2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 21, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDU 6390 - Instructional Methods in Applied Behavioral Analysis


Credit(s): 3

A wealth of validated peer-reviewed studies exist that support the efficacy of Applied Behavior Analysis methods to teach, improve or sustain socially significant behaviors in virtually every domain for children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. This course examines ABA instructional methods often used to teach children and youth with ASD and other developmental disabilities. Emphasis is placed on Skinner’s model of verbal behavior and the development of direct instructional techniques, including data-collection systems, reinforcement therapy and assessment of reinforcement preferences, sharing and chaining techniques, prompting and prompt fading, and Discrete Trial Learning (DTL). This course addresses the following Discretionary BACB content areas (45 hours). Spring semesters

Offering Location: Johnson Campus



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