Departmental Advisors
Director, Undergraduate
Dr. 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 2015 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.
PRTL 1120 - 001 NR-Outdoor Cooking&Camp
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Feb 16 only. Field trip Feb 24-26. Overnight camping at developed campground.
PRTL 1120 - 001 NR-Outdoor Cooking&Camp
- Class Number: 1242
- Instructor: SZOLOSI, ANDREW M
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $47.00
- Seats Available: 0
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Feb 16 only. Field trip Feb 24-26. Overnight camping at developed campground.
PRTL 1120 - 002 NR-Outdoor Cooking&Camp
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 9 only. Field trip Mar 31-Apr 2. Overnight camping at developed campground.
PRTL 1120 - 002 NR-Outdoor Cooking&Camp
- Class Number: 1836
- Instructor: SZOLOSI, ANDREW M
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $47.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 9 only. Field trip Mar 31-Apr 2. Overnight camping at developed campground.
PRTL 1133 - 050 NR-Backpack Fly Fishing
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Monday, April 10 only. Field trip April 21-23. Emphasis on fishing and overnight camping. Class meets at Park City campus. For directions call 585-7313.
PRTL 1133 - 050 NR-Backpack Fly Fishing
- Class Number: 7867
- Instructor: ROTHWELL, ERIN
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $30.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Monday, April 10 only. Field trip April 21-23. Emphasis on fishing and overnight camping. Class meets at Park City campus. For directions call 585-7313.
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 20, April 10. Field trip Mar 31-Apr 2. Overnight camping, backpacking. Intensive coverage of subject in a backcountry setting.
- Class Number: 1253
- Instructor: BRUNISHOLZ, ARTHUR C
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $44.00
- Seats Available: 5
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 20, April 10. Field trip Mar 31-Apr 2. Overnight camping, backpacking. Intensive coverage of subject in a backcountry setting.
PRTL 1160 - 001 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Partial refund of special fees for those who furnish their own .22 caliber pistol. No camping. Classes Jan 10 - Feb 21. Shooting sessions begin January 17 from 4:35pm - 6:45pm.
PRTL 1160 - 001 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
- Class Number: 1846
- Instructor: HUTTON, GRANT
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 4
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Partial refund of special fees for those who furnish their own .22 caliber pistol. No camping. Classes Jan 10 - Feb 21. Shooting sessions begin January 17 from 4:35pm - 6:45pm.
PRTL 1160 - 002 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Partial refund of special fees for those who furnish their own .22 caliber pistol. No camping. Classes Jan 10 - Feb 21. Shooting sessions begin Jan 17, 6:45 - 8:45 pm.
PRTL 1160 - 002 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
- Class Number: 1847
- Instructor: HUTTON, GRANT
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 1
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Partial refund of special fees for those who furnish their own .22 caliber pistol. No camping. Classes Jan 10 - Feb 21. Shooting sessions begin Jan 17, 6:45 - 8:45 pm.
PRTL 1160 - 003 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Partial refund of special fees for those who furnish their own .22 caliber pistol. Classes Mar 7 - Apr 25. No camping. Shooting sessions begin March 21, 4:35 - 6:35 pm.
PRTL 1160 - 003 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
- Class Number: 6238
- Instructor: HUTTON, GRANT
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Partial refund of special fees for those who furnish their own .22 caliber pistol. Classes Mar 7 - Apr 25. No camping. Shooting sessions begin March 21, 4:35 - 6:35 pm.
PRTL 1221 - 001 NR-Bakpak L.Powell Area
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Apr 3 only. Field trip Apr 14-16. Backpacking and overnight camping.
PRTL 1221 - 001 NR-Bakpak L.Powell Area
- Class Number: 1986
- Instructor: SMITH, DANIEL
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $40.00
- Seats Available: 7
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Apr 3 only. Field trip Apr 14-16. Backpacking and overnight camping.
PRTL 1224 - 001 NR-Desert Backpacking
Attendance at first class mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 20 only. Field trip Mar 31-Apr 2. Backpacking and overnight camping.
PRTL 1224 - 001 NR-Desert Backpacking
- Class Number: 2048
- Instructor: NICHOLS, GARY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $36.00
- Seats Available: 5
Attendance at first class mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 20 only. Field trip Mar 31-Apr 2. Backpacking and overnight camping.
PRTL 1224 - 002 NR-Desert Backpacking
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class dates Apr 4 only. Field trip Apr 14-16 (Easter). Backpacking and overnight camping.
PRTL 1224 - 002 NR-Desert Backpacking
- Class Number: 3957
- Instructor: TEA, ROXANNE M
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $36.00
- Seats Available: 7
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class dates Apr 4 only. Field trip Apr 14-16 (Easter). Backpacking and overnight camping.
PRTL 1225 - 001 NR-Animal Behav/Tracks
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No refunds after 2nd day following this meeting. Class and field trips on Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11. No camping, 4 days only. Bring lunch and field clothes for winter conditions. Snowshoes or free-heel skis may be necessary. As trackers, students interpret behavior, adaptation, and interspecies relationships. This class meets at Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTL 1225 - 001 NR-Animal Behav/Tracks
- Class Number: 13308
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $35.00
- Seats Available: 20
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No refunds after 2nd day following this meeting. Class and field trips on Jan 21, 28, Feb 4, 11. No camping, 4 days only. Bring lunch and field clothes for winter conditions. Snowshoes or free-heel skis may be necessary. As trackers, students interpret behavior, adaptation, and interspecies relationships. This class meets at Outdoor Recreation Program in Fort Douglas. For directions call 581-8516.
PRTL 1226 - 001 NR-Map & Compass
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not posssible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Apr 18 only. Field trip Apr 22 only. No camping.
PRTL 1226 - 001 NR-Map & Compass
- Class Number: 1988
- Instructor: PACKARD, MICHAEL
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $14.00
- Seats Available: -1
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not posssible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Apr 18 only. Field trip Apr 22 only. No camping.
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible following second day after this meeting. Class meets March 31 only. Field trips Sat Apr 1 and 8, 7:30-3:00 PM. Bird encounters in natural environments with direct observation, field guides, optical equipment. Examines resource management, bird populations, and human recreation. No overnight camping. Fee includes transportation and lunches.
- Class Number: 14562
- Instructor: CEDERQUIST, JOHN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $22.00
- Seats Available: 5
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible following second day after this meeting. Class meets March 31 only. Field trips Sat Apr 1 and 8, 7:30-3:00 PM. Bird encounters in natural environments with direct observation, field guides, optical equipment. Examines resource management, bird populations, and human recreation. No overnight camping. Fee includes transportation and lunches.
PRTL 1229 - 001 NR-Pioneer Trails
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Apr 5 only. All day field trip Apr 14, 15, 16. Overnight car camping. Includes pioneer settlements, Native American sites, Fort Utah, and other sites.
PRTL 1229 - 001 NR-Pioneer Trails
- Class Number: 14310
- Instructor: DOUGLAS, DAVID K
- Component: Field Studies
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $66.00
- Seats Available: 1
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Apr 5 only. All day field trip Apr 14, 15, 16. Overnight car camping. Includes pioneer settlements, Native American sites, Fort Utah, and other sites.
PRTL 1230 - 001 NR-Rock Climbing I
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. No refunds after second day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 10 only. Climbing 2:00 PM-5:50 PM, Mar 21, 28, Apr 4, 11, 18, 25. No camping. Fundamentals of mountain travel, ropework, and rock climbing for beginners.
PRTL 1230 - 001 NR-Rock Climbing I
- Class Number: 13317
- Instructor: THOMPSON, TONY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $37.00
- Seats Available: 8
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. No refunds after second day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 10 only. Climbing 2:00 PM-5:50 PM, Mar 21, 28, Apr 4, 11, 18, 25. No camping. Fundamentals of mountain travel, ropework, and rock climbing for beginners.
PRTL 1230 - 002 NR-Rock Climbing I
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 11 only. Climbing 2:00 PM - 5:50 PM, Mar 22, 29, Apr 5, 12, 19, 26. No camping. Fundamentals of mountain travel, ropework, and rock climbing for beginners.
PRTL 1230 - 002 NR-Rock Climbing I
- Class Number: 1260
- Instructor: THOMPSON, TONY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $37.00
- Seats Available: 10
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Jan 11 only. Climbing 2:00 PM - 5:50 PM, Mar 22, 29, Apr 5, 12, 19, 26. No camping. Fundamentals of mountain travel, ropework, and rock climbing for beginners.
PRTL 1231 - 001 NR-Rock Climbing II
Indoor climbing. Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Classes and climbing at Rockreation (3900 So. 2074 E.) Jan 12, 19, 26, Feb 2, 9, 16, 23, Mar 2, 9, 23. No camping. Requires previous climbing experience. Additional $55 fee required to Rockreation.
PRTL 1231 - 001 NR-Rock Climbing II
- Class Number: 8223
- Instructor: MALLOY, DIANE E
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $39.00
- Seats Available: 10
Indoor climbing. Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Classes and climbing at Rockreation (3900 So. 2074 E.) Jan 12, 19, 26, Feb 2, 9, 16, 23, Mar 2, 9, 23. No camping. Requires previous climbing experience. Additional $55 fee required to Rockreation.
PRTL 1232 - 001 NR-Rock Climb III Sem
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Apr 6. Field trip April 14-16 (Easter). Requires significant previous climbing experience, climbing shoes. Overnight camping.
PRTL 1232 - 001 NR-Rock Climb III Sem
- Class Number: 7361
- Instructor: ROGERS, JOHN
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $70.00
- Seats Available: 3
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Apr 6. Field trip April 14-16 (Easter). Requires significant previous climbing experience, climbing shoes. Overnight camping.
PRTL 1237 - 001 NR-Indoor Rock Climbing
Attendance at 1st class is mandatory. Drops not possible following 2nd day after this meeting. Classes meet at Rockreation (2074 E. 3900 S. SLC). Climbing Jan 10, 17, 24, Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar 7, 21. Fee includes use of Rockreation facilities and gear.
PRTL 1237 - 001 NR-Indoor Rock Climbing
- Class Number: 7077
- Instructor: MALLOY, DIANE E
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $147.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at 1st class is mandatory. Drops not possible following 2nd day after this meeting. Classes meet at Rockreation (2074 E. 3900 S. SLC). Climbing Jan 10, 17, 24, Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar 7, 21. Fee includes use of Rockreation facilities and gear.
PRTL 1245 - 001 NR-Bike Zion Park
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 20 only. Field trip Mar 31-Apr 2. Overnight camping. Road or mountain bike riding. All ability levels. This class meets in OSH 113. $37 special fee includes camp and park fees.
PRTL 1245 - 001 NR-Bike Zion Park
- Class Number: 1353
- Instructor: BROWN, JEFFERY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $61.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 20 only. Field trip Mar 31-Apr 2. Overnight camping. Road or mountain bike riding. All ability levels. This class meets in OSH 113. $37 special fee includes camp and park fees.
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 28 only. Field trip Apr 21-23. Backpacking and overnight camping.
- Class Number: 1258
- Instructor: THOMPSON, TONY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 9
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 28 only. Field trip Apr 21-23. Backpacking and overnight camping.
PRTL 1256 - 001 NR-Hike Arches Park
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 6 only. Field trip Mar 24-26. Overnight camping and day hikes. No backpacking.
PRTL 1256 - 001 NR-Hike Arches Park
- Class Number: 1257
- Instructor: ROGERS, JOHN
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $41.00
- Seats Available: -1
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 6 only. Field trip Mar 24-26. Overnight camping and day hikes. No backpacking.
Attendance at first class is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 27 only. Field trip Apr 14-16 (Easter). Backpacking and overnight camping.
- Class Number: 2049
- Instructor: THOMPSON, TONY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $46.00
- Seats Available: 8
Attendance at first class is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Mar 27 only. Field trip Apr 14-16 (Easter). Backpacking and overnight camping.
PRTL 1263 - 050 NR-Canyoneering
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Wed., March 29 only. Field trip April 6-8. Slot canyon desert backpacking; some rope work. Overnight camping. Class meets at Park City campus. For directions call 585-7313.
PRTL 1263 - 050 NR-Canyoneering
- Class Number: 7871
- Instructor: AYRES, TROY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $30.00
- Seats Available: 6
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Wed., March 29 only. Field trip April 6-8. Slot canyon desert backpacking; some rope work. Overnight camping. Class meets at Park City campus. For directions call 585-7313.