Leadership in Applied Behavior Analysis

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Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Literature and evidence-based practices for effective leadership and supervision in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA); review of the theoretical underpinnings of ABA as they relate to supervision and training of staff, specifically those involving behavior-change procedures; best practices in personnel supervision and management; opportunities to practice supervision-based skills such as evaluation, behavior-skills training and performance feedback; emphasis on the application of ABA principles in multiple contexts to provide behavioral training and supervision to supervisees, staff members and community members. Prerequisite: SPED 601 , SPED 604 and SPED 699 ; graduate classification.