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Overview
Through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) from National Louis University and post-master’s educational specialist (Ed.S.) degrees in ABA, students learn the fundamental underpinnings of behavioral learning theory and are trained in core practitioner skills, including assessment techniques, the design of skill acquisition and behavior reduction programming, and staff training and management strategies.
The master’s in applied behavior analysis' thoroughgoing curriculum and training experiences will equip students to work in multiple settings and across multiple client demographics, including, but not limited to, children with autism or related disorders and adults with intellectual disabilities.
What You Will Learn
Students will learn about the historical and philosophical underpinnings of behavior analysis, in addition to its fundamental concepts and principles. In the classroom, students will learn core practitioner skills, including assessment techniques, the design of skill acquisition and behavior reduction programming, and staff training and management strategies. Students in the M.S. in ABA program will also be expected to design and conduct a behavior-analytic experimental thesis.
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Courses include:
- Skills Assessment and Intervention
- Functional Assessment and Intervention
- Verbal Behavior
- Ethics in Applied denavior Analysis
- Radical Behaviorism
- Experimental Analysis of Behavior
- Supervision and Training in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Practicum in Applied Behavior Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 28 months
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Language
English
Credits
38 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Organisational Behaviour View 179 other Masters in Organisational Behaviour in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Submit a written statement of academic and professional goals
- Submit a minimum of two professional letters of recommendation, addressing topics/questions as established and periodically revised by faculty. Letters of recommendation must be written by individuals who know the candidate from an academic or professional perspective and are able to comment on the candidate's capacity for undertaking graduate studies.
- Undergo faculty review
Tuition Fee
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International
759 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 759 USD per credit during 28 months. -
National
759 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 759 USD per credit during 28 months.
Living costs for Chicago
1297 - 2491 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
We are pleased to announce that for all students starting in the Summer 2020 (July) term, NLU is offering brand new undergraduate scholarships for international students! The new scholarships are listed below:
10% Automatic Opportunity Scholarship
- Applies to All NLU Undergraduate Programs including Hospitality Management
- Eligible to Freshman and Transfer Students
50% #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship
- Awarded to Two Students Every Fall Term
- Eligible to Freshman Undergraduate Students Only
- Deadline is July 1st
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