I have had lots of au pairs take the Sojourner Douglass weekend courses and they have been very pleased. They have told me that the instructors and staff are helpful and professional, the courses are interesting and the facilities are nice. Below you will find information on their upcoming course offerings.
Sojourner Douglass College, Division of Professional and Continuing Studies
The full 2011 schedule is available and posted on their website. The winter courses are filling up quickly.
The following are offered as Two Weekend Programs:
- Interior Design
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Foreign Languages
- Travel Spanish
- Travel French
New for 2011, Non-lodging courses:
- Microsoft Software Certification:
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Art History Course that occurs in Washington, DC
- Volunteerism Course
Registration is ongoing and can be completed online by visiting www.weekendprogram.org Early registration is encouraged. For more information about our courses please visit the website
2011 Schedule of Weekend Classes (subject to change based on enrollment)
January 8-9, 2011 – TOEFL Review Course
January 8-9, 2011 – American Language and Culture,
January 22-23, 2011 – American Government and Personal Development
January 22-23, 2011 – Computer Software/Certification: Word (Non-lodging Course)
January 22-23 and March 12-13, 2011 – Interior Design Two Weekend Program
March 5-6, 2011 – American Culture and Tourism
March 5-6 and May 7-8, 2011 – Hospitality and Tourism Two Weekend Program
March 12-13, 2011 – American Language and Culture
March 12-13 and April 9-10, 2011 – Travel Spanish Two Weekend Course
March 12-13 and April 30-May 1, 2011 – English as a Second Language Two Weekend Course
March 12-13, 2011 – Computer Software/Certification: PowerPoint (Non-lodging Course)
March 12, 19, 26 – Art History (Non-lodging Course), Washington, D.C.
April 2-3, 2011 – Caring for Special Needs Children and American Culture
April 2-3 and June 11-12, 2011 – Child Care Two Weekend Program
April 9-10, 2011 – Understanding American Language Culture and Government
April 30 and May 1 – Volunteerism in America (Non-lodging Course)
May 7-8, 2011 – American Culture and Personal Development
May 7-8 and June 11-12, 2011 – Travel French Two Weekend Program
May 14, 21, 28 – Art History (Non-lodging Course), Washington, D.C.
To register visit our new website: www.weekendprogram.org
Please note the location of Weekend Courses:
The Conference Center at the Maritime Institute
692 Maritime Boulevard Linthicum, MD 21090-1952
(410)-859-5700 Front Desk ext 0
For questions call Angela Garnett, Program Coordinator at 301-213-2404 or email: info@weekendprogram.org