{"id":9957,"date":"2018-12-05T16:34:14","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T22:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/health\/?page_id=9957"},"modified":"2020-11-11T10:45:07","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T16:45:07","slug":"mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/health\/pre-med\/mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission &amp; Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1560953964708{margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #494e6b !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;nav-column&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Program Info<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;529&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTVCY3NzbWVudW1ha2VycHJvJTIwaWQlM0QlMjIxNjM4OSUyMiU1RA==[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1528206259942{margin-bottom: 20px !important;margin-left: 7px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;middle-column&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544048985041{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Mission &amp; Goals<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544125197295{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]Students in the Pre-Med Program at ACC work toward an associate degree while accumulating the credits they need to continue their pre-medicine studies toward a bachelor&#8217;s degree from a four-year institution. 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