Resource management issues, activity skills, safety, consumerism, and environmental ethics associated with rock climbing on federally managed lands. For students who have not previously engaged in rock climbing.
This noncredit class meets with a regular University of Utah credit course.
Online book and material fees may be added up until the first week of class. Students may opt out during the first two weeks of class. For more information, visit the Campus Store Inclusive Access Program's webpage. If you opt out, you will be responsible for obtaining the course materials yourself for the course.
Questions? Call Academic Programs at 801-585-9963 or use our online form.
Embark on your adventure in Southern Utah as you delve into the art of outdoor rock climbing. This course will cover the basics you need to know: top-rope climbing including anchor construction, belay techniques, climbing movement, rappelling, equipment selection and maintenance and other safe climbing practices. Expand your knowledge of land management policy and responsible recreation climbing practices. Class meets on-campus on Mar. 19 only. Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Field experience will be from Mar. 28-30. Overnight camping. *Drops are not possible after the second day following the first class meeting.* To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see https://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php . There may be additional expenses that students will need to cover to participate in this course. These items may include food, gear rentals, and transportation costs. More details will be made available during the pre-course meeting.
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03/19/25 | W | 2:00 pm -4:30 pm | BUSINESS CLASSROOM BLDG 105 |
Instructor: WILLIAM AMBLER
Registration begins on Nov 07, 2024Embark on your adventure in Southern Utah as you delve into the art of outdoor rock climbing. This course will cover the basics you need to know: top-rope climbing including anchor construction, belay techniques, climbing movement, equipment selection and maintenance and other safe climbing practices. Expand your knowledge of land management policy and responsible recreation climbing practices. Class meets on-campus Mar. 27 only. Attendance at first class meeting is mandatory. Field experience will be from Apr. 11-13. Overnight camping. *Drops are not possible after the second day following the first class meeting.* To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, seehttps://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php . There may be additional expenses that students will need to cover to participate in this course. These items may include food, gear rentals, and transportation costs. More details will be made available during the pre-course meeting.
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03/27/25 | Th | 6:00 pm -9:00 pm | BUSINESS CLASSROOM BLDG 302 |
Instructor: TIFFANIE FOGEL
Registration begins on Nov 07, 2024Questions? Call Academic Programs at 801-585-9963 or use our online form.