faculty
Melanie DuBard, PhD she/her
Assistant Teaching Professor
Psychology
Contact
508-999-8462
ofwdctfBwocuuf0gfw
Liberal Arts 396J
Education
2004 | University of Southern Mississippi | PhD |
Teaching
Programs
Programs
Teaching
Courses
Introduction to applied behavioral analysis (ABA). Topics include basic principles of learning, ABA research methods and techniques, and application of ABA across a wide range of populations, settings, and behaviors.
Teaching
Online and Continuing Education Courses
Examination of the components necessary to successfully supervise behavior analysts in training. The Behavior Analysts Certification Board has identified the supervision of others as a critical skill for behavior analysts. New Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) are often responsible for providing trainees supervision. This course will provide students the knowledge and skills necessary to supervise trainees.
Systematic investigation and evaluation of behavioral interventions to address applied behavioral excesses or deficits. The course is designed to assess students' ability to concisely identify a behavioral problem, identify the strengths and weaknesses of published interventions, identify of the best practice based upon available research, and to clearly present their work in a professionally written paper.