Applied Behavior Analysis for Special Populations

UMass Boston

UMass Boston’s Applied Behavior Analysis for Special Populations Certificate focuses on preparing students to serve as effective practitioners who can assess, design, implement, and evaluate applied behavior analysis (ABA) programs. It’s for education professionals who want to hone their skills and add a certification to their resume. Explore cutting-edge knowledge, concepts, and skills of basic ABA principles, ethical considerations, generalization strategies, and application to special populations and settings. Apply these skills to work in diverse neighborhoods, specialized schools, residential programs, and serving children and adults with disabilities.
CIP Code: 13.1001

Graduate Graduate Certificate On-Campus / In-Person

Possible Career Paths

Special Education Teachers, Preschool | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | Special Education Teachers, Middle School | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | Special Education Teachers, All Other

UMass Boston

The University of Massachusetts Boston is a nationally-ranked public research university known for its inclusive culture, student-centered teaching and deep connections to the booming economy and rich civic life of Boston. Nationally recognized as a model of excellence for urban public research universities, UMass Boston is the most diverse research university in the Northeast.