ABA 500 Concepts and Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis

Applied Behavior Analysis is the natural science approach to the study of human behavior for purposes of informing interventions that produce socially significant change. In this course, students learn the foundational concepts and principles of behavior analysis in the context of the tenets of science. Students learn about behavior and learning through an analysis of the field’s seminal basic and applied research with both humans and nonhumans. Pre-requisite(s): Admission to Applied Behavior Analysis program; or permission of Program Chair or designate. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours