Major in Applied Behavior Analysis

Following is one suggested four-year degree plan. Students are encouraged to see their adviser each semester for help with program decisions and enrollment. Students are responsible for meeting all course prerequisites.

BS with a Major in Applied Behavior Analysis-PDF

FRESHMAN YEAR

FALL HOURS

BEHV 2300, Behavior Principles I 3

ENGL 1310, College Writing IA 3

HIST 2610, United States History to 1865D 3

MATH 1100, College AlgebraB 3

Visual and Performing ArtsG 3

Total 15

SOPHOMORE YEAR

FALL HOURS

BEHV 3440, Data Collection and Analysis 4

PSCI 1040, American GovernmentE 3

Minor or Elective 6

Natural SciencesC 4

Total 17

JUNIOR YEAR

FALL HOURS

BEHV 3550, Behavior Change Techniques 4

BEHV 3660, Survey of Applied Behavior Analysis Literature 3

CommunicationJ 3

Elective or Minor 3

Social and Behavioral SciencesI 3

Total 16

SENIOR YEAR

FALL HOURS

BEHV 4310, Behavior Principles and Self-Management 3

BEHV 4400, Organizational Behavior Management 3

Elective or Minor (advanced) 3

Elective or Minor 3

Elective (advanced, BEHV suggested) 3

Total 15

FRESHMAN YEAR

SPRING HOURS

BEHV 2700, Behavior Principles II 3

ENGL 1320, College Writing IIA 3

HIST 2620, United States History Since 1865D 3

Elective 3

WellnessF 3

Total 15

SOPHOMORE YEAR

SPRING HOURS

PSCI 1050, American GovernmentE 3

Minor or Elective 6

Natural SciencesC 4

Total 13

JUNIOR YEAR

SPRING HOURS

BEHV 3770, Building Skills with Behavior Technology 4

BEHV 4010, Functional Analysis and Problem Behavior 4

Cross-cultural, Diversity and Global StudiesK 3

Elective (advanced) 3

HumanitiesH 3

Total 17

SENIOR YEAR

SPRING HOURS

BEHV 4750, Advanced Readings in Behavior Analysis 3

Elective (advanced, BEHV suggested) 3

Elective or Minor (advanced) 3

Elective 3

Elective 3

Total 15

Actual degree plans may vary depending on availability of courses in a given semester. Some courses may require prerequisites not listed in the above plan. See Community Service notes in supplement booklet for footnotes.

Summary of Degree Requirements

Behavior Analysis: 34

Minor(s) (Optional) (6 hours advanced): 0-36

Core:

English 6

Mathematics 3

Natural Sciences 8

Visual and Performing Arts 3

Humanities 3

U.S. History 6

Political Science 6

Social and Behavioral Sciences 3

Wellness 3

Communication 3

Cross-cultural, Diversity and Global Studies 3

Note:

42 hours must be advanced

24 of the last 30 hours must be completed at UNT

Minor

Undergraduate students majoring in a compatible field (e.g., rehabilitation, sociology, psychology, health promotion, hospitality management, merchandising, management or other service professions) may pursue a minor in behavior analysis. All minors should take BEHV 2300, 2700 and 3440 as prerequisites for other courses. Any other undergraduate courses in behavior analysis may be taken to complete the minor of 18 hours. Six hours of the minor must be advanced.

Graduate Study

For information on graduate study, consult the Graduate Catalog.

Courses of Instruction

All Courses of Instruction are located in one section at the back of this catalog.

Course and Subject Guide

The "Course and Subject Guide," found in the Courses of Instruction section of this book, serves as a table of contents and provides quick access to subject areas and prefixes.