Bachelor's in Applied Behavior Analysis (Autism)

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For anyone exploring the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA), you are just in time. By enrolling in Ball State's online bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis with an emphasis in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you can help fill a growing labor market need for professionals with ABA credentials. The principles of ABA have many applications and have been shown to be effective for addressing the needs of individuals with ASD and other developmental disabilities. ABA is about using proven techniques and principles to bring about meaningful and positive change in socially significant behavior for children and adults. You will learn to help children and adults alike to address behavior and solve social problems and relationships between individual, family members, or people in the community. This program is offered completely online – with part- and full-time options – making it possible for you to continue your daily routine while earning your degree. All courses are asynchronous, so you can finish your coursework on your own schedule, as long as you complete weekly assignments by their deadlines.