Applied Behavior Analysis Courses MS in ABA Program
The information listed below is from the . Terms, sequences, courses and credit hours are subject to change at any time without
notice.
Credit hours
A total of 36 credit hours are needed to complete the MS in Applied Behavior Analysis
program at 黑料传送门. The ABA programs have been designed to meet the BCBA庐 exam Pathway
2 coursework requirements*. Applicants will need to meet additional requirements to
qualify for BCBA credential. Current and prospective students must submit an approvable
application by December 31, 2026, to be eligible under the current (2022) coursework
requirements. Effective January 1, 2027, new eligibility requirements will take effect
for students applying via Pathway 2. Please review the for details about certification requirements and contact Dr. Jessica Kendorski if you have questions about your coursework and eligibility requirements.
*The seven courses (3 credits each, total 21 credits) are offered online.
Degree completion options
The MS in Applied Behavior Analysis program has one and two year completion options:
full time accelerated completion over one year and part time options over two years.
Please note the one year accelerated program has an intense course sequence and may
be difficult for students who are also working full time. Your faculty adviser will
work with you to find the best course of study for you.
Practicum notes
The MS in Applied Behavior Analysis program program contains a year long practicum
consisting of a minimum of 100 fieldwork hours supervised by a BCBA. This practicum
aims to help students accrue hours toward their board certification. The program will
assist in placing students with an agency providing ABA services. Students must be
available for five through ten daytime or early evening hours per week across at least
two days for work with a client and obtain supervision by a BCBA.
Plan of Study Grid
First Year
Term 1
Hours
Fall
础叠础听524
Basic Principles in Applied Behavior Analysis
3
础叠础听525
Behavior Change & Systems Support in Pediatric Settings
3
础叠础听531
Theories of Learning and Behavior
3
础叠础听652
Practicum: Supervised ABA Experience in Pediatric Settings
1
听
Hours
10
Term 2
Spring
ABA听526
Single Case Experimental Design in Pediatric Settings
3
ABA听528
Pediatric Behavior Assessment
3
ABA听540
Interprofessional Consultation in Pediatric Settings
3
础叠础听652
Practicum: Supervised ABA Experience in Pediatric Settings
1
听
Hours
10
Second Year
Term 1
Summer
ABA听527
Ethics, Law, and Professional Practice
3
ABA听535
Clinical Supervision, Management & Training
3
础叠础听652
Practicum: Supervised ABA Experience in Pediatric Settings
1
ABA听683
Applied Research Project I
1
听
Hours
8
Term 2
Fall
ABA听522
Behavioral Pediatrics & Childhood Development
3
ABA听536
Experimental Analysis of Behavior
3
础叠础听652
Practicum: Supervised ABA Experience in Pediatric Settings