Medical psychology - psychobiology and physiologic psychology (Clerkship)
A.Y. 2025/2026
Learning objectives
This optional professional training activity will allow the student to complete the acquisition of the competencies required by the integrated courses attended during the year, through attendance in the Psychology Departments
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the clerkship, students will be able to:understand the psychological aspects relevant to medical practice; apply basic communication skills in patient care; recognize the impact of psychological factors on health and illness; Integrate psychological perspectives into a holistic approach to patient management.
Lesson period: year
Assessment methods: Giudizio di approvazione
Assessment result: superato/non superato
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Responsible
Course syllabus
Professionalising activities pursue and are an integral part of the objectives and learning outcomes expected from teaching, as they confer the skills and abilities useful for applying knowledge in clinical practice
Teaching methods
Attendance in wards, outpatient clinics, day hospital, discussion of clinical cases.
Assessment methods and Criteria
Clerkship attendance and adequate exposure to practical training—such as simulation sessions, structured bedside patient examinations—will be monitored and recorded. Clinical teaching will be carried out through the active involvement of students in the different dimensions of hospital practice
M-PSI/01 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY - University credits: 3
Clerkship (professional training): 75 hours