SPE 511 — Applied Behavior Analysis
Education
3 Credits
This course provides students with a basic understanding of the application of behavior analysis to a wide variety of human conditions. The characteristics and history of applied behavior analysis will be covered as well as the use of behavioral principles to increase and decrease behavior. The role of assessment and generalization and maintenance issues will be stressed. Some applications that are highlighted include self-control, token economies, systematic desensitization, and stimulus control and modeling.
