BEHV 5150 - Techniques in Applied Behavior Analysis

3 hours

The subject matter of behavior analysis is environment-behavior interactions. Applied behavior analysis is the branch of this natural science that studies environment-behavior interactions in situations believed to be socially important. Primary goal is to provide students with a contemporary view of applied behavior analysis and its methods, contributions and controversies. Emphasis is placed on identifying and understanding effective behavior change techniques. Those areas that are covered by entire BEHV courses will not be covered in detail (such as Systems, Verbal Behavior, Functional Analysis, Stimulus Control, Research Methods, and Developing Behavior Intervention Plans).

Prerequisite(s): BEHV 5000 and BEHV 5100, or consent of instructor.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $18.40