ABA 100

This course will introduce students to the basic principles of the science of behaviour and the application of that science to real world problems through course readings, activities, lectures, and assignments. Basic principles such as reinforcement, punishment, and instructional techniques will be discussed. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>This course will introduce students to the basic principles of the science of behaviour and the application of that science to real world problems through course readings, activities, lectures, and assignments. Basic principles such as reinforcement, punishment, and instructional techniques will be discussed.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>ABA 100 is an approved Science and Technology course for Cap Core requirements.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong> This course requires approximately 3 hours per week of asynchronous online lectures, during which students must be actively engaged and able to enter responses to lesson- related questions. In addition, students should expect to spend up to 6+ additional hours per week engaged in scheduled, course-related tasks (e.g., assigned readings, lesson-based activities, and assignments). Although asynchronous, students are expected to adheere to a weekly schedule, just as they would if attending an on-campus course.<br/><strong>