Philosophical Foundations in ABA: Integrating Theory and Practice

3 Credits.

This course will provide in-depth discussion and review of the implementation of a variety of behavior analytic strategies in educational settings. Candidates will also examine current issues in special education as it relates to the implementation of applied behavior analysis including inclusion, effective data collection, choosing evidence based practices, and discussing the benefits of behavior analysts with other professionals. Finally, the course will help candidates prepare for the Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) exam.