Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Practicum in ABA-Lifespan


CHFS 4205  Practicum in ABA-Lifespan

Prerequisites:

CHFS 3036 or PSYC 3036; 80% in either CHFS 3136 or PSYC 3136 and 80% in either CHFS 3137 or PSYC 3137 and approval of the Department. Valid Criminal Record Check required prior to course start.

Antirequisites:

PSYC 4225

Hours:

180 hours.

Credits:

6

Description:

Students gain experience in designing and implementing Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) programs with individuals with emotional/behavioural and/or developmental needs. Placements, placement protocols, and field supervisors must be approved beforehand. Placements may be secured in schools, clinical settings, justice settings, long-term care facilities, traumatic brain injury or rehabilitation centers, and others, and must be in completed within teams proficient in ABA strategies and program development. A student and field supervisor's report must be submitted to the Department upon completion of the placement. This course is also offered as PSYC 4225.

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