EPSY5623
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EPSY 5623 - Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis (3 Cr.) Online may be available
Course description
This course explores ethical and professional considerations that pertain to the practice of applied behavior analysis as well as ethical and disciplinary standards of the profession. Specifically, this course examines the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts. Emphasis will be placed upon ethical and professional conduct and legal issues relevant to BCBA level practitioners. Topics such as informed consent, due process, protection of confidentiality, and selection of least intrusive, least restrictive behavior change procedures will be discussed. This course will focus on ethical decision-making processes. Issues related to cultural and ethnic diversity and ethics in applied behavior analysis will also be explored.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
A-F - A-F Grade Basis
Lecture
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall, Spring & Summer