Applied Behavior Analysis Applications for Behavior Change

Catalog description

This course builds on EDBA 3301 Introduction to ABA to teach elements of behavior change. Students learn how to use reinforcement in conjunction with fading and shaping to increase desired behavior. Students also learn about various differential reinforcement procedures. Self-management strategies, behavioral contracts, and group contingencies are also introduced. A focus will be placed on reinforcement strategies while learning the disadvantages and risks of using aversive procedures. (Previously ABA 4306.) TSI Restriction(s): Reading, Writing, and Math