created by Faculty of the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic at SCU
The Doctor of Chiropractic program at SCU is an evidence-based, whole-person approach to chiropractic education. It emphasizes interprofessional collaboration, real-world clinical experience, and business acumen to prepare students for successful careers in various healthcare settings.
Year 1 – The Foundation Concentrate on the foundational health sciences to understand the human body. Begin hands-on experience in Chiropractic skills courses in your first term. Year 2 – Focus on Clinical Sciences Go more in-depth and gain critical exposure to other schools of thought with interprofessional education courses. Start to develop an understanding of how to read the human body for signs of health and disease. Year 3 and Year 4 (12-term students) – Putting It All Together Put foundational health and clinical science knowledge to work as you consult, diagnose, and treat real patients under the supervision of licensed doctors while working with peers training for other healthcare professions. Be prepared to lead in today’s evolving healthcare environment.
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