Master of Science in ABA
Courses
Courses in the ABA Master of Science Program:
- Provide students with a body of knowledge in a systematic and organized fashion through readings and lecture material
- Require active learning as student participate in class discussions and activities and make class presentations
- Provide frequent assessment through daily quizzes, periodic exams, and other assignments (which are designed to motivate student to read and study material on a regular basis and to provide feedback on how well they are learning the material)
- Make class as interesting and engaging as possible.
course sequence
The Association for Behavior Analysis International has verified the following courses toward the coursework requirements for eligibility to take the Board Certified Behavior Analyst® or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® examination. Applicants will need to meet additional requirements before they can be deemed eligible to take the examination.
Fall Semester I |
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Spring Semester I |
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Summer Semester I |
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Fall Semester II |
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Spring Semester II |
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Summer Semester II |
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Fieldwork
The USF Applied Behavior Analysis Program follows the fieldwork requirements of the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (www.BACB.com), which requires 1,500 total hours of concentrated supervised fieldwork. Students work an average of 20 hours per week at ABA agencies (i.e., fieldwork sites) under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Fieldwork placements are available at a broad array of sites throughout the greater Tampa Bay area. View additional information.
The USF ABA Masters Program is accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). |
The USF ABA Masters Program is verified by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). |
The USF ABA Masters Program includes a BCaBA (#51278) and a BCBA (#51192) course sequences verified by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). |