Pilot Sign Language Course

Spring 2013 (January - May 2013)

Registration for this course has closed.  We currently have a long list of people on the waitlist.  If you would like to be placed on the waitlist, please contact Reina Arai Pomeroy -rapomeroy@umaryland.edu.

University of Maryland Campus Life Services and the Office of Interprofessional Student Learning & Service Initiatives is excited to present a new opportunity to our students.  Starting in January, 30 students can participate in a 10 week long course that will teach the American Sign Language (ASL) level 1. 

Details

  • Course will be taught by an instructor from the Hearing and Speech Agency (HASA) in Baltimore.
  • Students will be required to commit to participating in all 10 weeks of courses. Each course is one hour long.
  • This program has been supported through the University of Maryland and the cost that the student incurs is only to cover the price of part of the text book.  The out of pocket expense for a student who will participate in this program will be $25 (by check to the Hearing and Speech Agency).
  • There will be a 10 week course on Mondays and another 10 week course on Wednesdays.  Please choose one.
  • All courses listed below will take place at the Southern Management Corporation Campus Center (SMC CC) from noon to 1 pm.

Course Schedule

Option 1: Monday Schedule - If you choose the Monday course, this will be your course schedule.  Please check to see that all these dates work.

January 28, 2013March 25, 2013
February 11, 2013April 1, 2013
February 18, 2013April 15, 2013
February 25, 2013April 22, 2013
March 4, 2013April 29 or May 6

Option 2: Wednesday Schedule - If you choose the Wednesday Course, this will be your course schedule.  Please check to see that all these dates work.

February 6, 2013March 13, 2013
February 13, 2013March 27, 2013
February 20, 2013April 3, 2013
February 27, 2013April 10, 2013
March 6, 2013April 17, 2013

How to Participate

Registration for this course has closed.  We currently have a long list of people on the waitlist.  If you would like to be placed on the waitlist, please contact Reina Arai Pomeroy -rapomeroy@umaryland.edu.

For any questions

Contact Reina Arai Pomeroy - rapomeroy@umaryland.edu or 410-706-1478.