Departmental Advisors
Director, Undergraduate
Karen Paisley
Annex C, Room 1069
PRT Academic Advisor
Danyelle Farmer
Annex C, Room 1085
Director, Graduate Studies
Dr. Ed Ruddell
Annex C, Room 1066
NRL Program Coordinator
John Cederquist
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 1500 CLASSES. NO REFUNDS ARE ISSUED AFTER THE 1ST CLASS SESSION FOR A NATURAL RESOURCES LEARNING CLASS.
Attention: Classroom assignments may change between the time you
register and when classes begin. Please check your class schedule for the latest classroom location
information before attending class.
PRTS 207 - 001 NR-Mtn Avalanche
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 9, 16, 23, 30. Field trip Jan 25- 26. No camping. Snowshoe, backcountry, ski, snowboard/showshoe travel in steep terrain. Analysis of stability, snowpack change, terrain, human factors, rescue possibilities.
PRTS 207 - 001 NR-Mtn Avalanche
- Class Number: 5687
- Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $165.00
- Seats Available: 0
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 9, 16, 23, 30. Field trip Jan 25- 26. No camping. Snowshoe, backcountry, ski, snowboard/showshoe travel in steep terrain. Analysis of stability, snowpack change, terrain, human factors, rescue possibilities.
PRTS 207 - 002 NR-Mtn Avalanche
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 9, 16, 23, 30. Field trip Feb 1 - 2. No camping. Snowshoe, backcountry, ski, snowboard/snowshoe travel in steep terrain. Analysis of stability, snowpack change, terrain, human factors, rescue possibilities.
PRTS 207 - 002 NR-Mtn Avalanche
- Class Number: 10363
- Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $165.00
- Seats Available: 0
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 9, 16, 23, 30. Field trip Feb 1 - 2. No camping. Snowshoe, backcountry, ski, snowboard/snowshoe travel in steep terrain. Analysis of stability, snowpack change, terrain, human factors, rescue possibilities.
PRTS 208 - 001 NR-Avalanche Wksph
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 11- 12. No camping. For Intermediate/Advanced backcountry skiers.
PRTS 208 - 001 NR-Avalanche Wksph
- Class Number: 5688
- Instructor: HARDESTY, FRANCIS A
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $151.00
- Seats Available: 0
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 11- 12. No camping. For Intermediate/Advanced backcountry skiers.
PRTS 208 - 002 NR-Avalanche Wksph
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 18-19. No camping. For Intermediate/Advanced snowboarders.
PRTS 208 - 002 NR-Avalanche Wksph
- Class Number: 5689
- Instructor: HARDESTY, FRANCIS A
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $151.00
- Seats Available: 1
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 18-19. No camping. For Intermediate/Advanced snowboarders.
PRTS 411 - 001 NR-Beginning Snowshoeing
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 18. Overnight camping Jan 25-26. Two field trips in the Wasatch Mountains. Covers basics of snowshoe use. This class meets at the Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 411 - 001 NR-Beginning Snowshoeing
- Class Number: 5904
- Instructor: BUSH, LLOYD G
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $163.00
- Seats Available: 4
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 18. Overnight camping Jan 25-26. Two field trips in the Wasatch Mountains. Covers basics of snowshoe use. This class meets at the Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 413 - 001 NR-Winter Backpacking
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Overnight camping. Class meets Jan 16 only. Field trip Feb 14-16. Uinta Mountains. Novice through experienced winter backpackers in pristine, snowy landscape. This class meets at the Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 413 - 001 NR-Winter Backpacking
- Class Number: 5905
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $164.00
- Seats Available: 0
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Overnight camping. Class meets Jan 16 only. Field trip Feb 14-16. Uinta Mountains. Novice through experienced winter backpackers in pristine, snowy landscape. This class meets at the Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 415 - 001 HR-Ski Mountaineering
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Mar 12 only. Field trip Mar 28-29. Overnight camping. Fundamentals covered include route finding, ropework, ridge travel, advanced ski travel. Prerequisite: Winter camping skills. This class meets at the Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 415 - 001 HR-Ski Mountaineering
- Class Number: 5906
- Instructor: HARDESTY, FRANCIS A
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $150.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Mar 12 only. Field trip Mar 28-29. Overnight camping. Fundamentals covered include route finding, ropework, ridge travel, advanced ski travel. Prerequisite: Winter camping skills. This class meets at the Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 420 - 002 NR-Ski Alpine
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 7. Field trips Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4. No camping. Alta. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable.
PRTS 420 - 002 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5907
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 5
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 7. Field trips Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4. No camping. Alta. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable.
PRTS 420 - 003 NR-Ski Alpine
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Beginner/Intermediate.Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trips: Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. No camping. Alta. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable.
PRTS 420 - 003 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5908
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 6
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Beginner/Intermediate.Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trips: Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. No camping. Alta. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable.
PRTS 420 - 004 NR-Ski Alpine
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trips: Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. No camping. Alta. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable.
PRTS 420 - 004 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5909
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 1
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trips: Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. No camping. Alta. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable.
PRTS 420 - 005 NR-Ski Alpine
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Beginner/Intermediate Class meets Jan 10. Field trips: Jan 24, 31, Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar 7. No camping. Alta. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable.
PRTS 420 - 005 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5910
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 6
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Beginner/Intermediate Class meets Jan 10. Field trips: Jan 24, 31, Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar 7. No camping. Alta. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable.
PRTS 421 - 001 NR-Advanced Skiing
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trips Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. No camping. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. Prerequisite: Solid skiing ability. Alta.
PRTS 421 - 001 NR-Advanced Skiing
- Class Number: 5690
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 5
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trips Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. No camping. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. Prerequisite: Solid skiing ability. Alta.
PRTS 431 - 001 NR-Ski Telemark
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Ski sessions Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. For beginners to intermediate free-heel skiers. Alta. No camping.
PRTS 431 - 001 NR-Ski Telemark
- Class Number: 8664
- Instructor: THOMPSON, TONY
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 6
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Ski sessions Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. Includes 7 afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. For beginners to intermediate free-heel skiers. Alta. No camping.
PRTS 435 - 001 NR-Snowboard I
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 7 only. Field trip Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4. Includes 7 afternoon Snowbird passes and is non-refundable. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders. No camping.
PRTS 435 - 001 NR-Snowboard I
- Class Number: 8659
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 7 only. Field trip Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4. Includes 7 afternoon Snowbird passes and is non-refundable. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders. No camping.
PRTS 435 - 002 NR-Snowboard I
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Snowboarding Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. No camping. Includes 7 afternoon Snowbird passes and is non-refundable. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders. No camping.
PRTS 435 - 002 NR-Snowboard I
- Class Number: 5686
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 6
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Snowboarding Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. No camping. Includes 7 afternoon Snowbird passes and is non-refundable. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders. No camping.
PRTS 435 - 003 NR-Snowboard I
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. No camping. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field sessions Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Includes 7 afternoon Snowbird passes and is non-refundable. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders.
PRTS 435 - 003 NR-Snowboard I
- Class Number: 8660
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 5
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. No camping. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field sessions Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Includes 7 afternoon Snowbird passes and is non-refundable. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders.
PRTS 436 - 001 NR-Snowboard II
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. No camping. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field sessions Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Includes 7 afternoon Snowbird passes and is non-refundable. For advanced snowboarders.
PRTS 436 - 001 NR-Snowboard II
- Class Number: 8662
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $301.00
- Seats Available: 6
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following meeting. No camping. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field sessions Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Includes 7 afternoon Snowbird passes and is non-refundable. For advanced snowboarders.