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Course Description

This course focuses on behavioral assessments for individuals with autism. Specifically, the course covers the following areas: identifying the problem behavior, conducting a functional assessment (indirect and descriptive assessments), understanding the different types of functional analysis, developing function-based behavior goals, and developing a function- based behavior treatment plan. The course also covers other assessments such as preference assessments, reinforcer assessments, and strength-based assessments.

Learner Outcomes

Learner outcomes and course objectives: 

  • Objective 1: Students will understand the process of conducting a functional behavior assessment, which includes the following components: indirect assessments, direct assessments, and functional analysis.
  • Objective 2: Students will also learn about alternative assessments.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Type
Class
Dates
Apr 02, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
30.0
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee credit (3 units) $100.00
Available for Credit
3 units
CEUs
3 CEUs
Instructors
Section Notes

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Additional course information

  • You can drop from this course up to 7 days from the enrollment date. 
  • A $40 Drop Fee is charged for all drops. A full refund less the $40 Drop Fee will be issued.
  • A withdrawal is only possible after the drop deadline and before the end of the course. 
  • There is no refund after the drop deadline.
  • Please view our refund/drop/withdraw policy here. 
Please submit your drop/withdrawal request to help@professional.ucsb.edu.