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Texas Chiropractic College's Doctor of Chiropractic program offers a comprehensive, evidence-informed curriculum designed to prepare students for successful careers in chiropractic medicine. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through clinical internships, hospital rotations, and community programs. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized attention, and mentorship from experienced faculty. The curriculum integrates basic sciences, clinical sciences, and chiropractic principles, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to provide high-quality patient care.
The Doctor of Chiropractic program at TCC is structured over 10 trimesters, totaling 222.5 credit hours. Here's an overview of the curriculum: txchiro.edu +1 txchiro.edu +1 Trimester 1 (19.5 credit hours): Spinal Anatomy Histology Gross Anatomy & Embryology I Chiropractic Principles I Palpation I Foundations of Biochemistry txchiro.edu Trimester 2 (25.5 credit hours): Gross Anatomy & Embryology II Palpation II Spinal Biomechanics Fundamentals of Metabolism Basic Communication and History Taking Introduction to Chiropractic Research General Pathology Physiology I txchiro.edu +7 txchiro.edu +7 txchiro.edu +7 Trimester 3 (22.5 credit hours): Human Neuroanatomy Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy I Lower Extremity Biomechanics Physics Principles of Diagnostic Imaging Principles of Microbiology Systems Pathology I Physiology II
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