Functional Analysis and Treatment of Challenging Behavior

Summer 2019 > Humanities & Social Sciences > PSYC.5660 > 032

Course No: PSYC.5660-032; SIS Class Nbr: 1518; SIS Term: 2840
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

This course covers the purpose, rationale and methods used in conducting and interpreting functional analyses of challenging, or "maladaptive", behaviors (self-injury, stereotypy, aggression). It also describes the full range of behavioral procedures used to decrease or eliminate these behaviors, with emphasis placed on ethical interventions and the desirability of least restrictive and non-aversive strategies.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2019 Summer: May 20 to Aug 11
  • Course Level: Graduate
  • Tuition: $1725
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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