Board Certified Behavior Analyst
This graduate certificate sets you up for success in educational and behavioral health settings. Develop the skills you need to be an effective member of the care team.
Earn Your Specialized Training in Behavior Analysis for All Ages
Prepare for careers in schools and behavioral health settings as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBAs®). BCBAs® are professionals with specialized training in applied behavior analysis who provide systematic, evidence-based services to promote socially significant skill acquisition and address behaviors that interfere with successful functioning.
USD's graduate certificate establishes a pathway for both professionals or current students who possess or are pursuing a master’s degree or higher. Through this program, you'll gain the skills you need to support individuals of all ages, play a key role on your clients' health teams alongside educators or other related health providers.
Become a leader who is ready to serve others in an educational or behavioral health setting as a BCBA®.
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
CertificateThrough this certificate, you'll gain a foundational education in evidence-based practice that focuses on assessing the environmental influences on behavior, assessment-based intervention and data-driven decision making. You'll graduate with the knowledge and skills you need to work toward your career as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBAs®).
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Public Health & Health Sciences
The Department of Public Health and Health Sciences emphasizes collaborative learning, equipping students with a rich understanding of the health care field and preparing them to excel in careers such as advocating for health policy, promoting health through education, managing health data analytics and leading collaborative health care teams. The department offers degrees at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctorate levels.
Faculty & Staff
Ryan Groeneweg
Kory Zimney
Whitney Lucas Molitor
Melissa Allen
Musheera AnisAbdellatif
Amanda Huber
Jonelle Hook
Denyelle Kenyon
Amy Nelson
Susan Puumala
Brittany Schultz
Rexann Smith
Jamie Turgeon-Drake
Enter the Exam with Confidence
The Association for Behavior Analysis International has verified the courses in this program toward the coursework requirements for eligibility to take the Board Certified Behavior Analyst® or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® examination. Applicants will need to meet additional requirements before they can be deemed eligible to take the examination.
