| If you're interested in learning about innovative | | | | program, what sets NYCC's program apart from |
| healthcare and complementary medicine, and | | | | others is that the college works with area |
| you've been dreaming of entering the field of | | | | hospitals to provide students with genuine |
| chiropractic medicine, then New York Chiropractic | | | | experience. "Students have the opportunity to |
| College (NYCC) may be able to assist you with | | | | participate in hospital rotation performing clinical |
| your educational and career endeavors. Before | | | | work," explains Lynch. "These clinical opportunities |
| applying, says Michael Lynch, New York | | | | are more real world in treating the indigent |
| Chiropractic College school director, students | | | | population, veterans, athletes, and some people |
| should be aware of the prerequisites necessary | | | | with terminal illnesses. NYCC offers a very |
| for enrollment: a minimum of 90 undergraduate | | | | nurturing environment." |
| hours, including a year of general biology, | | | | Lynch attributes the school's fine academic |
| chemistry, organic chemistry and physics with | | | | reputation and student performance on National |
| labs. | | | | Board exams to its hands-on approach. "At NYCC, |
| Conveniently located in Seneca Falls, NYCC offers | | | | the graduation rate is 92 percent. Students are |
| an in-depth Doctor of Chiropractic Program, which | | | | pretty much assured that if they put the effort |
| entails over 4,600 hours in a vast assortment of | | | | forth, they will get licensed." |
| health disciplines. In addition to over 500 hours of | | | | Accredited by several accrediting agencies and |
| anatomy, students learn about biochemistry, | | | | organizations, New York Chiropractic College is a |
| physiopathology, microbiology, public health, | | | | technology leader, offering opportunities in |
| diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, clinical laboratory, | | | | research, scientific investigation, clinical research, |
| chiropractic philosophy and technique, ancillary | | | | and career development, among others. Is |
| therapeutic procedures, and additional clinical | | | | chiropractic medicine right for you? Take a tour |
| training, among other associated studies. | | | | of New York Chiropractic College today and |
| While the full-time Doctoral Program may be | | | | explore the many career training opportunities |
| completed in as little as three years and four | | | | awaiting you now. |
| months, students gain an equivalent of five | | | | Featured School the Week: New York Chiropractic |
| academic years of training. For those requiring | | | | College |
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