Mission & Goals


Mission & Goals

The ultimate objective of the general studies major in health sciences is to work toward admission to a specific program in ACC’s Health Sciences Area of Study. Participation in the program does not guarantee admission to health sciences but helps make you a more competitive candidate. The dedicated advisors and expert faculty of the General Studies in Pre-Health Sciences Program will help you choose and succeed in the courses that give you an optimal chance of continuing your studies in the following programs:

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General Studies in Pre-Health Sciences Updates

  • TEAS Testing Requirements for Health Sciences Applicants

    A TEAS Exam score is required to apply to the following programs: Dental Hygiene, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Radiology, and Vocational Nursing.

    If you are not applying to one of the programs above, then you are not required to take the TEAS Exam at this time. Please refer to the Application Process page for your program to see all application requirements.

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  • Attention! All students that have not been accepted into an ACC Health Sciences program…

    All students who have not been accepted into an ACC Health Sciences program should declare General Studies in Pre-Health Sciences (Associate of Science) for their major. Once accepted into a program, the student's major will be updated.

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