A student enrolled in a chiropractic college can engage in all phases of clinical practice if the practice is

• A. Part of the curriculum
• B. Conducted under supervision of a licensed chiropractor or a licensed physician
• C. Both Part of the Curriculum and conducted under supervision
• D. None of the above

Answer: (C)

Engaging in all phases of clinical practice is allowed only when it’s part of the student’s accredited curriculum and performed under the supervision of a licensed chiropractor or licensed physician. This dual requirement ensures the student gains hands‑on clinical experience within a structured educational program while patient care remains overseen by a qualified professional who is responsible for safety, diagnosis, and treatment decisions. If the activity isn’t part of the curriculum, it wouldn’t be sanctioned clinical education. If it’s part of the curriculum but not supervised, it lacks the essential oversight and could constitute unauthorized practice. Hence, both conditions must be met for full clinical practice to be permissible.