Department: SOM-Psychiatry (Academic_Department)

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NSCI 707Special Topics in NeuroscienceNo Description Set
PSYCH 611PsychiatryIntroduction to the biopsychosocial model of medicine and the concept of the doctor-patient relationship. Teaching formats include lectures and in-class patient interviews. The lecture material underscores the contribution of psychological and social...
PSYCH 621Introduction to Clinical PsychiatryThis course introduces students to the disorder based diagnostic system underlying the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-V (DSM-V). The course also reviews selected DSM-V diagnostic categories.
PSYCH 631Junior Clerkship in PsychiatryThe junior clerkship in psychiatry is a 4-week rotation during which students spend 2 weeks on two services, which includes an inpatient service, consult service, and outpatient service. Assignments are divided between University Hospital, the Vetera...
PSYCH 632Junior Elective in PsychiatryThis elective deepens the exposure of 3rd-year students interested in psychiatry to the field. In addition, this course provides experience and training in the theoretical principles of the psychiatric interview, differential diagnosis, and individua...
PSYCH 651Psychiatry Externship-VA Med CtrThe senior student spends four weeks in an inpatient setting at the Veteran?s Administration Medical Center. The elective will expose the student to differential diagnosis formulation and to pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of psych...
PSYCH 652AAdult Outpatient PsychiatryThe senior student spends four weeks assigned to the UMC Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic, where he/she receives training and expe rience in the treatment of patients with a wide range of acute and chronic psychiatry disorders. The student attends...
PSYCH 652BConsult Liasion PsychiatryThe senior student spends four weeks assigned to the UMC Department of Psychiatry?s Consultation-Liaison Service. The student receives training and experience in psychiatric diagnosis, selection of medication and other treatment modalities as approp...
PSYCH 653AGeneral PsychiatryStudents may propose their own plan of study which must be approved by the department prior to the start of the block. Opportunities are available for students to design, with guidance, a clinical elective that meets their specific needs, e.g., comb...
PSYCH 653BGeneral PsychiatryStudents may propose their own plan of study which must be approved by the department prior to the start of the block. Opportunities are available for students to design, with guidance, a clinical elective that meets their specific needs, e.g., combi...
PSYCH 654Chemical DependencyThe senior student spends four weeks assigned to the Chemical Dependency Unit at the Veteran?s Administration Medical Center. During this block the student will gain experience and skills in evaluating and treating patients with a variety of substan...
PSYCH 655Child PsychiatryThe senior student spends four weeks assigned to and will participate in all of the services provided by the UMC Child Psychiatry Clinic including outpatient services and inpatient consultations at the University hospital. Child Psychiatry Faculty w...
PSYCH 658ASleep DisordersThe senior student spends four weeks assigned to the Sleep Disorders Center at UMMC. The rotation exposes the student to the evaluation, differential diagnosis, and treatment of sleep disorders. Under close faculty supervision the student participa...
PSYCH 658BSleep DisordersThe senior student spends four weeks assigned to the Sleep Disorders Center at UMMC. The rotation exposes the student to the evaluation, differential diagnosis, and treatment of sleep disorders. Under close faculty supervision the student participate...
PSYCH 659ABehavioral Health Specialty ClinicsThe senior student spends four weeks assigned to the UMMC Behavior Health Specialty Clinics, where he/she receives training and experience in the treatment of patients with a wide range of acute and chronic psychiatric disorders. The student attends...
PSYCH 659BBehavorial Health Specialty ClinicsThe senior student assigned to the UMMC Behavior Health Specialty Clinics, where he/she receives training and experience in the treatment of patients with a wide range of acute and chronic psychiatric disorders. The student attends daily clinics, as...
PSYCH 660Externship in Medical PsychiatryThe subinternship in Medical Psychiatry is a one-month fourth year medical student elective course during which the student functions as an intern on the Medical Psychiatry Unit. During the elective, under faculty supervision, the student will assum...
PSYCH 661ASenior Elective in Acute Care PsychiatryThis course is designed to provide senior medical students interested in the clinical practice of psychiatry with the opportunity to extend and deepen their exposure to consult/liaison psychiatry and psychiatric emergency services. Students will func...
PSYCH 661BSenior Elective in Acute Care PsychiatryThis course is designed to provide senior medical students interested in the clinical practice of psychiatry with the opportunity to extend and deepen their exposure to consult/liaison psychiatry and psychiatric emergency services. Students will func...
PSYCH 662ASenior Elective in Inpatient PsychiatryThis month-long course of approximately 160 hours is designed to provide senior medical students interested in the clinical practice of psychiatry with the opportunity to extend and deepen their exposure to adult inpatient psychiatry. Students will f...
PSYCH 662BInpatient PsychiatryThis course is designed to provide senior medical students interested in the clinical practice of psychiatry with the opportunity to extend and deepen their exposure to adult inpatient psychiatry. Students will function as sub interns managing 4-5 pa...
PSYCH 663AAddiction PsychiatryThis four week course of approximately 160 hours is designed to provide senior medical students interested in the clinical practice of psychiatry with the opportunity to extend and deepen their exposure to addiction psychiatry, including medication-a...
PSYCH 663BAddiction PsychiatryThis two week elective course is designed to provide senior medical students interested in the treatment of patients with substance use disorders with the opportunity to extend and deepen their exposure to addiction psychiatry, including medication-a...
PSYCH 851Psychiatry ExtramuralExtramural rotations for four weeks or longer can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students who are interested in the specialty.
PSYCH 851BPsychiatry ExtramuralExtramural rotations for two weeks can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students interested in the specialty.
PSYCH 852Psychiatry ExtramuralExtramural rotations for four weeks or longer can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students who are interested in the specialty.
PSYCH 852BPsychiatry Extramural​Extramural rotations for two weeks can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students interested in the specialty.
PSYCH 853Psychiatry ExtramuralExtramural rotations can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students who are interested in the specialty.
PSYCH 853Psychiatry ExtramuralExtramural rotations for four weeks or longer can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students who are interested in the specialty.
PSYCH 853BPsychiatry Extramural​Extramural rotations for two weeks can be arranged with the course director or chair's approval for students interested in the specialty.