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Behavior Analysis Degree Requirements


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ABA information and application
This packet contains everything you need to know about this program including contact information, program and certificate information, and an application form.

Program Requirements for M.A. in Behavior Analysis

Required Courses
PSYC 5235 Learning Principles - 3 hours
PSYC 6238 Applied Behavior Analysis - 3 hours
PSYC 6031 Behavioral Assessment - 3 hours
PSYC 6239/6331 Behavioral Intervention 1 and II - 6 hours
PSYC 6036/6037 Research Design and Statistics I and II - 6 hours
PSYC 6134 Biological Bases of Behavior - 3 hours
PSYC 5135 Professional Issues - 3 hours
PSYC 6330 Research & Practicum in Applied Behavior Analysis - 6 hours

Select One of the Following Behavior Analysis Electives
PSYC 5736 Behavioral Medicine - 3 hours
PSYC 6235 Behavioral/Cognitive Therapies - 3 hours
PSYC 5961 Research Topics in Psychology (Behavior Analysis) - 3 hours

Select Two of the Following Psychology Electives
PSYC 5031 Human Growth and Development - 3 hours
PSYC 5131 Psychopathology of Childhood - 3 hours
PSYC 5532 Advanced Social Psychology - 3 hours
PSYC 6832 Advanced Cognitive Psychology - 3 hours

Sample Schedule (M.A. Program)

  • Fall Year 1: Learning, Research & Stats, Psych Core
  • Spring Year 1: Applied Behavior Analysis, Research & Stats, Psych Core
  • Fall Year 2: Behavioral Assessment, Behavioral Interventions I, Psych Core or ABA elective
  • Spring Year 2: Behavioral Interventions II, Psych Core or ABA elective, Professional Issues
  • Fall and Spring Year 3: Practicum and research project

ABA Certificate-Only Program

Students enrolled in the ABA Certificate Program complete the following courses
PSYC 5235 Learning Principles - 3 hours
PSYC 6238 Applied Behavior Analysis - 3 hours
PSYC 6031 Behavioral Assessment - 3 hours
PSYC 6239/6331 Behavioral Interventions 1 and II - 6 hours
PSYC 6330 Research & Practicum in Applied Behavior Analysis - 6 hours

 

 

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