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Learning in the Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department Emphasis: Natural Resource Recreation Planning and Management. By: Alexis Elbrader April 9, 2014. What You Should Know. In the Natural Resource emphasis area you will…. See how important recreation is to people.
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Learning in the Parks, Recreation, and Tourism DepartmentEmphasis: Natural Resource Recreation Planning and Management By: Alexis Elbrader April 9, 2014
What You Should Know • In the Natural Resource emphasis area you will…. • See how important recreation is to people. • Learn how to sustain natural resources while providing recreational opportunities. • Have the opportunity to be outside for your job. • Learn about the environment and people. • Have endless amounts of fun.
Future Places to Work • National Forest Service • National Park Service • DNR • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service • U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) • The Nature Conservancy • Leave No Trace
Classes to take PRT Integrated Core PRT Emphasis Classes PRT 3500-001 - Fndtns Otdr Rec Stdies PRT 5420-001 - Ecology & Mgt Wildland PRT4430-001 – Envmmntl Intrp & Comm PRT 5410-001 – Land&Rsrce Rec Planning • PRT 3100-001 - Foundations Of PRT • PRT 3101-001 – Prof Preparation in PRT • PRT 3310-001 - Leis Beh Humn Divrsty • PRT 3320-001 - Rec Prgm & Ldrshp • PRT 3780-001 - Evaluation in PRT
The Fundamentals Things Learned About People: Crowding Experiential Impacts Conflicts Motivations Goals
The Fundamentals Continued Learning About the Environment: Soil Vegetation Wildlife Water Night Sky
Management Strategies and Practices Zoning Dispersion Education Enforcement
UExplore Classes • Land • PRTL 1120 -Outdoor Cooking&Camping • PRTL 1230 -Rock Climbing I • Water • PRTW 1312 – Whitewater Canoeing • PRTW 1317 – Kayaking I • Snow • PRT 1228 Yurt Camping
Great People To Contacthttp://www.health.utah.edu/prt/index.html Academic Advisor: Betsy Cook Head of Natural Resource emphasis area: Matthew Brownlee Internship Advisor: Steven Bell
Credits All pictures were taken/belong to me (Alexis Elbrader) National Forest Service: http://www.fs.fed.us National Park Service: http://www.nps.gov/index.htm PRT Homepage: http://www.health.utah.edu/prt/index.html UExploreClasses: http://www.acs.utah.edu/uofu/stu/scheduling/?cmd=index&classtype=g&term=1146