Behavior modification is a comprehensive technology for the improvement of behavior based on scientifically derived and empirically demonstrated principles of learning. Behavior modification has been applied to a wide variety of populations and many different types of issues. This course is designed to give students fundamental knowledge concerning the philosophy, history, principles, and procedures used in behavior modification. Additionally, students will formulate, design, conduct, write, and present a self-modification project using an empirically based intervention.

OWU Units: 1.00. Crosslisting(s): None. Prerequisite(s): C- or better in PSYC 110 and sophomore, junior, or senior standing. Corequisite(s): None. Antirequisite(s): None. Fee: None. Core Competency: None. Offered: TBD.