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 1411 - 001 NR-Beginning Snowshoeing
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 18, 25-26. Overnight camping. Covers basics of snowshoe use, and includes 2 field trips in the wasatch mountains. This class meets at Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 1411 - 001 NR-Beginning Snowshoeing
- Class Number: 5725
- Instructor: BUSH, LLOYD G
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $15.00
- Seats Available: 9
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 18, 25-26. Overnight camping. Covers basics of snowshoe use, and includes 2 field trips in the wasatch mountains. This class meets at Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 1413 - 001 NR-Winter Backpacking
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Overnight camping. Class meets Jan 16 only. Field trip Feb 14-16. Uinta Mountains. Novice through experienced winter backpackers in a pristine, snowy landscape. This class meets at Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 1413 - 001 NR-Winter Backpacking
- Class Number: 5726
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $16.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Overnight camping. Class meets Jan 16 only. Field trip Feb 14-16. Uinta Mountains. Novice through experienced winter backpackers in a pristine, snowy landscape. This class meets at Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTS 1415 - 001 NR-Ski Mountaineering
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Overnight camping. Class meets Mar 12 only. Field trip Mar 28-29. Overnight camping. Fundamentals covered include routefinding, ropework, ridge travel, advanced ski travel. Prerequisite: winter camping skills.
PRTS 1415 - 001 NR-Ski Mountaineering
- Class Number: 5727
- Instructor: HARDESTY, FRANCIS A
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $15.00
- Seats Available: 4
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Overnight camping. Class meets Mar 12 only. Field trip Mar 28-29. Overnight camping. Fundamentals covered include routefinding, ropework, ridge travel, advanced ski travel. Prerequisite: winter camping skills.
PRTS 1420 - 002 NR-Ski Alpine
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 7 only. Field trips Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 002 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5734
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 23
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 7 only. Field trips Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 003 NR-Ski Alpine
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trips Jan 22, 29 Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 003 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5735
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 22
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trips Jan 22, 29 Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 004 NR-Ski Alpine
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trips Jan 23, 30 Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 004 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5738
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 26
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trips Jan 23, 30 Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 005 NR-Ski Alpine
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 10 only. Field trips Jan 24, 31 Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar 7. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 005 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5739
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 23
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 10 only. Field trips Jan 24, 31 Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar 7. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1421 - 001 NR-Advanced Skiing
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trips Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. Prerequisite: solid skiing ability.
PRTS 1421 - 001 NR-Advanced Skiing
- Class Number: 5740
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 19
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trips Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. Prerequisite: solid skiing ability.
PRTS 1431 - 001 NR-Ski Telemark
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Ski in the afternoon on Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. Alta. Includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For beginner to intermediate free-heel skiers.
PRTS 1431 - 001 NR-Ski Telemark
- Class Number: 8669
- Instructor: THOMPSON, TONY
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 24
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Ski in the afternoon on Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. Alta. Includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For beginner to intermediate free-heel skiers.
PRTS 1435 - 001 NR-Snowboard I
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 7 only. Field trip Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders.
PRTS 1435 - 001 NR-Snowboard I
- Class Number: 5728
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 9
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 7 only. Field trip Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders.
PRTS 1435 - 002 NR-Snowboard I
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders.
PRTS 1435 - 002 NR-Snowboard I
- Class Number: 5729
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 13
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders.
PRTS 1435 - 003 NR-Snowboard I
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trip Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders.
PRTS 1435 - 003 NR-Snowboard I
- Class Number: 5730
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 14
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trip Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For beginner to intermediate snowboarders.
PRTS 1436 - 001 NR-Snowboard II
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trip Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For advanced snowboarders.
PRTS 1436 - 001 NR-Snowboard II
- Class Number: 5731
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $166.00
- Seats Available: 14
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9 only. Field trip Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar 6. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For advanced snowboarders.
PRTS 2007 - 001 NR-Mtn Avalanche
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9, 16, 23, 30. Field trips Jan 25, 26. No camping. Snowshoe, backcountry ski, snowboard/snowshoe travel in steep terrain. Analysis of stability, snowpack change, terrain, human factors, rescue possibilities.
PRTS 2007 - 001 NR-Mtn Avalanche
- Class Number: 5732
- Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $17.00
- Seats Available: 0
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9, 16, 23, 30. Field trips Jan 25, 26. No camping. Snowshoe, backcountry ski, snowboard/snowshoe travel in steep terrain. Analysis of stability, snowpack change, terrain, human factors, rescue possibilities.
PRTS 2007 - 002 NR-Mtn Avalanche
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9, 16, 23, 30. Field trips 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 2007 - 002 NR-Mtn Avalanche
- Class Number: 5733
- Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $17.00
- Seats Available: 0
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 9, 16, 23, 30. Field trips 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 2008 - 001 NR-Avalanche Workshop
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 11, 12. For Intermediate-Advanced backcountry skiers. No camping.
PRTS 2008 - 001 NR-Avalanche Workshop
- Class Number: 5736
- Instructor: HARDESTY, FRANCIS A
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $16.00
- Seats Available: 6
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 11, 12. For Intermediate-Advanced backcountry skiers. No camping.
PRTS 2008 - 002 NR-Avalanche Workshop
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 18, 19. For Intermediate-Advanced snowboarders. No camping.
PRTS 2008 - 002 NR-Avalanche Workshop
- Class Number: 5737
- Instructor: HARDESTY, FRANCIS A
- Component: Clinical
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $16.00
- Seats Available: 13
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 8 only. Field trip Jan 18, 19. For Intermediate-Advanced snowboarders. No camping.