Tarleton to host basic sign language course

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Oct. 8, 2009

STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS—Tarleton State University is set to host an eight-week course in basic sign language Monday evenings from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dates for the course are Oct. 12, 19 and 26 and Nov. 2, 9,16, 23 and 30.

The cost is $50 for the general public and $40 for students who are junior high level or higher. The fee must be paid by the first day of class.

Instructor Margie Holder will cover the alphabet, numbers, deaf culture, daily vocabulary, basic sentence structure and individual sign language needs. No college credit is earned from the course.

To register, or for more information, call Tarleton’s Student Disability Services at (254) 968-9400.

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