April, 2007

The Doctor of Chiropractic Program contributes to the mission, vision, goals and objectives of the University by advancing chiropractic health care through education, scholarly activity, and clinical and community service, and by:

• Providing educational resources and opportunities for students to obtain the knowledge, skills and attributes to practice chiropractic effectively, ethically and safely as a portal-of-entry, primary-care doctor
• Advancing scholarship within the chiropractic profession by supporting University research efforts, advocating scholarly activity within the curriculum, and promoting the utilization and interpretation of evidence in clinical practice
• Providing clinical relevance and experience throughout the curriculum, active-participation internships in a mentor-model delivery of clinical services, and interdisciplinary practice and externship opportunities
• Providing community outreach programs with the aim to develop a lasting commitment to public service