Introduction to Behavioral Intervention in Autism

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Course No: PSYC.5610-032; SIS Class Nbr: 13392; SIS Term: 2910
Course Status: Open

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to the causes and diagnosis of autism, scientific validation, applied behavior analysis, and ethical treatment. Students also learn to write functional objectives, plan positive reinforcement, and design an applied measurement system in the context of developing Individualized Family Service Plans and Individualized Education plans. The issue of culturally appropriate interventions is addressed Prerequisite: coursework in the psychology of child development, or permission.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: Students with a CSCE career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.
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• Core Codes: SS, DSST
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Jonathan Schmidt
• Textbook Information

When Offered & Tuition

• Online Course
• Fall 2019: Sep 04 to Dec 08
• Course Level: Graduate
• Tuition: $1725
• Note: There is a $30 per semester, nonrefundable registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis: BCaBA Coursework Preparation, M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction: Autism Studies Option, Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis: BCBA Coursework Preparation

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