MSU Moorhead

Pre-Chiropractic (Biology Major: Health and Medical Sciences Emphasis)
Dr. Weibust, Advisor

Pre-Chiropractic students should contact the school of chiropractic where they intend to complete their training for specific information concerning requirements for admission.
 
                                                                                                  (updated 7/22/03)

Sample Schedule: The following is a sample schedule for students planning to complete a Biology Major with a Health and Medical Sciences Emphasis and who plan to apply for admission to a School of Chiropractic.  This schedule is intended to help students plan their coursework in an orderly fashion.   However, these are suggestions and the schedule is flexible.
 

Fall Spring


 Freshman Year

Biol 111: Cell Biology 4 Biol 303: General Zoology 4
Chem 150: General Chemistry I 3 Chem 160: General Chemistry II 3
Chem 155: General Chem Lab I 1 Chem 165: General Chem Lab II 1
Engl 101: Comp & Lit I 4 Engl 102: Comp & Lit II 4
Math1 3 Math1 3


 Sophmore Year

Biol 323: Human Anatomy 4 Biol 341: Genetics 4
Chem 350: Survey of Organic Chem I 3 Chem 360: Survey of Organic Chem II 3
Chem 355: Organic Chem Lab I 1 Chem 365: Organic Chem Lab II 1
Electives 7 or 8 Electives 7 or 8


 Junior Year

Biol 350: Microbiology 4 Biol 349: Human Physiology 4
Biol 365: Developmental Biology  4 Phys 161: College Physics II 4
Phys 160: College Physics I 4 Electives 7 or 8
Electives 3 or 4    


 Senior Year

Biol 484: Biology Seminar 1 Biol Elective 4
Biol Elective 4 Electives 11 or 12
Electives 10 or 11    
       

 1Math 127 or above.  Course selection based on math placement test.  Math 143 (Trigonometry) or high school equivalent is a prerequisite for Physics.

In addition to the above departmental requirements all students must complete the liberal studies and graduation requirements.

Link to detailed MSUM  Liberal Studies Requirements
Link to detailed MSUM  Graduation Requirements

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