Description

Chiropractic care is a healthcare discipline that emphasizes the body's ability to heal itself without the use of drugs or surgery. Chiropractors diagnose and treat patients with health issues related to the muscular, nervous, and skeletal systems. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign provides resources and advising for students interested in pursuing chiropractic education, including guidance on prerequisite coursework and preparation for chiropractic school applications.

Course Curriculum

Admissions Requirements: At least 3 years of undergraduate education Most programs require a bachelor's degree Completion of 90 semester hours or equivalent Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale Minimum of 24 semester hours in life and physical sciences, with at least half including laboratory components A well-rounded general education in humanities and social sciences College of Applied Health Sciences +2 Career Center +2 Career Center +2 Recommended Courses: General Biology (MCB 150 & MCB 151 or IB 150 & IB 151) Anatomy & Physiology (MCB 244 & MCB 245; MCB 246 & MCB 247) General Chemistry (CHEM 102 & CHEM 103; CHEM 104 & CHEM 105) General Physics (PHYS 101 & PHYS 102) Statistics (STAT 100 or equivalent) Psychology (PSYC 100) Composition I and Advanced Composition Courses in Sociology, Anthropology, Philosophy, etc. Biomechanics or Exercise Physiology

Trainer Expertise

Chiropractor

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