Applied Behavior Analysis is the ethical design, implementation and evaluation of environmental changes to produce socially significant improvements in behavior. At the master’s level, the Applied Behavior Analysis program incorporates the cont

Location:

Chicago, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Applied Behavior Analysis, Applied Behavior Analysis

Program Overview

Program Description:

Philosophy, science, and behavior analysis ... if these subjects interest you, then the Chicago School’s M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis online program may be right for you. The completion of this program can provide a rewarding career in Applied Behavior Analysis, which is a growing field.

 Knowledgeable faculty will guide students through coursework and specialties that include:

•             Verbal behavior 
•  Instructional design
•  Precision teaching

The M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis online program will allow graduates to serve diverse populations residentially, scholastically, and in a community setting. Graduates may find themselves working with those who may not have a specific diagnosis, such as children in regular courses and teachers simply looking to be more effectual. However, they may also work with those who have been diagnosed with developmental disabilities, mental illness, behavioral problems, autism, or geriatric conditions.

The Advanced Research Project in the M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis online program is for those who are interested in completing specific research or want to go on to obtain their Ph.D.

Graduates who wish to pursue a career as a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) will meet the educational requirements upon completion. However, graduates will need to pass the exam and complete the application process to become certified analysts.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

Scholarships:

Yes