Applied Behavior Analysis - M.Ed.
Advance your skills in Applied Behavior Analysis!
The M.Ed. in Special Education with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) allows students to advance their skills through an online learning program from anywhere in the world. The Association for Behavior Analysis International has verified these courses toward the eligibility requirements to take the Board Certified Behavior Analyst® examination.[1]
Learning Model
Online
Credit Hours
36 credits
Maximum Transfer Hours
6 credit hours
Subject to approval
Tuition Estimates
Average In or Out of State
$415-500 per credit hour
Tuition rates are based on your residency determination of Texas Resident, Non-Resident, or Foreign. Please consult the Admissions site for more information.
About This Program
Behavior analysts often work as consultants to individuals, to schools, or to agencies such as child welfare organizations and residential treatment programs where their goal is to enhance abilities, performance, and overall quality of life of the children or adults who receive their services. Behavior Analysts often specialize in working with specific populations such as autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, traumatic head injuries, mental health issues, early childhood populations, geriatric populations, and others.
Why Applied Behavior Analysis?
Flexible
Our online learning format allows you the flexibility to complete your coursework from wherever you are.
Quality
Our program provides a rigorous curriculum verified by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) to prepare students for certification.
Professionalism
We emphasize ethical and professional standards that support the advancement of behavior analysis through ongoing professional development, research, and advocacy.
More info about this program
Coursework
Transfer policy: 6 credit hours maximum for master’s degree. No ABA coursework may be transferred or substituted. All transfer hours are at advisor’s discretion.
1 Applicants will need to meet additional requirements before they can be deemed eligible to take the Board Certified Behavior Analyst® examination.
Contact
If you have questions about the M.Ed. ABA concentration in SPED, please contact Dr. Hamrick at Jennifer.Hamrick@ttu.edu.
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College of Education
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Address
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