Applied Behavior Analysis, B.A.

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor

Introduction

Applied Behavior Analysis, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The B.A. in Applied Behavior Analysis trains students to use behavior analytic principles to address socially significant problems and evaluate their effectiveness. Students learn the background needed to obtain BCaBA certification and prepare for careers that use behavior analysis and for graduate study. The program focuses on functional relations between behavior and environmental events and includes preparation for behavior assessment, behavior interventions, and skill acquisition program development.

Learning is organized around hands-on training in behavioral assessment, behavioral interventions, and skill acquisition program development, supported by a field internship included in the degree program. Students conduct a research project in conjunction with their senior year field internship. Internships have been provided by agencies and organizations including The Scott Center for Autism Treatment, Children’s Home Society, Circles of Care Inc., Space Coast Discovery (formerly Space Coast Early Intervention Center), and Health First Memory Disorder Clinic.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Applied Behavior Analysis, B.A. at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania as pre-requiste for admission in Applied Behavior Analysis, B.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Prepare for careers that use behavior analysis and for graduate study
  • Provide behavior-analytic services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • May supervise the work of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
  • Work in behavioral gerontology
  • Provide treatment to people with autism
  • Consult for agencies like child welfare organizations
  • Intern with The Scott Center for Autism Treatment
  • Intern with Children’s Home Society
  • Intern with Circles of Care Inc.
  • Intern with Space Coast Discovery (formerly Space Coast Early Intervention Center)
  • Intern with Health First Memory Disorder Clinic

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.