Applied Behavioral Analysis, Certificate

Required Courses

The Certificate Program in Behavior Analysis prepares professionals in the area of Applied Behavior Analysis, with a particular emphasis on supporting students with academic and behavior support needs in public school settings. Program faculty hold certification at the Board Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral (BCBA-D) level, and have extensive experience in the fields of Applied Behavior Analysis, Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports, Bullying Prevention, Pivotal Response Training and much more. The course sequence is approved by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) as a Verified Course Sequence meeting the coursework requirements towards eligibility to obtain certification as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA). Applicants will need to meet additional requirements before they can be deemed eligible to take the examination required for certification as a BCaBA.

• SPED 566 - Behavior Intervention and Support Units: 3
• SPED 571 - Teaching Social-Communicative Skills to Students with Disabilities Units: 3
• SPED 578 - Seminar in Behavior Analysis Units: 3
• SPED 579 - Professionalism and Supervision in Behavior Analysis Units: 3
• SPED 681 - Advanced Behavior Supports Units: 3

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• These courses are only offered on campus. Students who are not already enrolled in one of our special education credential programs may enroll in these courses through CSUMB’s Open University.

  For additional information on the program please contact Dr. Josh Harrower at (831) 582-4227 or jharrower@csumb.edu