Mission & Goals
Mission Statement
The mission of the Austin Community College Diagnostic Medical Imaging Program is to provide students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to be successful on the national credentialing examination, join the workforce as entry-level radiographers, and pursue opportunities for career advancement in post-primary imaging modalities.
Teaching Philosophy
The Faculty of the Diagnostic Medical Imaging-Radiology Program is passionate about our profession, and dedicated to providing students the necessary instruction in technical, academic, and clinical skills to become successful graduate radiographers. We believe all individuals are unique and dynamic individuals with inherent dignity and worth, and therefore deserving of respect. Compassion and professionalism are the hallmarks of excellent caregivers and we adapt to the ever-changing technology in our profession.
Program Goals
- Students will demonstrate clinical competency.
- Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills.
- Students will demonstrate effective communication skills.
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ACC Health Sciences Regional Simulation Center
As the area’s number one educator of healthcare professionals, ACC’s Health Sciences Area of Study equips students for the important work that lies ahead. Our program is amongst the best in the state, and our graduates outperform students from across the nation.
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A new plaque proudly hangs on the walls of ACC’s Health Sciences building at Eastview Campus — celebrating five years of making a difference in the community.
Read moreRadiology Program Application Status 2024
Applications for the Radiology AAS Degree and the LMRT Certificate programs will be accepted until February 1, 2024 and will not be extended. Please check the Application Process page for more information. If you are a transfer student, check the Application Process page for Transfer Students.
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