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EDSP 727

Philosophical Foundations of Behavior Analysis in Education

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Introduction to the philosophical underpinnings of behavior analysis, with particular emphasis on how the philosophy of behaviorism has contributed to our understanding of behavior change in special education settings.

Units

Lecture3

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Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Terms

fall

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • distinguish the science of behavior from the philosophy of behaviorism.
  • identify how the philosophy of behavior has influenced the work that they do in special education settings.
  • use the terms and concepts of behavior analysis in a technically accurate manner.
  • provide behavior analytic interpretations of various types of behavior.