Business Analytics University of North Texas

Overview

The Business Analytics programme at the University of North Texas provides a comprehensive education in the principles, theory, and research methods of behaviour analysis. Students explore the systematic application of behavioural technology within natural environments to improve lives across diverse populations.

This curriculum balances experimental analysis with practical applications, ensuring graduates understand the conceptual foundations of the field. The course is designed to meet the requirements for becoming a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst, offering specialised training in areas such as autism and social justice.

Why Business Analytics at the University of North Texas?

The university is recognised globally for providing some of the most extensive training available at the master’s level. Students benefit from facilities that support research with both humans and animals in laboratory and natural settings, fostering a deep understanding of behavioural neuroscience.

The faculty includes distinguished professors recognised by the American Psychological Association and the National Council for Science and Technology. These experts conduct active research and provide professional consultations in business, industry, and healthcare institutions, enriching the learning environment.

Hands-on learning is a cornerstone of the experience, with opportunities to work in applied settings. Students engage with diverse groups, including adult learners, children with autism, and even exotic animals, gaining practical skills in functional analysis and neuro-operant interventions.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: USD 16404 per year
• National fee: USD 16404 per year
• Local fee: USD 8700 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Theory and Philosophy in Behavior Analysis
• Behavior Analysis
• Techniques in Applied Behavior Analysis
• Verbal Behavior and the Analysis of Human Behavior
• Observation and Measurement of Behavior and Environment

Careers with Business Analytics

Graduates are prepared for diverse roles across multiple sectors where understanding human or animal behaviour is essential. Many alumni find success in clinical settings, such as autism clinics, addiction centres, and state hospitals, or within the healthcare industry in rehabilitation clinics and nursing homes.

The skills gained are also highly applicable to the corporate world, including roles in large organisations and governmental institutions. Other unique career paths include working in animal shelters or zoos, as well as pursuing positions in education as classroom teachers or university researchers.

Key marketable skills developed during the programme include the ability to conduct contingency and system analyses, make data-based decisions, and implement behaviour change procedures. Graduates are also trained to participate effectively in cross-discipline service collaborations.

Accreditation

The College of Business, which is one of the nation's largest business schools, is accredited by AACSB International -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business