Departmental Advisors
Director, Undergraduate
Dr. Karen Paisley
Annex C, Room 1069
PRT Academic Advisor
Dr. Betsy Cook
Annex C, Room 1085
Director, Graduate Studies
Dr. Ed Ruddell
Annex C, Room 1066
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 U-EXPLORE CLASS. Follow this link for photographs of the U-EXPLORE outdoor adventure courses: www.nrluutah.smugmug.com.
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 Wed. August 23 only. Field trip Sept. 2 - 4. Overnight camping at a developed campground. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1120 - 001 NR-Outdoor Cooking&Camp
- Class Number: 1511
- Instructor: HAWKE, JENNY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $40.00
- Seats Available: 7
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Wed. August 23 only. Field trip Sept. 2 - 4. Overnight camping at a developed campground. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
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 Sept. 13 only. Field trip Sep. 23-25. Overnight camping at a developed campground. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1120 - 002 NR-Outdoor Cooking&Camp
- Class Number: 2037
- Instructor: SABER, SINOOR
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $40.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 13 only. Field trip Sep. 23-25. Overnight camping at a developed campground. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1120 - 070 NR-Outdoor Cooking&Camp
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Oct. 4 only. Field trip Oct. 21 - 23. Overnight camping at a developed campground. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1120 - 070 NR-Outdoor Cooking&Camp
- Class Number: 7286
- Instructor: SABER, SINOOR
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $40.00
- Seats Available: 14
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Oct. 4 only. Field trip Oct. 21 - 23. Overnight camping at a developed campground. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1133 - 070 NR-Backpack Fly Fishing
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Sep. 27 only. Field trip Oct. 07 - Oct. 09. This class meets at the Sand Campus. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1133 - 070 NR-Backpack Fly Fishing
- Class Number: 11533
- Instructor: LANDWARD, JOHN
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 9
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Sep. 27 only. Field trip Oct. 07 - Oct. 09. This class meets at the Sand Campus. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1150 - 002 NR-Nature Photography
Class meets August 30 & September 13. Field trip Sept 9 - 11. Learn the basics of landscape photography while exploring some of the many National and State Parks the Western States have to offer. Locations change each semester and will be announced at the beginning of each semester. Overnight camping and hiking will be a part of this class. Students will need a camera with full manual exposure capabilities to be able to participate and complete course assignments (film or digital). For more info contact Lane Peters at lane.peters@utah.edu. Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1150 - 002 NR-Nature Photography
- Class Number: 1518
- Instructor: PETERS, LANE
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $55.00
- Seats Available: -1
Class meets August 30 & September 13. Field trip Sept 9 - 11. Learn the basics of landscape photography while exploring some of the many National and State Parks the Western States have to offer. Locations change each semester and will be announced at the beginning of each semester. Overnight camping and hiking will be a part of this class. Students will need a camera with full manual exposure capabilities to be able to participate and complete course assignments (film or digital). For more info contact Lane Peters at lane.peters@utah.edu. Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1151 - 001 Adv Nature Photography
Class meets September 22, October 4 and 6. Field trip September 30 - Oct 2. This advanced class incorporates additional techniques such as time-lapse photography, off-camera flash, long-exposure and light-painting. In addition to the field trip, this course also includes two additional evenings of digital post-workflow utilizing Photoshop in the computer lab. Overnight camping and hiking will be a part of this class. Locations change each semester and will be announced at the beginning of each semester. Students will need a camera with full manual exposure capabilities to be able to participate and complete course assignments (film or digital). For more info contact Lane Peters at lane.peters@utah.edu. Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1151 - 001 Adv Nature Photography
- Class Number: 14946
- Instructor: PETERS, LANE
- Component: Activity
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $55.00
- Seats Available: 6
Class meets September 22, October 4 and 6. Field trip September 30 - Oct 2. This advanced class incorporates additional techniques such as time-lapse photography, off-camera flash, long-exposure and light-painting. In addition to the field trip, this course also includes two additional evenings of digital post-workflow utilizing Photoshop in the computer lab. Overnight camping and hiking will be a part of this class. Locations change each semester and will be announced at the beginning of each semester. Students will need a camera with full manual exposure capabilities to be able to participate and complete course assignments (film or digital). For more info contact Lane Peters at lane.peters@utah.edu. Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1160 - 001 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
Classes are held from Aug 23 to Oct 4. First lecture attendance is mandatory and will be a combined introductory meeting with Sections 1 & 2, Aug 23 at 4:35 PM. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper pistol nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle. 177 Olympic grade and .22 caliber pistols. Drops not possible after the 2nd day of class. Partial refund of special fees for those who utilize their own .22 caliber pistol. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1160 - 001 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
- Class Number: 1519
- Instructor: COLLINS, BRAD A
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $60.00
- Seats Available: 1
Classes are held from Aug 23 to Oct 4. First lecture attendance is mandatory and will be a combined introductory meeting with Sections 1 & 2, Aug 23 at 4:35 PM. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper pistol nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle. 177 Olympic grade and .22 caliber pistols. Drops not possible after the 2nd day of class. Partial refund of special fees for those who utilize their own .22 caliber pistol. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1160 - 003 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
Classes are held from Oct 18 to Nov. 29. First lecture attendance is mandatory and will be a combined introductory meeting with Sections 3 & 4 Oct 18 at 4:35 PM. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper pistol nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle. 177 Olympic grade and .22 caliber pistols. Drops not possible after the 2nd day of class. Partial refund of special fees for those who utilize their own .22 caliber pistol. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1160 - 003 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
- Class Number: 8326
- Instructor: COLLINS, BRAD A
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $60.00
- Seats Available: 9
Classes are held from Oct 18 to Nov. 29. First lecture attendance is mandatory and will be a combined introductory meeting with Sections 3 & 4 Oct 18 at 4:35 PM. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper pistol nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle. 177 Olympic grade and .22 caliber pistols. Drops not possible after the 2nd day of class. Partial refund of special fees for those who utilize their own .22 caliber pistol. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1160 - 004 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
Classes are held from Oct 18 to Nov 29. First lecture attendance is mandatory and will be a combined introductory meeting with Sections 3 & 4, Oct 18 at 4:35 PM. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper pistol nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle. 177 Olympic grade and .22 caliber pistols. Drops not possible after the 2nd day of class. Partial refund of special fees for those who utilize their own .22 caliber pistol. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1160 - 004 NR-Pistol Marksmanship
- Class Number: 2047
- Instructor: COLLINS, BRAD A
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $60.00
- Seats Available: 4
Classes are held from Oct 18 to Nov 29. First lecture attendance is mandatory and will be a combined introductory meeting with Sections 3 & 4, Oct 18 at 4:35 PM. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper pistol nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle. 177 Olympic grade and .22 caliber pistols. Drops not possible after the 2nd day of class. Partial refund of special fees for those who utilize their own .22 caliber pistol. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1161 - 001 Rifle Marksmanship
Classes are held from Aug 24 to October 5. First Class meeting attendance is mandatory and meets on August 24 at 5:30pm. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper rifle nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle .177 Olympic grade, air rifles. Drops not possible after 2nd day of class. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1161 - 001 Rifle Marksmanship
- Class Number: 13596
- Instructor: SIMON, CLINTON G
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $60.00
- Seats Available: 8
Classes are held from Aug 24 to October 5. First Class meeting attendance is mandatory and meets on August 24 at 5:30pm. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper rifle nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle .177 Olympic grade, air rifles. Drops not possible after 2nd day of class. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1161 - 003 Rifle Marksmanship
Classes are held from Oct 19 to Nov 30. First Class meeting attendance is mandatory and meets on Oct 19 at 5:30pm. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper rifle nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle .177 Olympic grade, air rifles. Drops not possible after 2nd day of class. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1161 - 003 Rifle Marksmanship
- Class Number: 13598
- Instructor: COLLINS, BRAD A
- Instructor: SHEYA, RICH
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $60.00
- Seats Available: 6
Classes are held from Oct 19 to Nov 30. First Class meeting attendance is mandatory and meets on Oct 19 at 5:30pm. Shooting sessions begin second week of class. No camping. Students will learn about and practice shooting range protocols, gun safety, as well as the physical and mental principles of marksmanship. Students will also learn to utilize proper rifle nomenclature in their on-range exercises and competition communications as well as learn to handle .177 Olympic grade, air rifles. Drops not possible after 2nd day of class. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1219 - 001 NR-Day Hikes Wasatch
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 6 from 1:00-3:00pm. Field program 1pm to 7pm Sep 9, 16, 23. No camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1219 - 001 NR-Day Hikes Wasatch
- Class Number: 9245
- Instructor: PACKARD, MICHAEL
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $17.00
- Seats Available: 7
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 6 from 1:00-3:00pm. Field program 1pm to 7pm Sep 9, 16, 23. No camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1220 - 001 NR-Autumn Backpacking
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 12 only. Field work Sept 23-25. Overnight backpacking and camping, Utah mountains. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1220 - 001 NR-Autumn Backpacking
- Class Number: 10638
- Instructor: SMITH, DANIEL
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $27.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 12 only. Field work Sept 23-25. Overnight backpacking and camping, Utah mountains. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1220 - 002 NR-Autumn Backpacking
Backpacking: Resource management issues, skills, safety, and consumerism. Class meets Sept. 20 only. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Field program Sep. 30, Oct. 1, 2. Ideas and approaches to environmental ethics associated with backpacking on federal lands. THIS COURSE IS TAUGHT BY WOMEN AND CREATED FOR A FEMALE PERSPECTIVE. Techniques, backcountry specific information and discussions directed and pertaining to females will be a large part of course. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1220 - 002 NR-Autumn Backpacking
- Class Number: 11744
- Instructor: GORTON, CLAIRE
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $27.00
- Seats Available: 6
Backpacking: Resource management issues, skills, safety, and consumerism. Class meets Sept. 20 only. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Field program Sep. 30, Oct. 1, 2. Ideas and approaches to environmental ethics associated with backpacking on federal lands. THIS COURSE IS TAUGHT BY WOMEN AND CREATED FOR A FEMALE PERSPECTIVE. Techniques, backcountry specific information and discussions directed and pertaining to females will be a large part of course. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1220 - 003 NR-Autumn Backpacking
Registration with permission only. Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 12 only. Field program Sep 23,24,25. Overnight backpacking and camping, Utah mountains. This Autumn backpacking course section is specific to incoming PRT major and minor students who are considering the Adventure and Outdoor Programs emphasis. If this describes you, please contact the instructor for a conversation and permission code. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1220 - 003 NR-Autumn Backpacking
- Class Number: 12040
- Instructor: NICHOLS, KIRK
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $27.00
- Seats Available: 13
Registration with permission only. Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 12 only. Field program Sep 23,24,25. Overnight backpacking and camping, Utah mountains. This Autumn backpacking course section is specific to incoming PRT major and minor students who are considering the Adventure and Outdoor Programs emphasis. If this describes you, please contact the instructor for a conversation and permission code. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
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 Sept. 26 only. Field program Oct. 7-9. Overnight backpacking and camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1221 - 001 NR-Bakpak L.Powell Area
- Class Number: 2250
- Instructor: SMITH, DANIEL
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $33.00
- Seats Available: 8
Attendance at first meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 26 only. Field program Oct. 7-9. Overnight backpacking and camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1224 - 001 NR-Desert Backpacking
Attendance at first class mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 27 only. Field program Oct. 7-9. Overnight backpacking and camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1224 - 001 NR-Desert Backpacking
- Class Number: 2374
- Instructor: HAWKE, JENNY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $41.00
- Seats Available: 4
Attendance at first class mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Sept. 27 only. Field program Oct. 7-9. Overnight backpacking and camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1226 - 001 NR-Map & Compass
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Aug. 30 only. Field program Sept. 3, 8:00am - 6:00pm. No camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1226 - 001 NR-Map & Compass
- Class Number: 2252
- Instructor: PACKARD, MICHAEL
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $25.00
- Seats Available: 11
Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. Class meets Aug. 30 only. Field program Sept. 3, 8:00am - 6:00pm. No camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1230 - 001 NR-Rock Climbing I
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No drops after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Aug 30 only. Climbing Fri, Sat, Sun, Sept. 9-11. Surrounding Salt Lake City area. Introduction to vertical rock climbing. Top rope climbing fundamentals including proper equipment selection & usage, top rope climbing/rappelling, basic climbing technique, and anchor building. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in vertical self rescue see PRTL 1280, 1282, 1284 below. No overnight camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1230 - 001 NR-Rock Climbing I
- Class Number: 10696
- Instructor: SMITH, NATHAN
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 14
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No drops after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Aug 30 only. Climbing Fri, Sat, Sun, Sept. 9-11. Surrounding Salt Lake City area. Introduction to vertical rock climbing. Top rope climbing fundamentals including proper equipment selection & usage, top rope climbing/rappelling, basic climbing technique, and anchor building. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in vertical self rescue see PRTL 1280, 1282, 1284 below. No overnight camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1230 - 002 NR-Rock Climbing I
Learn the basics of outdoor rock climbing while spending the weekend in Southern Utah. Locations periodically change and will be announced at the beginning of each semester. FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED ON THIS COURSE. Class meets on campus October 25th. Climbing field trip November 4-6. This course focuses on the fundamentals of top-rope climbing which include: proper anchor building, belaying, climbing movement, rappelling, and other safe climbing practices. Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. No drops after the second day following the meeting. For additional information contact Lane Peters at lane.peters@utah.edu. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1230 - 002 NR-Rock Climbing I
- Class Number: 10698
- Instructor: PETERS, LANE
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 2
Learn the basics of outdoor rock climbing while spending the weekend in Southern Utah. Locations periodically change and will be announced at the beginning of each semester. FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED ON THIS COURSE. Class meets on campus October 25th. Climbing field trip November 4-6. This course focuses on the fundamentals of top-rope climbing which include: proper anchor building, belaying, climbing movement, rappelling, and other safe climbing practices. Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. No drops after the second day following the meeting. For additional information contact Lane Peters at lane.peters@utah.edu. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1230 - 003 NR-Rock Climbing I
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No drops after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets November 08 only. Climbing Fri, Sat, Sun, Nov 18-20, in Moab, UT with overnight camping. Intro to vertical rock climbing. Top rope climbing fundamentals including proper equipment selection & usage, top rope climbing/rappelling, basic climbing technique, and anchor building. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in vertical self rescue see PRTL 1280, 1282, 1284 below. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1230 - 003 NR-Rock Climbing I
- Class Number: 10697
- Instructor: SMITH, NATHAN
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 20
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No drops after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets November 08 only. Climbing Fri, Sat, Sun, Nov 18-20, in Moab, UT with overnight camping. Intro to vertical rock climbing. Top rope climbing fundamentals including proper equipment selection & usage, top rope climbing/rappelling, basic climbing technique, and anchor building. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in vertical self rescue see PRTL 1280, 1282, 1284 below. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1231 - 001 NR-Rock Climbing II
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No drops after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets September 6 only. Climbing Fri, Sat, Sun, September 16-18 in surrounding SLC area. Review of top rope rock climbing fundamentals. Introduction to rock lead climbing principals. Sport lead climbing will be taught and practiced. Prior rock climbing experience is recommended. Contact Nate.Smith@mountained.com. If interested in vertical self-rescue see PRTL 1280, 1282, 1284 below. No overnight camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1231 - 001 NR-Rock Climbing II
- Class Number: 8800
- Instructor: SMITH, NATHAN
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 11
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No drops after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets September 6 only. Climbing Fri, Sat, Sun, September 16-18 in surrounding SLC area. Review of top rope rock climbing fundamentals. Introduction to rock lead climbing principals. Sport lead climbing will be taught and practiced. Prior rock climbing experience is recommended. Contact Nate.Smith@mountained.com. If interested in vertical self-rescue see PRTL 1280, 1282, 1284 below. No overnight camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1231 - 002 NR-Rock Climbing II
This outdoor climbing course covers the fundamentals of sport leading during a weekend campout in Southern Utah. Locations periodically change and will be announced at the beginning of each semester. FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED ON THIS COURSE. Class meets on campus October 27th. Climbing field trip November 11-13. This class is meant for those with some rock climbing experience and are looking to expand their skills. It focuses on the fundamentals of sport leading on rock, which include: proper anchor building, lead belaying, clipping, lead climbing movement, anchor cleaning and rappelling, and other safe climbing practices. Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. No drops after the second day following the meeting. For additional information contact Lane Peters at lane.peters@utah.edu. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1231 - 002 NR-Rock Climbing II
- Class Number: 10640
- Instructor: PETERS, LANE
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 3
This outdoor climbing course covers the fundamentals of sport leading during a weekend campout in Southern Utah. Locations periodically change and will be announced at the beginning of each semester. FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED ON THIS COURSE. Class meets on campus October 27th. Climbing field trip November 11-13. This class is meant for those with some rock climbing experience and are looking to expand their skills. It focuses on the fundamentals of sport leading on rock, which include: proper anchor building, lead belaying, clipping, lead climbing movement, anchor cleaning and rappelling, and other safe climbing practices. Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. No drops after the second day following the meeting. For additional information contact Lane Peters at lane.peters@utah.edu. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1232 - 001 NR-Rock Climb III Sem
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No drops following 2nd day after this meeting. Class meets September 13 only. Field program to Wasatch (no overnight camping), September 23 - 25. Progression from Rock Level I and II courses. Intro to traditional lead climbing principles. Prior lead climbing recommended. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1232 - 001 NR-Rock Climb III Sem
- Class Number: 11569
- Instructor: SMITH, NATHAN
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 10
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. No drops following 2nd day after this meeting. Class meets September 13 only. Field program to Wasatch (no overnight camping), September 23 - 25. Progression from Rock Level I and II courses. Intro to traditional lead climbing principles. Prior lead climbing recommended. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1233 - 001 NR- Rock IV
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets September 13 only. Climbing Fri, Sat, Sun, September 23-25. Surrounding Salt Lake City area. Progression from the Rock Level 1, 2 & 3 courses. An introduction to multi-pitch climbing fundamentals and top site considerations will be taught and practiced. Prior lead climbing experience is recommended. Contact Nate.Smith@MountainED.com. If interested in vertical self rescue see PRTL 1280, 1282, 1284 below. No overnight camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1233 - 001 NR- Rock IV
- Class Number: 10848
- Instructor: SMITH, NATHAN
- Component: Activity
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 14
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets September 13 only. Climbing Fri, Sat, Sun, September 23-25. Surrounding Salt Lake City area. Progression from the Rock Level 1, 2 & 3 courses. An introduction to multi-pitch climbing fundamentals and top site considerations will be taught and practiced. Prior lead climbing experience is recommended. Contact Nate.Smith@MountainED.com. If interested in vertical self rescue see PRTL 1280, 1282, 1284 below. No overnight camping. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1237 - 001 NR-Indoor Rock Climbing I
Attendance at 1st class is mandatory. Drops not possible following 2nd day after this meeting. Classes meet at Petzl Technical Institute (2929 S. Decker Lake Dr. West Valley City, UT 84119). Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. Climbing Aug. 22, 29, Sept. 12, 19, 26, Oct. 3, 17, 24, 31, Nov. 7, 14, 28, Dec. 5.. Fee includes use of Petzl facilities and gear. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1237 - 001 NR-Indoor Rock Climbing I
- Class Number: 14948
- Instructor: SMITH, NATHAN
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 12
Attendance at 1st class is mandatory. Drops not possible following 2nd day after this meeting. Classes meet at Petzl Technical Institute (2929 S. Decker Lake Dr. West Valley City, UT 84119). Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. Climbing Aug. 22, 29, Sept. 12, 19, 26, Oct. 3, 17, 24, 31, Nov. 7, 14, 28, Dec. 5.. Fee includes use of Petzl facilities and gear. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1241 - 001 Mtn Bike Wasatch
3-day bike course. Attendance at Sept. 13 classroom session is mandatory. Field trips Sept 23, 24. No overnight camping. Course will cover technical mountain biking skills on single track with emphasis on safety, trail etiquette, multiple user conflict, environmental ethics, resource management associated with mountain biking in Utah's Wasatch Range, and common bike repairs and maintenance. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1241 - 001 Mtn Bike Wasatch
- Class Number: 11905
- Instructor: BROWN, JEFFERY
- Instructor: Kalwies, CATHERINE
- Component: Activity
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $20.00
- Seats Available: 2
3-day bike course. Attendance at Sept. 13 classroom session is mandatory. Field trips Sept 23, 24. No overnight camping. Course will cover technical mountain biking skills on single track with emphasis on safety, trail etiquette, multiple user conflict, environmental ethics, resource management associated with mountain biking in Utah's Wasatch Range, and common bike repairs and maintenance. Drops not possible after second day following this meeting. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1252 - 001 Hike Canyonlands N.P.
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Oct. 17 only. Field program October 28-30. Day hikes and overnight camping in Canyonlands N.P. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1252 - 001 Hike Canyonlands N.P.
- Class Number: 1523
- Instructor: NICHOLS, GARY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $48.00
- Seats Available: 7
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Oct. 17 only. Field program October 28-30. Day hikes and overnight camping in Canyonlands N.P. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
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 Oct 24 only. Field program Nov 4-6. Overnight camping, day hikes. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1256 - 001 NR-Hike Arches Park
- Class Number: 1522
- Instructor: NICHOLS, GARY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $48.00
- Seats Available: 2
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Oct 24 only. Field program Nov 4-6. Overnight camping, day hikes. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1262 - 001 NR-Lightweight Backpack
Attendance at first class is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Wed., Sept. 7 only. Field program Fri-Sun, Sept 16-18. Overnight Camping. Students will finish this course with the skills and knowledge to reduce their current pack weight dramatically without compromising safety or comforts. Students will demonstrate competency in fundamental lightweight backpacking skills. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1262 - 001 NR-Lightweight Backpack
- Class Number: 9723
- Instructor: AYRES, TROY
- Component: Field Studies
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $63.00
- Seats Available: 11
Attendance at first class is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Wed., Sept. 7 only. Field program Fri-Sun, Sept 16-18. Overnight Camping. Students will finish this course with the skills and knowledge to reduce their current pack weight dramatically without compromising safety or comforts. Students will demonstrate competency in fundamental lightweight backpacking skills. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1263 - 001 Canyoneering I: Techncl
Attendance at first class is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Wed, Aug 24 only. Field program Fri - Sun, Sept 2-4. Overnight camping. This class is for you if you haven't ever rappelled before or if you have been canyoneering for years and want to refine your technical skills. This is the first course of three. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1263 - 001 Canyoneering I: Techncl
- Class Number: 7172
- Instructor: AYRES, TROY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $120.00
- Seats Available: 6
Attendance at first class is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets Wed, Aug 24 only. Field program Fri - Sun, Sept 2-4. Overnight camping. This class is for you if you haven't ever rappelled before or if you have been canyoneering for years and want to refine your technical skills. This is the first course of three. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1263 - 002 Canyoneering I: Techncl
INSTRUCTOR CONSENT is required to register for this class. The classroom session for Professor Michael Gills' HONOR 3850. Class meets Wednesday, September 7th from 7:00pm - 10:00pm. This outdoor lab/class is scheduled for students taking Professor Michael Gills' HONOR 3850 Writing Class. Drops not possible after 2nd day following your first classroom meeting as listed above. Field program Fri - Sun, September 23-25 Overnight camping is a part of this class. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1263 - 002 Canyoneering I: Techncl
- Class Number: 13712
- Instructor: Tigner, Roscoe
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $120.00
- Seats Available: 11
INSTRUCTOR CONSENT is required to register for this class. The classroom session for Professor Michael Gills' HONOR 3850. Class meets Wednesday, September 7th from 7:00pm - 10:00pm. This outdoor lab/class is scheduled for students taking Professor Michael Gills' HONOR 3850 Writing Class. Drops not possible after 2nd day following your first classroom meeting as listed above. Field program Fri - Sun, September 23-25 Overnight camping is a part of this class. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1263 - 004 Canyoneering I: Techncl
INSTRUCTOR CONSENT is required to register for this class. This outdoor lab/class is scheduled for students taking HONOR 2211 & 3200 writing classes. The classroom session for HONOR 2211 & 3200 writing classes will meet from 7:00PM to 10:00PM on Tuesday, September 13th. Drops not possible after 2nd day following your first classroom meeting as listed above. Field Program Fri - Sun, Sept 30th, October 1-2. Overnight camping is a part of this class. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1263 - 004 Canyoneering I: Techncl
- Class Number: 13720
- Instructor: Tigner, Roscoe
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $120.00
- Seats Available: 5
INSTRUCTOR CONSENT is required to register for this class. This outdoor lab/class is scheduled for students taking HONOR 2211 & 3200 writing classes. The classroom session for HONOR 2211 & 3200 writing classes will meet from 7:00PM to 10:00PM on Tuesday, September 13th. Drops not possible after 2nd day following your first classroom meeting as listed above. Field Program Fri - Sun, Sept 30th, October 1-2. Overnight camping is a part of this class. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1264 - 001 Canyoneering II: Adv
Attendance at both class meetings (prior to field program) is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following the first class meeting. Class meets Wed., September 21. Field program Fri-Sun Sep 30, Oct 1-2. Overnight camping. This course covers advanced skills such as ascending fixed ropes, pothole problem solving, guided rappels and much more. This is the second course of three. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1264 - 001 Canyoneering II: Adv
- Class Number: 9725
- Instructor: AYRES, TROY
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $120.00
- Seats Available: 1
Attendance at both class meetings (prior to field program) is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following the first class meeting. Class meets Wed., September 21. Field program Fri-Sun Sep 30, Oct 1-2. Overnight camping. This course covers advanced skills such as ascending fixed ropes, pothole problem solving, guided rappels and much more. This is the second course of three. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1280 - 001 NR-Rock Rescue I
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets October 4 only. Field program is held on Fri, Sat, Sun, October 21-23. The class is held in the Salt Lake City area. An introduction to vertical self-rescue in a bottom managed setting. Example: belay transfers & escapes, counter ascension & counter balance lowering will be taught and practiced. Prior rock climbing experience is recommended. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in rock climbing see PRTL 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233 above. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1280 - 001 NR-Rock Rescue I
- Class Number: 10850
- Instructor: SMITH, NATHAN
- Component: Activity
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 9
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets October 4 only. Field program is held on Fri, Sat, Sun, October 21-23. The class is held in the Salt Lake City area. An introduction to vertical self-rescue in a bottom managed setting. Example: belay transfers & escapes, counter ascension & counter balance lowering will be taught and practiced. Prior rock climbing experience is recommended. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in rock climbing see PRTL 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233 above. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1282 - 001 NR-Rock Rescue II
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets October 18 only. Field program is held on Fri, Sat, Sun, October 28 - 30. Surrounding Salt Lake City area. An introduction to vertical self-rescue in a top managed setting. Example: belaying from above, lowering, raises/hauling & releasable rappels will be taught and practiced. Prior rock climbing experience is recommended. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in rock climbing see PRTL 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233 above. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1282 - 001 NR-Rock Rescue II
- Class Number: 10852
- Instructor: SMITH, NATHAN
- Component: Activity
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 7
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets October 18 only. Field program is held on Fri, Sat, Sun, October 28 - 30. Surrounding Salt Lake City area. An introduction to vertical self-rescue in a top managed setting. Example: belaying from above, lowering, raises/hauling & releasable rappels will be taught and practiced. Prior rock climbing experience is recommended. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in rock climbing see PRTL 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233 above. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1284 - 001 NR-Rock Rescue III
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets November 08 only. Field program is held on Fri, Sat, Sun, Nov 18 - Nov 20, in Moab, UT with overnight camping. An expansion of Rock Rescue II. Example: belay escapes, raises/hauling, counter balance descents, rope ascending, tandem rappel, & knot passes will be taught and practiced. Rock Rescue II is recommended as a prerequisite. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in rock climbing see PRTL 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233 above. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
PRTL 1284 - 001 NR-Rock Rescue III
- Class Number: 10854
- Instructor: SMITH, NATHAN
- Component: Activity
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $115.00
- Seats Available: 9
Attendance at 1st class meeting is mandatory. Drops not possible after 2nd day following this meeting. Class meets November 08 only. Field program is held on Fri, Sat, Sun, Nov 18 - Nov 20, in Moab, UT with overnight camping. An expansion of Rock Rescue II. Example: belay escapes, raises/hauling, counter balance descents, rope ascending, tandem rappel, & knot passes will be taught and practiced. Rock Rescue II is recommended as a prerequisite. Contact nate.smith@mountained.com with questions. If interested in rock climbing see PRTL 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233 above. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php