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. The concentration also satisfies the current coursework requirements for the Board of Certified Associate Behavior Analyst examination (BCABA).

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	Developmental Psychology
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	Measurement and Assessment
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