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

  • Update: Health Sciences Hours of Operation

    The Austin Community College Health Sciences offices are open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. across all campuses.

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  • General Health Sciences Information Sessions

    These sessions are presented by Health Sciences Faculty Advisors and provide an overview of the health training options available at the college, the steps needed to apply and the expectations for success.

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  • Bats to Cats Transfer Program

    Start at ACC and transfer seamlessly to Texas State University! If you are pursuing a Bachelor's degree, get the details on admissions requirements, deadlines, and financial support.

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