Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis

This program leads to a Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis and satisfaction of the coursework requirements for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential and PA Behavior Specialist License (LBS). Additional requirements must be met to qualify for the BCBA and LBS credentials. The course sequence of this program is approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. Students are responsible to verify if this program meets the licensing requirements of the state and/or country where they intend to practice.

This program also leads to the PA Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) endorsement for individuals who hold or concurrently complete a Level I or Level II certificate, including but not limited to regular and special education, school psychologist, principal, guidance counselor, speech and language clinician, occupational and physical therapist, reading specialist, and home and school visitor.

Optional ABA intensive practicum courses are also available to meet the BCBA experience requirements.