ADST 5P76 - Professional Practice in ABA

Classroom and practicum hours. Topics include ethical issues, professionalism and related skills and practices for research and practice in ABA. Practicum includes evidence-based ABA assessment, intervention planning, implementation, monitoring and troubleshooting in applied settings. Capstone project is embedded. Culminates in a final case presentation at the ADS ABA Graduating Students’ Conference.

Prerequisite(s): ADST 5P73 and ADST 5P74
Co-requisite(s): ADST 5P75

Course Note(s): Students are required to secure their own practicum site in an ABA setting with an approved Field Supervisor holding a BCBA® and/ R.B.A. (Ont.) or qualified faculty member. MADS students may apply to complete their practicum in the ADS clinic on a first-come, first-serve basis. The number of available spots in the ADS clinic may vary by semester.