Applied Behavior Analysis: Theory II - History and Philosophy of Behaviorism and Behavior Analysis

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Overview

Subject area

PSYCH

Catalog Number

73002

Course Title

Applied Behavior Analysis: Theory II - History and Philosophy of Behaviorism and Behavior Analysis

Department(s)

Description

This is a course in the history and philosophy of science underlying behavior analysis, and radical behaviorism. The course includes the examination of the idea of examining behavior itself, and other foundations of radical behaviorism (selection by consequences across phylogeny, ontogeny, and culture). Radical behaviorism is discussed in the context of verbal behavior, private events, and scientific methods of investigation and contrasted with alternative viewpoints.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

038225

Course Schedule