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    Nov 26, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Behavior Analysis, MS


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This program establishes knowledge and skills that allow graduates to:

  • Compete successfully in the job market and make significant contributions to society;
  • Contribute to the discipline of behavior analysis and to the community by conducting applied and basic research that furthers understanding of human and nonhuman behavior and results in demonstrable positive behavior change; 
  • Develop behavioral solutions for social problems; and,
  • Form lasting partnerships in DFW and at regional, national, and international levels. 

Admissions

This program accepts one cohort per year and classes begin in the Fall semester. For information on application requirements, please see the application page on our website. The deadline for Fall applications is January 15th

Program Requirements


The Masters of Science is a 48 credit-hour program. Students must complete 33 required credit hours of coureswork, 5 credit hours of electives, 4 credit hours of practicum, and 6 hours of thesis credits.

Elective courses, 5 hours


Students may choose any graduate-level electives offered by the Behavior Analysis Department and may take electives outside of the department with the approval of their Graduate Student Advisor or Thesis Chair.

Thesis Research, 6 hours


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