ABA 513 : BASIC CONCEPTS/PRINCIPLES OF ABA

This graduate course addresses basic principles and concepts of behavior analysis, as it evolved and derived from the earlier experimental analysis of behavior and as it relates to the profession of applied behavior analysts. Content includes operant/respondent conditioning as well as the underlying theoretical and philosophical foundations of the discipline. The course will develop students’ competence in using terminology associated with behavioral science. This course is offered at the GR and UG level; students enrolled in GR level versions of this course will expect more readings and assignments and are held to higher expectations in terms of rigor and magnitude of expected output to demonstrate mastery.