Curriculum
This program allows students the flexibility to concentrate on the theoretical and methodological knowledge needed to focus on the management skills necessary to succeed as upper-level decision makers. The Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) has approved the Saint Joseph's University coursework in Behavior Analysis as meeting the coursework requirement for taking the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Examination.
The 18-credit Post-Master's Certificate in Behavior Analysis curriculum requires completion of five (5) specialization courses and one (1) elective from the following list:
Specialization Courses (15 credits)
- CRJ 622 Basic Principles of Behavior Analysis
- CRJ 623 Applied Behavior Analysis
- CRJ 624 Behavior Analysis: Consultation
- CRJ 625 Behavioral Development
- CRJ 626 Clinical Behavior Analysis
Elective Courses (3 credits) (Select one of the following):
- CRJ 550 Research Methods
- CRJ 560 Criminological Theory
- CRJ 570 Professional Writing for Law Enforcement
- CRJ 637 Forensic Financial Analysis
- CRJ 607 Multiculturalism and Diversity in Criminal Justice
- CRJ 616 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
- CRJ 640 Terrorism: Threats and Strategy
- CRJ 641 Homeland Security
- CRJ 645 Sociology of Disasters
- CRJ 656 Criminal Justice System
- CRJ 646 Risk Assessment
View the Behavior Analysis Course Descriptions
Students can take additional coursework to complete their Master's in Criminal Justice specializing in Behavior Analysis.
The Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) has approved courses CRJ 622 through CRJ 626 as meeting the coursework requirement for taking the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Examination. Applicants will have to meet additional internship requirements outside of the online program to qualify. Those taking the BACB examination at that time or later, will need five courses for 15 credits with 225 contact hours including courses CRJ 622 through 626.
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