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 2nd DAY FOLLOWING 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 12 only. Field trip Jan 15, and Friday-Saturday 21-22. 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: 5100
- Instructor: NICHOLS, GARY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $15.00
- Seats Available: 17
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 12 only. Field trip Jan 15, and Friday-Saturday 21-22. 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 - 050 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 13 only. Field trip Feb 11-13. Uinta Mountains. Novice through experienced winter backpackers in a pristine, snowy landscape. This class meets at Park City campus. For directions call 585-7313.
PRTS 1413 - 050 NR-Winter Backpacking
- Class Number: 5101
- Instructor: WHITE, TIANA
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- 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. Overnight camping. Class meets Jan 13 only. Field trip Feb 11-13. Uinta Mountains. Novice through experienced winter backpackers in a pristine, snowy landscape. This class meets at Park City campus. For directions call 585-7313.
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 9 only. Field trip Mar 26-27. Overnight camping. Fundamentals covered include routefinding, ropework, ridge travel, advanced ski travel. Prerequisite: winter camping skills.
PRTS 1415 - 001 NR-Ski Mountaineering
- Class Number: 5102
- Instructor: HARDESTY, FRANCIS A
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $15.00
- Seats Available: 6
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Overnight camping. Class meets Mar 9 only. Field trip Mar 26-27. Overnight camping. Fundamentals covered include routefinding, ropework, ridge travel, advanced ski travel. Prerequisite: winter camping skills.
PRTS 1420 - 001 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 11 only. Field trips Jan 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, Mar 1, 8. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 001 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5109
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 20
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 11 only. Field trips Jan 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, Mar 1, 8. 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 14 only. Field trips Jan 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4, 11. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 004 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5114
- Instructor: MASOIAN, THOMAS J
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 16
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 14 only. Field trips Jan 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4, 11. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 102 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 12 only. Field trips Jan 26 Feb 2, 9, 16, 23, Mar 2, 9. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 102 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5110
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 30
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 12 only. Field trips Jan 26 Feb 2, 9, 16, 23, Mar 2, 9. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 103 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 13 only. Field trips Jan 27 Feb 3, 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping.
PRTS 1420 - 103 NR-Ski Alpine
- Class Number: 5113
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 30
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Beginner/Intermediate. Class meets Jan 13 only. Field trips Jan 27 Feb 3, 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10. 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 13 only. Field trips Jan 27, Feb 3, 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10. Alta, includes 7-afternoon lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. Prerequisite: solid skiing ability.
PRTS 1421 - 001 NR-Advanced Skiing
- Class Number: 5115
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 22
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 13 only. Field trips Jan 27, Feb 3, 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10. 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 14 only. Ski in the afternoon on Jan 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4, 11. 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: 7527
- Instructor: SCHROYER, SAM
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 19
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 14 only. Ski in the afternoon on Jan 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4, 11. 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 11 only. Field trip Jan 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, Mar 1, 8. 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: 5103
- Instructor: CLEGG, LANE
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 21
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 11 only. Field trip Jan 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, Mar 1, 8. 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 12 only. Field trip Jan 26, Feb 2, 9, 16, 23, Mar 2, 9. 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: 5104
- Instructor: CLEGG, LANE
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 15
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 12 only. Field trip Jan 26, Feb 2, 9, 16, 23, Mar 2, 9. 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 13 only. Field trip Jan 27, Feb 3, 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10. 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: 5105
- Instructor: CLEGG, LANE
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 18
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 13 only. Field trip Jan 27, Feb 3, 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10. 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 13 only. Field trip Jan 27, Feb 3, 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For advanced snowboarders.
PRTS 1436 - 001 NR-Snowboard II
- Class Number: 5106
- Instructor: CLEGG, LANE
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $374.00
- Seats Available: 17
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 13 only. Field trip Jan 27, Feb 3, 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10. Includes 7-Afternoon Snowbird lift passes and is non-refundable. No camping. For advanced snowboarders.
PRTS 1457 - 001 NR-Backcountry SkiGuide
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Feb 9 only. Field trip Feb 19-20. No camping.
PRTS 1457 - 001 NR-Backcountry SkiGuide
- Class Number: 11347
- Instructor: CHRISTENSON, BRUCE
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $14.00
- Seats Available: 10
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Feb 9 only. Field trip Feb 19-20. No camping.
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 13, 20, 27 and Feb 3. Field trips Feb 5, 6. 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: 5107
- Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $17.00
- Seats Available: 1
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 13, 20, 27 and Feb 3. Field trips Feb 5, 6. 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 13, 20, 27 and Feb 3. Field trips Jan 29, 30. 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: 5108
- Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $17.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 13, 20, 27 and Feb 3. Field trips Jan 29, 30. No camping. Snowshoe, backcountry ski, snowboard/snowshoe travel in steep terrain. Analysis of stability, snowpack change, terrain, human factors, rescue possibilities.
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 26 only. Field trip Feb 5, 6. No camping. Practical, focused approach to evaluating snow safety.
PRTS 2008 - 002 NR-Avalanche Workshop
- Class Number: 5112
- Instructor: HARDESTY, FRANCIS A
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $16.00
- Seats Available: 3
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 26 only. Field trip Feb 5, 6. No camping. Practical, focused approach to evaluating snow safety.
PRTS 2008 - 050 NR-Avalanche Workshop
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 12 only. Field trip Jan 15-16. No camping. Practical, focused approach to evaluating snow safely. This class meets at the Park City campus. For directions call 585-7313.
PRTS 2008 - 050 NR-Avalanche Workshop
- Class Number: 5111
- Instructor: HARDESTY, FRANCIS A
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $16.00
- Seats Available: 3
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 12 only. Field trip Jan 15-16. No camping. Practical, focused approach to evaluating snow safely. This class meets at the Park City campus. For directions call 585-7313.