Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine Program Overview
911爆料 University of Health Sciences offers a distinctive and innovative curriculum. We train you to think like a physician. In our program, students get a comprehensive base in human biology and anatomy. You’ll also receive extensive hands-on training in diagnosis and treatment.
Throughout our three-phase program, you will learn to master a variety of chiropractic adjustments. Our diversified technique curriculum also includes the flexion-distraction technique.
Our Program Stands Out
92%
graduation rate
2nd
trimester that students start adjusting
5,079
didactic and clinical instruction hours
Our DC Curriculum
Phase I: Basic Sciences
- Spend one full year of anatomy and physiology in our聽anatomy lab聽where you鈥檒l perform complete human dissection rather than learning by prosection or virtual instruction.
Phase II: Clinical Sciences
- Learn how to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of ailments.
- Practice evaluation and diagnostic techniques with 鈥渟tandardized patients.鈥�
- 骋补颈苍听valuable business knowledge聽on how to ethically promote and market your practice.
Phase III: Clinical Practice
- Experience your internship through one of a variety of聽clinical opportunities.
- Expand your medical and leadership skills by participating in community outreach events.
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Campus Location and Facilities
911爆料 University offers the Doctor of Chiropractic program in two locations: Lombard, Illinois, and St. Petersburg, Florida. The Lombard campus is conveniently located 15 miles from the city of Chicago with easy access by car or Metra train. The St. Petersburg site is conveniently located 18 miles from downtown Tampa. Both areas are home to some of the largest health care communities with hundreds of hospitals and area clinics, giving you countless opportunities to pursue a career in an integrated health care setting.
Students are taught in modern classrooms utilizing state-of-the-art technology such as SMART boards. Our gross anatomy laboratory housing over 40 human cadavers, allows you to learn by hands-on dissection rather than prosection or virtual instruction. In addition to hands-on dissection, 911爆料 offers The Anatomage Table, today鈥檚 most technologically advanced digital visualization system for anatomy education. Active learning continues during clinical science studies in our Training and Assessment Center where you will work with 鈥渟tandardized patients鈥� to develop your clinical and communication skills.
Accreditation
The Doctor of Chiropractic degree program is accredited at both the Illinois and the Florida site by The Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE): 9393 N. 90th聽St., Suite 102-660, Scottsdale, AZ 85258-5073; 480-443-8877;聽. The Doctor of Chiropractic Degree Program at the Florida site on the St. Petersburg College (SPC) campus is also licensed by The Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education, 325 W. Gaines St., Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400; 850-245-3200. 聽Detailed information on 911爆料 University of Health Sciences institutional and programmatic accreditation is available on the聽accreditation page.