Behav Assmt & Invent
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Behavioral Assessment and Intervention (FULL TITLE WILL BE USED)
This course examines the major behavioral models and strategies for addressing behavior and emotional problems in the school and classroom setting. Principles of learning theory, behavior modification, and positive behavioral supports will be focused on throughout the course. Behavioral skills and techniques will prepare participants to be able to select target behaviors, understand techniques for increasing and decreasing behaviors, and develop interventions skills in areas like contingency contracting and group management strategies. As a part of this course, students will participate in practica that includes hands-on practice of the learned skills with intensive oversight and supervision by a qualified school personnel. This course will require an in-person residency.
This course examines the major behavioral models and strategies for addressing behavior and emotional problems in the school and classroom setting. Principles of learning theory, behavior modification, and positive behavioral supports will be focused on throughout the course. Behavioral skills and techniques will prepare participants to be able to select target behaviors, understand techniques for increasing and decreasing behaviors, and develop interventions skills in areas like contingency contracting and group management strategies. As a part of this course, students will participate in practica that includes hands-on practice of the learned skills with intensive oversight and supervision by a qualified school personnel. This course will require an in-person residency.
Career
Doctoral
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Value
3