SPY 604 - Functional Behavioral Assessment

This course examines a variety of behavioral assessment methods for (a) identifying the variables that contribute to behavioral problems and (b) guiding the design of effective behavioral interventions. Functional behavioral assessment techniques covered in this course include interviews, observations, descriptive assessments, and functional analyses. Applied learning experiences integrated throughout the course provide students with opportunities to practice designing, conducting, and interpreting functional behavioral assessments.

Prerequisite(s): SPY 601 and SPY 602 or program permission.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered:
Course Type: School Psychology