Course ID
041364
Course Description
The third-year medical student psychiatry clerkship lasts six weeks and is based in Tucson. There are three primary sites for the experience: Main Campus (BUMC-Tucson), South Campus (BUMC-South) and the VA (Southern Arizona Veterans Administration Health Care System). The psychiatry faculty and residents provide didactic and clinical instruction at each site. Inpatient, outpatient, and consultation experiences vary according to the clinical site. Medical students are evaluated using various methods including an OSCE and a shelf type multiple-choice web-based examination which are required at the end of the rotation.
Min Units
2
Max Units
2
Repeatable for Credit
Yes
Total Completions Allowed
2
Total Units Allowed
4
Grading Basis
CLK - Clerkship H,HP,P,F
Career
Medicine
Course Requisites
May be convened with
Component
Independent Study
Optional Component
No