Behavioral Medicine Core Rotation (PA-0305)

Summer 2025 · PA 0305 · Tufts University · 4 credits · Undergraduate

The Behavioral Medicine Supervised Clinical Practical Experience (SCPE) is designed to provide an understanding of the behavioral components of health, disease, and disability. Through exposure to patients presenting with a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders, students will develop history taking and mental status examination skills, classification skills utilizing DSM IV TR criteria, and be exposed to and evaluate different treatment modalities for varying presentations. The student will enhance their ability to recognize and categorize psychiatric disturbances and techniques of early intervention and psychiatric referral. Students are expected to be involved in the care of acute and chronic visits.

Course codes: PA-0305, PA 0305, PA0305, PA-305, PA 305, PA305

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