PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY



THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

IN COOPERATION WITH THE

Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network

SPECIAL EDUCATION 498B

Applied Behavior Analysis IV: Extended Applications

COURSE SYLLABUS

LEAD FACULTY

Gerald L. Shook, Ph.D., BCBA (Penn State)

John T. Neisworth, Ph.D. (Penn State)

FACULTY

Duane Alexander, MD (National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, MD)

Jon Bailey, Ph.D., BCBA (Florida State University & Behavior Management Consultants)

Brian Iwata, Ph.D., BCBA (University of Florida)

Jack Michael, Ph.D. (Western Michigan University)

Mark Sundberg, Ph.D., BCBA (Behavior Analysts, Inc.)

Cathy Watkins, Ph.D., BCBA (California State University)

CLASS CONTENT

The course will be comprised of presentations offered on advanced topics in behavior analysis in conjunction with the National Autism Conference and Pennsylvania Autism Institute (Sunday 7/28 through Friday 8/2). Course orientation and notebooks will be provided at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday (7/28) at the Penn Stater Conference Center. Additional class handouts may be distributed by individual session faculty. Except where otherwise noted - ALL ABA IV SESSIONS WILL BE HELD AT THE NITTANY LION INN.

LIST OF REQUIRED MATERIALS

|Per Faculty |Materials |

|Shook/Neisworth | |

|Monday-Friday, ABA IV Planning |None |

|Bailey/Shook | |

|Monday A.M., Responsible Conduct |None |

|Iwata | |

|Monday, Current Themes |None |

|Tuesday, Functional Analysis |None |

|Shook | |

|Monday, BACB Certification, OR |None |

|Tuesday, BACB Certification |None |

|Michael |Concepts and Principles of Behavior Analysis |

|Wednesday, Advanced Topics | |

|Sundberg |Skinner’s Verbal Behavior |

|Thursday, Verbal Behavior |Teaching Language to Children with Autism (optional) |

|Shook | |

|Thursday, BACB Update |None |

|Watkins | |

|Friday, DI - What Lies Beneath |None |

ABA certification Board’s website:

For information on registering for the four-course sequence to prepare for certification, contact (1-800-778-8632)

or visit



SPLED 498B – Applied Behavior Analysis IV:

Extended Applications

SUNDAY, JULY 28

7:00-9:00 p.m. - Penn Stater Conference Center

Orientation

Topic: Extended Applications course

MONDAY, JULY 30

8:20-9:00 a.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Shook/Neisworth

Topic: ABA IV Planning

* 9:00-noon – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Bailey/Shook

Topic: Responsible Conduct in BA: What Makes Us Unique?

* 1:00-2:30 p.m. – Penn Stater Conference Center

Presenter: Alexander

Topic: Autism Research Update

* 2:30-4:30 p.m. – Penn Stater Conference Center

Presenter: Iwata

Topic: Current Themes in Behavior Analysis Research in Autism

* 4:30-5:30 p.m. – Penn Stater Conference Center

Presenter: Shook

Topic: Behavior Analyst Certification (Choose either Monday or Tuesday BAC session – not both)

TUESDAY, JULY 30

8:20-9:00 a.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Shook/Neisworth

Topic: ABA IV Planning

* 9:00-noon– Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Iwata

Topic: Functional Analysis and Treatment of Severe Problem Behavior I

* 1:00-4:30 p.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Iwata

Topic: Functional Analysis and Treatment of Severe Problem Behavior II

* 4:30-5:30 p.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Shook

Topic: Behavior Analyst Certification (Choose either Monday or Tuesday BAC session – not both)

WEDNESDAY, JULY 31

8:20-9:00 a.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Shook/Neisworth

Topic: ABA IV Planning

* 9:00-noon– Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Michael

Topic: Advanced Topics in Behavior Analysis I

* 1:00-4:30 p.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Michael

Topic: Advanced Topics in Behavior Analysis II

THURSDAY, AUGUST 1

8:20-9:00 a.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Shook/Neisworth

Topic: ABA IV Planning

* 9:00-noon– Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Sundberg

Topic: B. F. Skinner’s Analysis of Verbal Behavior I

* 1:00-4:00 p.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Sundberg

Topic: B. F. Skinner’s Analysis of Verbal Behavior II

* 4:00-5:00 p.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Shook

Topic: Behavior Analyst Certification Board Update

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2

8:20-9:00 a.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Shook/Neisworth

Topic: ABA IV Planning

* 9:00-noon– Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Watkins

Topic: Direct Instruction – What Lies Beneath I

* 1:00-4:00 p.m. – Nittany Lion Inn

Presenter: Watkins

Topic: Direct Instruction – What Lies Beneath II

BACB certificants can only sign up for Thursday OR Friday Watkins’ sessions for CE – not both.

* = Type 2 CE – for full day sessions (Iwata, Michael, Sundberg, Watkins), CE participants must attend full day.

CLASS MEETING AND ATTENDANCE

Please note that the initial July 28, 7:00 pm orientation meeting will be held at the Penn Stater Conference Center. Classes will meet at the locations and times on July 28-August 2, 2002, as listed above and specified in the Pennsylvania Autism Institute Schedule.

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

COURSE evaluation : by multiple choice examination given on August 16, 2002 through selected proctors. (Proctor forms and arrangements will be explained at the Sunday orientation meeting).

ATTENDANCE – Class attendance is mandatory.

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