Phase I
- 24-credit program satisfies the Behavior Analyst Certification Board’s (BACB) requirements for coursework for becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- This program includes 6-credit practicum experience over 2 semesters following the completion of required coursework
- Evening and online classes
* These courses are BACB VCS Approved
Phase II
- Completion of 12 credits (or as required for additional certification) that allow candidates to explore additional professional opportunities (Supervision, and Teacher of Students with Disabilities)
- Implementation of evidence-based practices are emphasized
- Individualized programs based on a candidate’s interest will be developed in conjunction with their program advisor
- Additional requirements as per the BACB requirements to become a BCBA
Admission Requirements
- Completed application to the School of Education Graduate Programs and $40 application fee
- Graduation from an accredited baccalaureate program with a G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (flexible)
- Official transcripts of past collegiate work including post-baccalaureate work
- Statement of Professional Interest
- Interview with Associate Dean and the Advanced Program Committee