This Behavior Analysis Concentration prepares students for careers and/or graduate study in behavior analysis, which has widespread application in areas such as psychology, education, social work, and health and human services. In addition, students have the opportunity to complete a portion of the concentration requirements through the MCLA-NECC cooperative program. 

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Foundation Courses
PSYC 100	Introduction to Psychology	3
PSYC 101	Introductory Seminar in Psychology	1
Research Methodology Sequence
PSYC 290	Psychological Research and Statistics I	4
PSYC 291	Psychological Research and Statistics II	4
Primary Content Domains
Select three of the following (at least one must be 300 level):		9
PSYC 210	Development Across the Lifespan
or PSYC 208	Applied Developmental Psychology
or PSYC 208H	Honors: Applied Developmental Psychology
PSYC 230	Social Psychology
PSYC 270	Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 310	Cognitive Psychology
PSYC 331	Biological Psychology
Behavior Analysis Sequence		13 - 18
PSYC 316	Behavior Analysis
AND Sequence I
PSYC 416	Research in Behavior Analysis
PSYC 516	Functional Assessment and Intervention
PSYC 518	Ethics and Professional Issues in Behavior Analysis
OR Sequence II
PSYC 555	NECC: Seminar and Practica in Clinical Practice
Select two of the following courses:
PSYC 506	NECC: Evidence-Based Teaching
PSYC 552	NECC: Principles of Behavior Analysis
PSYC 553	NECC: Behavior Assessment
PSYC 554	NECC: Methods of Evaluation
Advanced Research Methods
Select one of the following:		4
PSYC 360	Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research
PSYC 390	Research Design and Analysis
PSYC 397	Research Seminar:
Capstone Experience
PSYC 301	Psychology Professional Seminar	1
Select one of the following:		3
PSYC 410	History of Psychology
PSYC 499	Advanced Seminar in Psychology
PSYC 550	Senior Thesis
Total Hours		42-47