PSY 407 - Acting Internship in Psychiatry

This course is designed for seniors wishing for a sub-internship experience in Inpatient Psychiatry prior to beginning residency in Psychiatry. However, students entering the Primary Care field, who want further experience recognizing and assessing mental illness should also apply. The purpose of this rotation is to provide increasing amounts of responsibility for treating psychiatric inpatients. The student will act as an intern with primary responsibility for patient care including evaluation and treatment.