Research Design in AppliedBehavior Analysis (ESP 724)

Term: 2015-2016 Fall

Faculty

John C. Ward-Horner Ph.D.Show MyInfo popup for John C. Ward-Horner Ph.D.

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Schedule

Wed, 6:00 PM - 9:45 PM (9/16/2015 - 9/16/2015) Location: CAMB 17SOM 407M
Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (10/4/2015 - 10/4/2015) Location: *
Wed, 6:00 PM - 9:45 PM (12/9/2015 - 12/9/2015) Location: CAMB 17SOM 407M

Description

Analysis- ASD- 3 credits
This course focuses on research design and the ethical study of human behavior. You will learn about the characteristics of science and the rationale for having behavior as focus. You will be exposed to issues related to measurement, specific research designs, and the important issues (such as variability) associated with designs. You will learn how to accurately interpret research data from a variety of research experiments. You will also learn about the ethical standards and guidelines that professionals in the field of applied behavior analysis must follow in working with humans. This course provides credit hours toward educational qualifications required to sit for the behavior analysis certification examination.