Mission & Goals


Mission & Goals

Mission Statement

Consistent with the mission of Austin Community College, the faculty of the Diagnostic Medical Imaging program are committed to providing quality instruction by preparing the technologist to be employable as an entry level Mammographer.

Program Goals

  1. Upon completion of the program, the student will satisfactorily demonstrate the following entry-level skills in Mammography:
    • clinical competency
    • communication skills
    • problem solving and critical thinking skills
    • professional growth and development
  2. A minimum of 90% of program graduates will pass the ARRT credentialing examination in Mammography.
  3. At least 75% of admitted declared students will complete the program.
  4. At least 80% of graduates seeking employment in Mammography will be employed within six months of program completion.

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