Number of units: 24 |
Total credit points: 144 |
Students seeking to complete the program in 2 calendar years must qualify for exemption from each of the following 6 courses: Science Communication, Fundamentals of Chemistry, Human Body Systems 1 and 2, Introduction to Biochemistry, and Physics for Health Sciences, and be prepared to add Introduction to Chiropractic in Term 1 and Assessment of the Spine in Term 2 in their first year of study. See "Recognition of Prior Learning" below.
Students not born in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, Ireland, South Africa or USA are required to meet an English Language Prerequisite by (i) an academic IELTS completed within the last 2 years (from the term you are applying to start) with a minimum achievement of 7.0 in each band and overall; or (ii) a secondary or university qualification which is not more than 5 years old (from the term you are applying for entry into) with a satisfactory level of achievement of at least 2 years in duration from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, Ireland, South Africa or USA.
The English Language Proficiency requirements may also be satisfied by an Occupational test - Result of ‘A' or ‘B' (results are to be no older than 2 years from the start of term).
Year 3 - Term 2 |
Students must complete the following compulsory units: |
CHIR13004 |
Integrated Diagnosis and Management |
CHIR13003 |
Integrated Clinical Skills |
SOCL19081 |
The Body Sexuality and Society |
MEDI11004 |
Professional Practice |
Year 2 - Term 2 |
Students must complete the following compulsory units: |
CHIR12002 |
Neuroanatomy and Systemic Pathology |
CHIR12003 |
Low Back Presentations in Chiropractic Practice |
BIOH12008 |
Human Pathophysiology |
NUTR19001 |
Nutrition |
Year 3 - Term 1 |
Students must complete the following compulsory units: |
CHIR13001 |
Clinical Skills – Neurology and Orthopaedics |
CHIR13002 |
Head and Neck Presentations in Chiropractic Practice |
PHRM19001 |
Pharmacology and Toxicology |
CHIR13005 |
Chiropractic Approaches To Improve Community Wellbeing |
Year 1 - Term 1 |
Students must complete the following compulsory units: |
CHIR11001 |
Foundations of Chiropractic Practice 1 |
BMSC11001 |
Human Body Systems 1 |
ESSC11004 |
Study and Research Skills for Health Science |
CHEM11042 |
Fundamentals of Chemistry |
Year 2 - Term 1 |
Students must complete the following compulsory units: |
MBIO12013 |
Microbiology for Health Care |
CHIR12001 |
Chiropractic Assessment of the Spine |
BMSC12007 |
Neurological Physiology & Measurement |
ALLH12006 |
Evidence Based Practice for Health Professionals |
Year 1 - Term 2 |
Students must complete the following compulsory units: |
MEDI11002 |
Physics for Health Sciences |
BMSC11002 |
Human Body Systems 2 |
BMSC11005 |
Foundations of Biochemistry |
CHIR11002 |
Introduction to Chiropractic Radiography |