PSYCTRY 177BBrain and Behavioral Health Clinical Practicum
Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Designed to provide students with integrated set of learning experiences related to mental health and wellness across lifespan. Through applied approach to brain and behavioral science, exploration of integration of developmental psychopathology, assessment and treatment research, and public policy to address issues related to psychological health and wellness. Focus on key topics (e.g., different classes of psychiatric illness) during childhood, adolescence, and adulthood offering direct exposure to health-care settings, clinical populations, and interdisciplinary teams that treat them. Students participate in assigned health setting under supervision of faculty mentor. Through observation of activities in clinical health setting, students see firsthand how brain and behavior science translates into real-world care.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
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Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
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