Summer 2023
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Course No: PSYC.5870-031; SIS Class Nbr: 1781; SIS Term: 3240
Course Status: Registration Closed
Course Description
This course covers the design and application of behavior change procedures commonly used by behavior analysts. We will review the importance of cultural considerations and ongoing monitoring of progress. Specific topics to be covered include reinforcement, antecedent manipulations, transfer of stimulus control, and programming for maintenance and generalization. Emphasis will be placed on procedures used for skill acquisition including social, communication, self-help, and academic skills.
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Prerequisites: PSYC.5810 Concepts and Principles of Behavior Analysis, and PSYC.5820 Measurement and Experimental Design, and PSYC.5840 Behavioral Assessment.
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Heidi Eilers
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- Online Course
- 2023 Summer: May 15 to Aug 06
- Course Level: Graduate
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Tuition: $1755
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
Related Programs: Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis, M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction: Applied Behavior Analysis & Education Option
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