ChiropracticFour Year Pre-requisite Plan
Requirements for Chiropractic programs vary from school to school and can change year to year, students must carefully examine the pre-requisitie requirements of the schools they are interested in to be current and accurate when registering for courses at Gustavus. Consult the Association of Chiropractic Colleges website http://www.chirocolleges.org/prospective-students/find-a-school/ to view a list college members and the requirements and statistics for the 20+ Chiropractic programs.
*Course sequence will vary by major.
First Year: Fall
BIO 101 Principles of Biology
CHE 107 Principles of Chemistry
FTS 100 (Writing Intensive courses- WRITI)
First Year: Spring
BIO 102 Organismal Biology
CHE 141 Organic Chemistry I
English (some schools may waive this course, if you compete two courses designated as "writing intensive")
Second Year: Fall
CHE 251 Organic Chemistry II
PHY 120/121 Physics w/ calculus w/lab
Second Year: Spring
CHE 258 Inorganic Chemistry I
PHY 170/171 Physics II w/ calculus w/lab
PSY 100
Third Year: Fall
Biochemistry (required at select schools, Northwestern)
Third Year: Spring
Microbiology (required at select schools)
Regional Chiropractic Programs Pre-requisite Requirements:
Northwestern(Biochemistry)
Logan University
Palmer College
Parker University
Updated 11/12/19 HSB