SPY 538 Applied Behavioral Analysis

This course is an introduction to the conceptual and empirical issues underlying the science of behavior and allows students to practice interpreting articles from the behavior analytic literature. Students will learn basic concepts in science and behavior, selecting, defining and measuring behavior, evaluating and analyzing behavior change. This course includes a practicum experience component, which requires a minimum of seven hours per week a school setting to apply the basic concepts of science and Pre-requisite(s): Admission to the Ed.S. School Psychology Program or permission of program coordinator. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours