Assessment and Intervention in Applied Behavior Analysis

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This course will focus on assessment methods used for behavioral assessment and interventions in the application of behavior analysis. Students will learn how to conduct their own assessments and develop interventions based on those assessments. These will include preference assessments, reinforcer assessments, and indirect and descriptive assessments. Collecting, graphing, and interpreting data will be addressed. Students will learn to complete comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments and Functional Behavior Analyses and learn the difference between the two.