• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

在这里学什么？

Your Future In Applied Behavior Analysis

People with degrees in Applied Behavior Analysis are competitive for positions in a variety of fields. These jobs generally involve working directly with client populations or helping more experienced behavior analysts with projects and research. You can be credentialed as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst, which qualifies you to work in:

ABA therapy for families who have children with autism Business and industry Residential and training facilities for people with disabilities School settings

What we offer

Our curriculum teaches you how behavior is affected by events in the social and physical environment, how to change behavior and how to improve lives. We combine theoretical and practical learning to provide an in-depth knowledge base and marketable skills.

You'll gain practical experience through required field work or by joining ongoing application and research projects. Some projects have involved working with:

• Animals in homes and zoos
• Area schools
• Basic research in behavioral neuroscience
• Children with autism
• Easter Seals North Texas
• Hospitals
• The Denton State Supported Living Center
• The UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center
• Undergraduate students at UNT

Our full-time faculty consists of six nationally recognized experts in the field. They've published extensively in refereed journals and presented research at national conferences.

UNT's Department of Behavior Analysis was the nation's first stand-alone department of behavior analysis and offered the first undergraduate degree in the field. The department has been recognized for its tradition of leadership in teaching, service and scholarship by the Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis. It also serves as the headquarters for the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis.

Our degree program is accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (550 W. Centre Ave.; Portage, Mich. 49024; telephone ). This accreditation means the program meets or exceeds strict academic standards for excellence in education.

A Residents Engaged in Academic Living Community brings together students who live on campus and want to make a difference in their community. The UNT SERVES! Community enhances students' academic and social experiences.

What to expect

You'll complete 34 credit hours of formal course work, allowing you to graduate with two majors or several minors in other disciplines. The necessary course work focuses on:

• Applied behavior analysis literature
• Behavior change techniques
• Behavior management
• Behavior principles
• Behavior technology
• Data collection and analysis

The Career Center, Learning Center and our team of professional academic advisors are among the many valuable resources available to you at UNT. The Career Center can provide advice about internships, future employment opportunities and getting hands-on experience in your major. The Learning Center offers workshops on speed reading, study skills and time management. Academic advisors will help you plan your class schedule each semester.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Health and Public Service

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students must have completed a high school graduation or equivalent qualification. English language requirement: IELTS: Overall band 6.0 or higher; TOEFL: Internet-Based (IBT): 79; Paper-Based: 550; PTE: Score of 53 or higher; ACT: 21 or higher on English; MELAB (official version): 80 or higher.

课程信息

学制：全日制(120 学分)

学费：US$21,074.00 (¥ 136,431) /年

开学时间：2022八月23日

申请截止日期：15-Jul-22

留学地点：College of Health and Public ServiceChilton Hall, Suite 209,410 S. Avenue C,DENTON,Texas,76201, United States