Departmental Advisors
Director, Undergraduate
Dr. Betsy Cook
Annex C, Room 1085
PRT Academic Advisor
Eric Gardner
HPER N-200
Director, Graduate Studies
Dr. Jim Sibthorp
Annex C, Room 1068
Program Coordinators
Nate Bricker & Dr. Nate Furman
Annex C, Room 1106
Liaison, N.O.L.S.
Kirk Nichols
Annex C, Room 1107
Departmental Notes

For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT STUDENTS ATTEND THE FIRST CLASS MEETING FOR ALL 1120 THROUGH 2015 CLASSES. NO REFUNDS ARE ISSUED AFTER THE 2nd DAY FOLLOWING THE 1st CLASS SESSION FOR A NATURAL RESOURCES LEARNING CLASS.

  • Class Number: 10789
  • Instructor: MEERTS-BRANDSMA, LISA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $14.64
  • Seats Available: 3
  • Class Number: 8229
  • Instructor: FERY, PAIGE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 8230
  • Instructor: WOLF, CADY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $56.02
  • Seats Available: 1

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 11601
  • Instructor: COMBS, STEVEN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $73.82
  • Seats Available: 16

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

Must be taken concurrently with PRT 3500, PRT 4430, & PRT 5710. This course requires an extended field experience. Please contact Kirk Nichols (kirk.nichols@health.utah.edu) for additional information.
  • Class Number: 10734
  • Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

Must be taken concurrently with PRT 3500, PRT 4430, & PRT 5710. This course requires an extended field experience. Please contact Kirk Nichols (kirk.nichols@health.utah.edu) for additional information.

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 8528
  • Instructor: TANNER, PRESTON
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 14

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 15655
  • Instructor: MCNAY, DAVID
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $67.49
  • Seats Available: 22

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 20242
  • Instructor: STONE, GARRETT
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $56.18
  • Seats Available: 13

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

This section is for students NOT seeking AHLA (Hospitality) certification
  • Class Number: 4885
  • Instructor: ZHUO, QIAOLAN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

This section is for students NOT seeking AHLA (Hospitality) certification

PRT 3211 - 090 PRT Marketing


This section is for students who are seeking AHLA (Hospitality) certification. This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

PRT 3211 - 090 PRT Marketing

  • Class Number: 7141
  • Instructor: Bowman, Janna
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $105.50
  • Seats Available: 1

This section is for students who are seeking AHLA (Hospitality) certification. This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 2205
  • Instructor: LEE, KANGJAE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

Must be taken concurrently with PRT 3050, PRT 4430, & PRT 5710. This course requires an extended field experience. Please contact Kirk Nichols (kirk.nichols@health.utah.edu) for additional information.
  • Class Number: 1646
  • Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $33.00
  • Seats Available: 6

Must be taken concurrently with PRT 3050, PRT 4430, & PRT 5710. This course requires an extended field experience. Please contact Kirk Nichols (kirk.nichols@health.utah.edu) for additional information.
  • Class Number: 5858
  • Instructor: WELLS, MARY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $62.98
  • Seats Available: 7

The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
  • Class Number: 10317
  • Instructor: WELLS, MARY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $35.54
  • Seats Available: 6

The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
  • Class Number: 1324
  • Instructor: WELLS, MARY
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 50
  • Class Number: 6261
  • Instructor: SCHMALZ, DART L
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9
  • Class Number: 20137
  • Instructor: LAMBERT, HILARY
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

Must be taken concurrently with PRT 3050, PRT 3500, & PRT 5710. This course requires an extended field experience. Please contact Kirk Nichols (kirk.nichols@health.utah.edu) for additional information.
  • Class Number: 8231
  • Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $177.00
  • Seats Available: 8

Must be taken concurrently with PRT 3050, PRT 3500, & PRT 5710. This course requires an extended field experience. Please contact Kirk Nichols (kirk.nichols@health.utah.edu) for additional information.

All internship placements must be approved by the internship coordinator in the prior semester. Contact 801-581-8215 for more information. This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call (801) 585-5959.
  • Class Number: 11088
  • Instructor: TANNER, PRESTON
  • Component: Clinical
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $12.00
  • Seats Available: 72

All internship placements must be approved by the internship coordinator in the prior semester. Contact 801-581-8215 for more information. This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call (801) 585-5959.

PRT 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis in PRT

PRT 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis in PRT

  • Class Number: 5795
  • Instructor: SCHMALZ, DART L
  • Component: Honors Thesis Project
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 10088
  • Instructor: Dupler, Ashley
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $54.90
  • Seats Available: 15

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/.
  • Class Number: 10994
  • Instructor: Gutierrez, Roberto
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 34

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/.
  • Class Number: 7640
  • Instructor: TANNER, PRESTON
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/.
  • Class Number: 10995
  • Instructor: MCNAY, DAVID
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 14

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/.
  • Class Number: 15656
  • Instructor: MADER, SASHA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 12

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 9290
  • Instructor: MCNAY, DAVID
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -21

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

Must be taken concurrently with PRT 3050, PRT 3500, & PRT 4430. This course requires and extended field experience. Please contact Kirk Nichols (kirk.nichols@health.utah.edu) for additional information.
  • Class Number: 2417
  • Instructor: ROSE, JEFFREY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $28.00
  • Seats Available: 7

Must be taken concurrently with PRT 3050, PRT 3500, & PRT 4430. This course requires and extended field experience. Please contact Kirk Nichols (kirk.nichols@health.utah.edu) for additional information.

PRT 5865 - 001 Experien. Ed Practicum


This class is primarily field-based and will have two mandatory meetings during the semester. The first is Tuesday, January 9 from 10:00am to 12:00pm and the second will be to be determined. Both meetings will take place in HPER N Room 237Q.

PRT 5865 - 001 Experien. Ed Practicum

  • Class Number: 2408
  • Instructor: FURMAN, NATE
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 2.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 0

This class is primarily field-based and will have two mandatory meetings during the semester. The first is Tuesday, January 9 from 10:00am to 12:00pm and the second will be to be determined. Both meetings will take place in HPER N Room 237Q.

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 8232
  • Instructor: Blye, Clara-Jane
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 10087
  • Instructor: Dupler, Ashley
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

PRT 6610 - 090 International Tourism


This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

PRT 6610 - 090 International Tourism

  • Class Number: 9293
  • Instructor: MCNAY, DAVID
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

PRT 6850 - 001 Graduate Seminar II

PRT 6850 - 001 Graduate Seminar II

  • Class Number: 11949
  • Instructor: WELLS, MARY
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

PRT 6860 - 001 Non-Thesis Project


This section is graded and should be used to meet degree requirements.

PRT 6860 - 001 Non-Thesis Project

  • Class Number: 1325
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 8.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 19

This section is graded and should be used to meet degree requirements.

PRT 6860 - 002 Non-Thesis Project


This section is credit/no-credit and should be taken only if approved by the student's advisor.

PRT 6860 - 002 Non-Thesis Project

  • Class Number: 6526
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 8.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

This section is credit/no-credit and should be taken only if approved by the student's advisor.

PRT 6875 - 090 Tourism & Parks


This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/

PRT 6875 - 090 Tourism & Parks

  • Class Number: 8233
  • Instructor: Blye, Clara-Jane
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
  • Class Number: 1326
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

PRT 6950 - 002 Indep Studies-Masters

PRT 6950 - 002 Indep Studies-Masters

  • Class Number: 10187
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

PRT 6970 - 001 Thesis - Masters


This section is graded and should be used to meet degree requirements.

PRT 6970 - 001 Thesis - Masters

  • Class Number: 1327
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 9.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

This section is graded and should be used to meet degree requirements.

PRT 6970 - 002 Thesis - Masters


This section is credit/no-credit and should be taken only if approved by the student's advisor.

PRT 6970 - 002 Thesis - Masters

  • Class Number: 6525
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 9.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

This section is credit/no-credit and should be taken only if approved by the student's advisor.

PRT 6980 - 001 Faculty Consult Masters

PRT 6980 - 001 Faculty Consult Masters

  • Class Number: 1328
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 6.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10
  • Class Number: 12797
  • Instructor: BURNS, RYAN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9
  • Class Number: 1329
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

PRT 7970 - 001 Dissertation-Doctoral


This section is graded and should be used to meet degree requirements.

PRT 7970 - 001 Dissertation-Doctoral

  • Class Number: 1330
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

This section is graded and should be used to meet degree requirements.

PRT 7970 - 002 Dissertation-Doctoral


This section is credit/no-credit and should be taken only if approved by the student's advisor.

PRT 7970 - 002 Dissertation-Doctoral

  • Class Number: 6524
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 19

This section is credit/no-credit and should be taken only if approved by the student's advisor.

PRT 7980 - 001 Faculty Consult-PhD

PRT 7980 - 001 Faculty Consult-PhD

  • Class Number: 1331
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 6.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

PRT 7990 - 001 Continuing Reg-Doctoral

PRT 7990 - 001 Continuing Reg-Doctoral

  • Class Number: 1332
  • Instructor: SIBTHORP, ROBERT
  • Component: Continuing Registration
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10