{"id":1978,"date":"2022-10-28T10:50:21","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T15:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/biology\/?page_id=1978"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:01:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T22:01:15","slug":"logan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/biology\/logan\/","title":{"rendered":"Logan University, College of Chiropractic: 3+3 Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-three-fifth fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:60%;width:calc(60% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.6 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 10px 10px 10px 10px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"font-size:12pt;transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MoWest students interested in Chiropractic can participate in the 3+3 Program with Logan University.\u00a0 Students will complete a prescribed minimum 90 credit hours in undergraduate coursework at MoWest, matriculate to Logan, and transfer a maximum of 30 credit hours in coursework from the Logan first-year curriculum to MoWest in order to complete the BS \u2013 Biology\/Health Science degree.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"font-size:26px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h2 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MoWest Required Coursework (&#8220;Logan Pre-Chiropractic Program&#8221;)<\/span>:<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"font-size:12pt;transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><ul>\n<li>All MWSU General Studies Courses required for graduation<\/li>\n<li>42 Credit Hours of Biology major core requirements:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-1\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">Core Requirements<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\"><\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">Semester Credit Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">BIO 105<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">Principles of Organismal Biology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">BIO 106<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">Principles of Cell Biology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">BIO 205<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">Genetics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">BIO 225<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">Ecology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">CHE 111<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">General Chemistry I<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">CHE 120<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">General Chemistry II<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">CHE 310\/311<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">Organic Chemistry I<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">CHE 370<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">Biochemistry I<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">PHY 110<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">College Physics I<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%;\" align=\"left\">MAT 111<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%;\" align=\"left\">Elementary Statistics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%;\" align=\"left\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<ul>\n<li>A minimum of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">three<\/span> of the following courses (12-13 credit hours):<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-1\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 306px;\" width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<th style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Preferred Courses<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\"><\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Semester Credit Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 250<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Human Anatomy and Physiology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 310<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Molecular Cell Biology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 390<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Microbiology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 421<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Immunology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<th style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Acceptable Courses<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\"><\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Semester Credit Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 311<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Animal Physiology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 411<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Developmental Biology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 416<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Vertebrate Biology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 417<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Medical Parasitology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 430<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Molecular Basis of Disease<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.6034%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">BIO 441<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 53.4156%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">Virology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.1271%; height: 24px;\" align=\"left\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<ul>\n<li>Any free electives to reach the required 90 minimum credit hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"font-size:26px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h2 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Logan Coursework<\/span>:<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"font-size:12pt;transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A minimum of 30 credit hours of Logan first-year coursework must be completed with a cumulative grade point average of at least a 2.00 on a scale of 4.00.\u00a0 A maximum of 30 credits from the first year chiropractic curriculum at Logan University will be transferred to MoWest and applied toward completion of the 120 credit hour BS \u2013 Biology\/Health Science degree at MoWest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For every subject required by Logan (either offered by MoWest or Logan), no grade below a 2.0 on a 4.0 scale will be accepted for credit in this articulated program.\u00a0 In addition, all 3+3 Program students must have earned a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.75 for the 90 credit hours at MoWest to be considered for admission. Students who earn less than a 3.0 GPA, but at least a 2.75 or higher, and satisfy core competencies described in the Council on Chiropractic Education\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctor of Chiropractic Program Requirements for Institutional Standards, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">may be eligible for admission to Logan at the discretion of the Vice President of Enrollment Management, and will receive appropriate consideration in the standard admission process for having completed the MoWest Pre-Chiropractic Program.\u00a0 Such students will not receive the assurance of a seat reserved for students earning a 3.0 or higher GPA and will be assessed under an alternative admission track. Students will complete an \u201cApplication of Intent\u201d as early as possible in the undergraduate career and an application to Logan six months to a year in advance of their desired entrance date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For additional information please contact the MoWest Biology Department.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/pre-professional-program-tracks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the Pre-Professional Program Tracks page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-two-fifth fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:40%;width:calc(40% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.4 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 4px 10px 10px 10px;\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img width=\"480\" height=\"340\" alt=\"Two students and an instructor examine a petri dish\" title=\"Two students and an instructor examine a petri dish\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2017\/12\/biology1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2017\/12\/biology1-200x142.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2017\/12\/biology1-400x283.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2017\/12\/biology1.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#accordion-1978-1 .fusion-panel:hover, #accordion-1978-1 .fusion-panel.hover{ background-color: #f9f9f9 } #accordion-1978-1 .fusion-panel { border-color:#cccccc; border-width:1px; background-color:rgba(255,199,0,0.3); }.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1978-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: #ffffff;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1978-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 13px; width: 13px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1978-1 .panel-title a{font-size:18px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1978-1 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #333333;border-color: #333333;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1978-1 .panel-title a:hover, #accordion-1978-1 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: #3a3a3a;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1978-1 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1978-1 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #3a3a3a!important;border-color: #3a3a3a!important;}<\/style><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion-1978-1\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"374a82ec2bac03704\" role=\"tab\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1978-1\" data-target=\"#374a82ec2bac03704\" href=\"#374a82ec2bac03704\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Courses<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"374a82ec2bac03704\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e8c914af22db0d224\" role=\"tab\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1978-1\" data-target=\"#e8c914af22db0d224\" href=\"#e8c914af22db0d224\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Major\/Minor Declaration Forms<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"e8c914af22db0d224\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Are you ready to declare this major or minor? Download, sign and submit the form(s) to the biology department.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Major:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/ug\/BIO\/BS-Biology.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"broken_link\">B.S. Biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Major:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/ug\/BIO\/BS-Biology-Health-Science.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"broken_link\">B.S. 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