Course Catalog
68-305 SPECIAL ELECTIVE IN PSYCHIATRY
Department
PSYCHIATRY
Campus
Birmingham
Course Type(s)
Elective
Facility
UAB Medical Center
Course Director
MATTHEW J. EHRLICH, MD
Enrollment Limit
1
Contact
HEATHER KWOK
Enrollment Minimum
1
Email
heatherkwok@uabmc.edu
Address
CPM C272
Phone
(205) 934-1306
Fax
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates
1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 5-8, 7-8, 9-10, 9-12, 11-12, 13-14, 13-16, 15-16, 18-19, 20-21, 22-23, 24-25, 28-29, 28-31, 30-31, 32-33, 32-35, 34-35, 36-37, 36-39, 38-39, 40-41, 40-43, 42-43, 45-46, 45-48, 47-48, 49-50, 49-52, 51-52
Prerequisites
* * * WRITTEN APPROVAL REQUIRED * * * Successful completion of psychiatry clerkship.
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites: Psychiatry
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description
This elective is designed to give highly motivated students an opportunity to work directly with faulty to develop a well-defined project in psychiatry. Students must apply through the contact faculty person. The student will be connected with a specific faculty member based on the students interests. The student and faculty member will design a project which will have clear goals and objectives and a specified plan for supervision and evaluation. The project plan will be reviewed by the Vice Chair for Education in the Department to ensure all elements of the plan are consistent with sound educational principles. Projects may be clinical, research, or educational in nature or may include combinations of the three areas.
Where To Report
See Contact above for information.
Requirements
See Course Description
Evaluation
Pass/Fail
Notes