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EDSP 453 - Behavior Management Techniques for Students with Disabilities

(3 units)
Developing, implementing and evaluating special education consultation, resource and self-contained programs. Assessment and intervention into problem behaviors.

Prerequisite(s): EDSP 432 ; EDSP 443 ; EDSP 452 ; admission to the Integrated Elementary teaching program. Corequisite(s): EDES 413 .

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. appropriately use at least three data collection methods to gather data on student behaviors in order to assess a problem behavior and develop a hypothesis for the possible function of the problem behavior.
2. design positive behavior support plans that pair the appropriate behavioral interventions for hypothesized functions of problem behaviors.
3. evaluate data collected after implementation of an intervention plan in order to assess the effectiveness of the plan in effecting behavior change.


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