Texas Chiropractic College

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Texas Chiropractic College (TCC) is a private chiropractic college located in Pasadena, Texas, a suburb of Houston, Texas. Established in 1908, it is one of the oldest chiropractic colleges in the United States.

History

Texas Chiropractic College was founded in 1908 by Dr. J.N. Stone, who was a pioneer in the field of chiropractic. The college originally operated in San Antonio, Texas, before relocating to Pasadena in 1965. Over the years, TCC has grown and developed a reputation for providing quality education in chiropractic care.

Academics

TCC offers a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree, which is a professional degree program designed to prepare students for a career as a chiropractor. The curriculum includes courses in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, diagnosis, radiology, and chiropractic techniques. The program also includes clinical training, where students gain hands-on experience in diagnosing and treating patients.

Campus

The TCC campus in Pasadena includes modern classrooms, laboratories, a library, and a chiropractic clinic where students can practice under the supervision of licensed chiropractors. The campus also features facilities for research and continuing education.

Accreditation

Texas Chiropractic College is accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). These accreditations ensure that the college meets high standards of educational quality and institutional effectiveness.

Notable Alumni

Many graduates of Texas Chiropractic College have gone on to have successful careers in chiropractic care, contributing to the advancement of the field and improving patient outcomes.

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