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Behavior Analysis

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Undergraduate Certificate in Behavior Analysis

 

Certificate Code - CU13

Course List
Code Title Hours
A minimum grade of B- is required in all coursework except PSYC 203, PSYC 204, and PSYC 211 where a minimum grade of C- is permitted.
CORE COURSES
Select one of the following options:3-6
PSYC 203
& 203L
& PSYC 204
& PSYC 204L
Research Methods and Analysis 1
and Research Methods and Analysis 1 Laboratory
and Research Methods and Analysis 2
and Research Methods and Analysis 2 Laboratory
OR
PSYC 211
Behavior by Design
Complete all of the following courses:10
PSYC 302
& 302L
Behavior Principles
and Behavior Principles Laboratory
PSYC 368
Ethics and Practice in Behavior Analysis
PSYC 424
Learning and Behavior Theory
GUIDED ELECTIVES:9
PSYC 402
Advanced Behavior Principles
PSYC 474
Applied Behavior Analysis
Select one of the following:
PSYC 484
Behavior Analysis Capstone Experience
PSYC 486
Behavior Analysis Field Experience Capstone
PSYC 487
Behavior Analysis Research Experience
Total Hours22

Certificate Learning Outcomes

Behavior Analysis

By the end of the certificate program, students will:

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of behavior analysis that builds upon their general secondary education.
  • Apply their knowledge and understanding in a manner that indicates a professional approach to their work or vocation.
  • Devise and sustain arguments and solve problems related to the science and practice of behavior analysis.
  • Gather and interpret data to inform judgments that include reflection on relevant social, scientific, or ethical issues in behavior analysis.
  • Communicate information, ideas, problems, and solutions to both specialist and non-specialist audiences.
  • Have learning skills necessary to continue further study with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Have knowledge relevant to the Task List for certification by the Behavior Analysis Certification Board.
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