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PSY 407 - Appl Behav Analysis

(3 units)
Application of behavioral principles and techniques in the home, school, hospital and institution. Emphasis on motivational and learning procedures for use with problem behaviors in children and adults.

Prerequisite(s): PSY 205 .

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to describe typical behavioral assessment and intervention methods used across various populations (e.g., developmental disabilities, Autism, adolescents, older adults), settings (e.g., human service,organizational), and professional disciplines (e.g., pediatrics, rehabilitation, clinical psychology, education).
2. Students will be able to provide examples of: operationally defined measurable behavioral performance in humans, observation and record methods used to track that performance in baseline and intervention phases, and behavior change outcomes and associated contingent environmental manipulations.
3. Students will be able to describe, in detail, current Applied Behavior Analytic applications and issues in the recent published literature related to an area of application.


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