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Overview Graduate OpportunitiesThe Department of Behavior Analysis curriculum offered by University of North Texas focuses on these areas:How to design procedures for the systematic application of behavioral technology in applied settingsKnowledge of principles of behavior, their conceptual basis and behavior analytic research methodologyPractical experience in the implementation and analysis of behavior intervention programsSkills for conducting research in natural settings and for modeling phenomena in laboratory settingsThe faculty members include professors who have been recognized by the American Psychological Association and the National Council for Science and Technology, among others. They also conduct research in many different areas and provide consultations regarding behavioral interventions and human performance in institutions, business and industry. This offers many hands-on learning experiences for students. These include working in applied settings with:Adult learnersChildren with autismCollege studentsForeign-language learnersPeople with developmental disabilitiesPets and exotic animalsOur faculty also conduct behavioral neuroscience research, experimental research, and research related to animal behavior. I want to find another Master Course Accreditation The department was instrumental in founding the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis and remains its headquarters. Our graduate program also was the nation’s first to earn accreditation from the Association for Behavior Analysis International (550 West Centre Ave., Portage, Mich. 49024; telephone 269-492-9310).

The University of North Texas Behavior Analysis — the study of the effects of the environment on the behavior of individuals — is a natural science, and its principles are universal. They can be applied with any population, including children with autism, people with developmental disabilities, parents and children, pet owners, college students, healthcare providers, athletes, employers and CEOs.

Disciplines

PsychologyBusiness Intelligence & AnalyticsOrganisational Behaviour

Requirements

Academic Requirements

gpa

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 79

Other Requirements

1Commitment to a career in behavior analysisTwo behavior analysis prerequisite coursesThree reference lettersStatement of interest

Behavior Analysis