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Biology and Chiropractic 3+4 (Dual Degree)

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6.5 Years
2 Degrees
Complete three years at 51³Ô¹Ï and another three and a half at Sherman College of Chiropractic.
12:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
Build meaningful connections with classmates and professors.
10%
Job Growth
Enter a thriving job market and exciting career opportunities from 2024 to 2034 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

Study the Life Sciences

Build a strong academic foundation in the life sciences. Learn and examine chemistry, human anatomy, ecology, and more. You’ll spend three years working on your Bachelor of Science in Biology at 51³Ô¹Ï, then complete your doctorate at Sherman College of Chiropractic in Spartanburg, less than an hour’s drive away. You’ll transfer the first year of courses at Sherman College of Chiropractic back to 51³Ô¹Ï and apply for graduation as you work on your doctorate program.

This dual degree fast-tracks your academic journey and lets you complete both degrees in 6.5 years. Visit to learn more.

Why Study Biology at 51³Ô¹Ï?

  • Dual Degree: Finish your Bachelor of Science in Biology and your Doctor of Chiropractic in 6.5 years.
  • Clear Career Pathway: We’ll give you the academic background and support you need to prepare for graduate study.
  • Explore Local Internships: Our students have interned with local organizations, including the Greenville Zoo, Roper Mountain Science Center, and similar private and public institutions.
  • Hands-On Preparation: Earn coursework credit and prepare for chiropractic school as you shadow medical professionals.

Grow Academically and Spiritually

At 51³Ô¹Ï, you will grow academically and spiritually to become the transformational leader God has uniquely called you to be. All courses are taught from a Christ-centered perspective, integrating faith and learning. Wherever you are, 51³Ô¹Ï is here to help you reach your academic and professional goals.

Sample Courses

Chiropractic Year 1

Year 1 Sample Courses

  • Principles of Biology
  • Comparative Biology
  • General Chemistry
  • Advanced Algebra and Trigonometry
  • Introduction to Psychology
Chiropractic Year 2

Year 2 Sample Courses

  • Biology Research and Analysis
  • Genetics
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Organic Chemistry
Chiropractic Year 3

Year 3 Sample Courses

  • Creation, Faith, and Science
  • Biology Senior Seminar
  • Probability and Statistics
  • College Physics
Chiropractic Year 4

At Sherman College of Chiropractic to be transferred to 51³Ô¹Ï:

  • Histology/Embryology
  • Spinal Anatomy
  • Neuroanatomy
  • Microbiology
  • Micropathology

For a complete list of courses and degree requirements, view the .

Have Questions? Contact Us!

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Jeffrey French, PhD

Professor, Biology
864.977.7132 jeffrey.french@ngu.edu
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