Applied Behavior Analysis, Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study: Curriculum
Overview
21 CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED
The average program can be completed within 20 months. The Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Applied Behavior Analysis requires the completion of seven courses, totaling 21 credits of coursework.
Specific course work and clinical instruction requirements are subject to modification in accordance with any changing requirements from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
Program Deployment
- Two 7-week classes per term
- Only one class is taken at a time
- Each week = 1 "module"
- 100% online with 38 asynchronous hours and 7 synchronous hours per class
Virtual Meetings
Each module contains a virtual meeting, which are synchronous interactions between professors and students conducted with a web-based application.The meetings are held once per week for one hour to maintain learning flexibility while ensuring consistent faculty contact.
Courses
PowerPoint Lectures
Each module contains at least one content presentation, which students can download and access at their convenience. The presentations have active student responding items embedded throughout.
The Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) program at the University of Scranton meets the behavior analytic coursework requirements for those pursuing the BCBA pathway 2 eligibility route.