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    University of Western States
   
 
  Apr 14, 2026
 
2026-2027 UWS Academic Catalog 
  
2026-2027 UWS Academic Catalog
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CHR 5326 - Thoracic Manipulation


Credits: 2
Develops and applies the anatomical, biomechanical, and pathophysiologic basis for chiropractic adjustive therapy. The tandem structure reinforces methods covered in both technique lecture and lab sessions. Topics include adjustive technique terminology, thoracic adjusting mechanics, adjusting contraindications/complications, adjustive therapy decision analysis, adjustive treatment guidelines and safe application of chiropractic adjustments. Adjustive techniques include prone, supine, seated and standing procedures.
Prerequisite(s): CHR 5201 CHR 5202 
Grading: G
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab/Clinic Hours: 3
Clock Hours: 44




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