CL7409: Clinical Chiropractic Clerkship I

Lecture hours: 0
Lab hours: 9
Hours: 135
Credit hours: 4.5

Description:

The CCC 1 course introduces the student doctor to the clinical setting. It provides the student doctor with a forum for the application of history, examination, diagnosis and treatment. The course also fosters the application and integration of critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills obtained in the didactic portion of the Doctor of Chiropractic Program (DCP).

The CCC 1 course also includes the introductory elements needed to be PRACTICE-READYclinicians. The focus of the PRACTICE-READY curriculum in CCC I includes basic insurance coding and definitions, risk management, and practice promotion. Additionally the student will start to gain front and back office experience through mandatory rotations.

PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of all coursework in trimesters 1 through 6, proof of compliance with Texas Administrative Code Rule # 97.64 (Required Vaccinations for Students Enrolled in Health-related and Veterinary Courses in Institutions of Higher Education)

Course Syllabus