ASL, Deaf Studies and Interpreter Preparation

Our American Sign Language (ASL), Deaf Studies and Interpreter Preparation program offers a comprehensive education encompassing ASL learning, Deaf studies, and interpreter preparation—ensuring cultural understanding, communication accessibility, and equitable access to all aspects of life.

Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges.

Interpreter Preparation

Deaf Studies
Interpreter Preparation

ASL/Deaf Studies
Serena Stone, MA, CDI
serena.stone@phoenixcollege.edu

Interpreter Preparation
Michelle Monahan, MLS,
CI/CT/NIC:M, SC:L EDK12
602.285.7837
michelle.monahan
@phoenixcollege.edu

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Those hoping to study American Sign Language (ASL) and work in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities can turn to ��ұ�� — offering the only Deaf Studies and Interpreter Preparation Programs (IPP) in Maricopa County.

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Next Steps

Discuss a schedule with an academic advisor inside the Hannelly Enrollment Center (HC) at our historic, centrally located campus. For more information on these programs, you may also contact our office (602.285.7190) or attend one of our information sessions!

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