ABA Ethics & Professionalism

Catalog description

This is the second course within the PLS 5th Edition Behavior Analyst Certification Board's © (BACB ©) Verified Course Sequence (VCS) BCaBA © certification. This course will explore professional and ethical issues in the field of applied behavior analysis. The Behavior Analyst Certification Board's Professional and Ethical Compliance Code will be examined and its relation to the provision of services. Students will explore ethical problem solving and practices, and societal issues of importance related to culture, human rights, punishment, parenting, education, behavior management, and workplace behavior. Students learn to demonstrate professionalism in the field and practice resolving ethical dilemmas from case studies and their work settings.