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Lab exercise developed by biology professor and alumna published


Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (
TIEE), a peer reviewed publication of ecological educational materials by the Ecological Society of America.
The ecology laboratory exercise “Use of Historical Death Certificates as a Tool to Study the Changing Dynamics of Human Populations,” which appears in Volume 16 of TIEE, entails demography, ecology and epidemiology concepts that uses a publicly-available historical death certificate database.
In this lab activity, originally created by Ortiz for her epidemiology course, students explore differences in human demography over time and among populations that differ in factors like geography, ethnicity or cause of death.
“Population characteristics change through time and in response to shifting environmental and demographic conditions,” said Ortiz. “This exercise allows students to explore a broad array of historical epidemiology and human ecology data which they can use to design studies to answer research ....

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