Oct 13, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Biology, Chiropractic, B.S.


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Students in the chiropractic track will complete ninety-two credit hours at Chowan and thirty-one hours at one of the Palmer College branches. After the completion of the 31 hours at Palmer, the student will be awarded a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from Chowan. Completion of the Doctor of Chiropractic program at Palmer will require three and one-half to five years depending on the student.

GPA 3.00

Minimum Graduation Requirements (123 credit hours)


C or Better on All Courses toward the Major


Biology Core (24 credit hours)


Chemistry and Physics Core (28 credit hours)


Courses to be Completed at Palmer College (31 credit hours)


  • Neuroanatomy I Credits: 5 hours
  • Spinal Anatomy Credits: 2 hours
  • Gross Anatomy Credits: 6 hours
  • Embryology Credits: 5 hours
  • Rights and Responsibilities Credits: 1 hour
  • Information Literacy Credits: 1 hour
  • Biochemistry I Credits: 6 hours
  • Fundamentals of Neurophysiology Credits: 3 hours
  • Philosophy I Credits: 2 hours

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