Mortuary Science

Welcome to Mortuary Science at Mesa Community College!
Mortuary Science has the following purposes:
- To enlarge the background and knowledge of students about the funeral service profession.
- To educate students in every phase of funeral service, and to help enable them to develop the proficiency and skills necessary to become functional members of the profession.
- To educate student concerning the responsibilities of the funeral service profession to the community.
- To emphasize high standards of ethical conduct.
- To provide a comprehensive curriculum at the post secondary level of instruction.
- To encourage research in the field of funeral service.
Department Website:
Home page: www.mesacc.edu/dept/d26/msp/
Faculty List: www.mesacc.edu/dept/d26/msp/contactus.html
Hours & Location:
Building 426 Williams Campus map
Mesa Community College Mortuary Science
7440 E. Tahoe Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85212
Spring & Fall
Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Summer
Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
CLOSED FRIDAY
Contact:
Department Fax:480 - 988-8520
Thomas Taggart
Mortuary Science Program Director
Phone: 480-988-8501
Email: tom.taggart@mcmail.maricopa.edu
Donna Backhaus
Mortuary Science Program Coordinator
Phone:480 - 988-8501
Email: donna.backhaus@mcmail.maricopa.edu
Margie Ferguson
Administrative Secretary Daytime
Phone: 480-461-7006
Email: margie.ferguson@mcmail.maricopa.edu
Martha Adams
Clerk Typist
Office: TC203
Phone: 480-461-7137
Email: martha.adams@mcmail.maricopa.edu
Please contact Mortuary Science for comments or corrections email phone: 480-988-8501
