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PSYT 401D1 Psychiatry - Clerkships (4 credits)

Offered by: Psychiatry (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

Administered by: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Overview

Psychiatry : Eight-week block training to acquaint all students (Core program) with the examination of patients and understanding of some of the major factors involved in abnormal behaviour. Diagnostic procedures, psychotherapeutic and physical methods of treatment will be among the aspects covered. Students will be provided with tutors on an individual and group basis and will also have an opportunity to become conversant with certain more specialized areas of the field of psychiatry. An attempt will be made to provide a comprehensive exposure to current theoretical models and treatment approaches in psychiatry, to indicate the relevance of certain concepts and attitudes to non-psychiatric medical practice, and to supply well-supervised clinical experience which is patient-oriented and responsibility-centered.

Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2009-2010 academic year.

Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2010-2011 academic year.

  • Students must register for both PSYT 401D1 and PSYT 401D2.
  • No credit will be given for this course unless both PSYT 401D1 and PSYT 401D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
  • PSYT 401D1 and PSYT 401D2 together are equivalent to PSYT 401
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