Chiropractic Medicine Program Concentrations
The Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine program offers three unique concentrations, each tailored to specific career goals and patient needs. Each concentration is designed to provide in-depth knowledge in a focused area of chiropractic medicine enabling students to enhance skills and expand career opportunities in these popular areas of patient population and specializations. Concentration electives count toward fulfilling the elective requirements for graduation and are integrated into the curriculum without additional time or cost.
Sports Medicine
Specialize in enhancing athletic performance, preventing injuries, and providing comprehensive care for sports-related conditions to help individuals stay active and perform at their best.
Women's Health
Focus on the unique and evolving health needs of women, offering tailored care and support through every stage of life, including pregnancy, from planning to postpartum and beyond.
Functional Medicine
Take a personalized, holistic approach to addressing chronic illnesses by identifying root causes and promoting long-term wellness through lifestyle and integrative care.
Concentrations to Advance Your Skills
Choosing a concentration within the chiropractic medicine profession not only enhances your skills but also expands your career opportunities. Whether you’re passionate about working with athletes, addressing chronic conditions, or empowering women through tailored care, NUHS prepares you for success.
Online Learning
All concentration courses are available online and asynchronous, giving you the flexibility to fit coursework into your schedule.
Flexible Timing
Students can begin concentration electives starting in trimester 7 of the program. Each concentration consists of three online elective courses, totaling 6 credit hours, and can be completed in any order by trimester 9.
Customizable Options
Rather than concentrating on one topic, students can choose to take a combination of any three of the above-mentioned concentration elective courses. This would provide a more broad-based understanding of the topics.