Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Doctor of Chiropractic program will be able to:

Foundational knowledge and critical thinking

1. Critically appraise and apply an ever-expanding base of knowledge for the purpose of active patient-engagement and life-long professional curiosity.

Patient evaluation and chiropractic care

2. Act as primary health care providers and perform case-specific evaluations resulting in patient-centered case management inclusive of the skillful application of chiropractic techniques.

Professionalism

3. Demonstrate professional integrity, responsibility, and leadership in health care in compliance with legal and ethical standards of behavior.

Collaboration and inter-professionalism

4. Practice patient-centered care fostered through collaborative relationships with patients and other healthcare disciplines in order to promote the best outcomes for patients and communities.

Professional and personal development

5. Engage in the process of continuous professional and personal development towards achievement of definitive goals.