Online Assistant Behavior Analyst Graduate Certificate
Aligned with 2027 Standards | Starting Spring 2025
(Downloadable Online Assistant Behavior Analyst Graduate Certificate Program Plan)
| Semester | Online Assistant Behavior Analyst Certificate - 18 credits over 4 semesters (approx. 16 mos.) | Credits |
| Semester 1 | BEH5041: Introduction to Concepts & Principles of Behavior Analysis | 3 |
| Semester 2 | BEH5043: Measurement and Experimental Design in Behavior Analysis | 3 |
| BEH5052: Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis | 3 | |
| Semester 3 | BEH5048: Assessment & Behavior Change Procedures for Skill Acquisition & Performance Improvement | 3 |
| Semester 4 | BEH5049: Assessment & Behavior Change Procedures for Behavior Reduction | 3 |
| BEH5400: Introduction to Organizational Behavior Management | 3 |
The following plan is for students starting Spring 2025 or Summer 2025 and will apply for the BCaBA Exam before Jan 1, 2027: Online Assistant Behavior Analyst Graduate Certificate Backbridge
For Students Who Started Fall 2024 (or prior):
(Archived) Plan of study for the Assistant Behavior Analyst Graduate Certificate
(Downloadable Standard Plan of Study, Assistant Behavior Analyst)
| Semester | Assistant Behavior Analyst Verified Course Sequence -16 credits over 4 semesters (approx. 16 mos.) | Credits |
| Semester 1 | BEH5041: Introduction to Concepts & Principles of Behavior Analysis | 3 Credits |
| BEH5044: Ethics for Behavior Analysts 1 | 1 Credit | |
| Semester 2 | BEH5043: Measurement and Experimental Design in Behavior Analysis | 3 Credits |
| BEH5047: Introduction to Assessment and Intervention | 1 Credit | |
| Semester 3 | BEH5048: Assessment & Behavior Change Procedures for Skill Acquisition & Performance Improvement | 3 Credits |
| BEH5050: Supervision & Management Fundamentals | 1 Credit | |
| Semester 4 | BEH5049: Assessment & Behavior Change Procedures for Behavior Reduction | 3 Credits |
| BEH5045: Ethics for Behavior Analysts 2 | 1 Credit |
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