rico, Humacao PR
January 1995 - August 1995
BSC 1005 - General Biology Lecture and Lab.
Broward Community College, North
August 1993 - August 1994
BSC 1085L - Anatomy and Physiology Lab.
Broward Community College, North
January 1994 - August 1994
Math/Sci - Salinas High School - Salinas CA
August 1992 - July 1993
Ocean 1 - Oceanography - Hartnell College, Salinas CA
June 1993 - July 1993
Bio 15N - Marine Biology - Santa Monica College,
Santa Monica CA Feb. 1991 - June 1992
Bio 1 - General Biology - LA Harbor College
Wilmington CA Feb. 92 - June 1992
Bio 3 - Introduction to Biology - Pierce College
Woodland Hills CA Feb. 92 - June 1992
Ocean 1 - Introduction to Oceanography - LA Harbor College,
Wilmington CA Jan. 1991 - June 1991
Bio 3000 - Natural Sciences - University of Puerto Rico,
Humacao PR Jan. 1986 - Sept. 1987
Computer Projects:
1. An Interactive Anatomy & Physiology Study Guide for Tissues,
Broward Community College, 1998
2. Dr. Guglielmino Homepage (with interactive links) at Florida
Atlantic University, 1997
3. An interactive test using Authorware 4 for Self Directed
Learning Assestment, Guglielmino & Associates, 1997
4. An interactive learning game of color and numbers for preschool age children, 1997
Publications and Abstracts:
1. A postulated life table for the mesopelagic fish Cyclothone
atraria (Gonomastidae). Master of Science thesis, University
of California, San Diego, CA, 1989.
2. Rodriguez, A. and P. Rivera. "Recycling in the Ring Dove
(Streptopelia risoria) a Technique to Minimize Loses of Eggs
and Squabs of Captive Plain Pigeon (Columba inornata)" presented
at the 18th American Chemical Society (ACS) Jr. Technical
Meeting on April 30 1983, at the Catholic University of Puerto Rico.
3. Rodriguez, A. and P. Rivera. "Aspects of the Reproductive
Ecology of the Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos orpheus) in
Puerto Rico". Presented at the 5th Symposium of Puerto Rico and
the Caribbean in September 1983, sponsored by the University of Puerto Rico, Humacao.
4. Rodriguez, A. and P. Rivera. "Technique for the Artificial
Incubation of Eggs and Hand Raising of Squabs of the Plain
Pigeon" at the 20th ACS Jr. Technical Meeting, March 23 1985,
Humacao University College.
Other Projects:
1. Representative collection of the coral reef fish of the San Juan area.
The fish are now part of the Museum of the Biology Department of
the Humacao University College (1982).
2. A literature review on "The Possibilities of Culture of Spiny Lobster
(Panulirus argus)in Tropical Waters" (1983).
3. A "Representative Collection of the Polychaetes of Icacos Island
in Fajardo, Puerto Rico" (1985).
4. A San Diego Bay study on the bioaccumulation of TBT in the
mussel Mytilus edulis (1990).
5. A Estimation of the age of the rock fish Sebastolobus alascanus using otoliths (1990).
Seminars Given:
1. Migration of Grey Whales. Marine Technology Society
Catalina Island Marine Science Center. May 1992.
2. Effects of antifouling paints in the marine organisms.
San Diego State University. April 1990.
3. The conservation of the Sea Otter and the shell fisheries
controversy. University of California, San Diego. June 1989.
4. The role of marine bacteria as oil degraders and their use for
pollution control. Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Oct. 1987
Research Experience:
Oct. 1994 - Feb. 1997 Wildlife Biologist
U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Aug. 1990 - July 1992 Supervisory Fisheries Biologist National Marine Fisheries Service.
National Marine Fisheries Service.
Oct. 1989 - June 1990 Fisheries Technician
National Marine Fisheries Service.
Aug. 1989 - May 1990 Research assistant, Naval Oceanic Research.
Sept. 1987 - June 1989 Research assistant in fish biology
Univ. of California, San Diego.
Aug. 1983 - Sept. 1987 Assistant investigator,
Plain Pigeon Project.
Miscellaneous:
I have taken courses in auto mechanics, typewriting, report writing in English,
statistics, economics, diving and its applications to the study of the marine
environment, Fortran 77, Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML), environmental conservation,
and microbiology.
I have a taken a Defensive Driving Course, and have a California Boating Safety
Course Certificate from the Department of Water Ways. I also hold a California
Community College teaching credential in Biological Sciences and Marine Sciences
and a California Basic Educational Skills Test Certificate.
