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School of Chiropractic


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Health Sciences Center
60 Lafayette St., Room 319
Telephone: (203) 576-4278
Fax: (203) 576-4483


Chiropractic is the philosophy, art, and science which concerns itself with the relationship between structure and function of the human body, as that relationship may affect the restoration and preservation of health. The School of Chiropractic prepares students to be primary portal of entry health care providers. Each student is educated to arrive at a diagnosis, care for the human body, understand and relate fundamental scientific information, and to consult with, or refer to other health care providers.

The University of Bridgeport School of Chiropractic (UBSC) is a non-profit, coeducational professional institution which grants the Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree to graduates who successfully complete four academic years of study including a clinical clerkship. The program is offered on a full-time basis.

All requirements for the D.C. degree must be completed within seven years from the date of matriculation.

Accreditation & Membership

The doctor of chiropractic degree program of the University of Bridgeport School of Chiropractic is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE), 8049 N. 85th Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, 480-443-8877. The School of Chiropractic is also a member of the Association of Chiropractic Colleges (ACC).

Mission Statement

To educate chiropractic students to be successful providers of highly-competent, patient-centered care by utilizing best practice educational methodologies, engaging in relevant scholarly activities, and providing effective service to our University, College, and local communities.

Programs

    Doctoral

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