Avalanche Awareness
Academic Noncredit

This online course is designed to introduce students to the avalanche phenomenon, causes, and hazards. Aspiring backcountry travelers can learn where to find the gear, resources and training to responsibly enjoy winter recreation. Students will begin to recognize and avoid avalanche terrain. This course is a stepping stone to Avalanche Level 1, PRTS 2007.

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.

Class Sections For Avalanche Awareness (PRTS 206)

Spring 2025 Section 90, Starting on: 01/06/2025

Aspiring backcountry travelers can learn where to find the gear, resources, and training to responsibly enjoy winter recreation. Students will begin to recognize and avoid avalanche terrain. This online course is designed to introduce students to the avalanche phenomenon, causes, and hazards. The course is a steppingstone to Avalanche Level 1, PRTS 2007.Class meets online only

Date(s) Day Time Location
01/06/25 - 02/28/25 T Online
Tuition: $313.00      

Instructor: NATHAN FURMAN

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Questions? Call Academic Programs at 801-585-9963 or use our online form.