Behavior Change Procedures

Catalog description

In this course, students will build upon previously learned material (positive and negative reinforcement and punishment, stimulus control). Motivating operations will also be covered in this course. Students will also explore applications of these principles using various methods, including discrete trial teaching, naturalistic teaching, functional communication training, token economies, and others. Importance of planning for generalization and maintenance will be reviewed. Prerequisites: BH321 - Introduction to ABA, BH325 - Professionalism in ABA, and BH421 - Behavioral Assessment