MS Psychology at University of Miami

Programme overview

This full-time MS in Psychology provides training in Applied Behavior Analysis for students with a bachelor's in Psychology or a related field and prepares graduates for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) exam.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Psychology | Duration: 42 credits; five consecutive semesters (Fall, Spring, Summer, Fall, Spring) | Intake: Fall | Location: Coral Gables, FL, United States

What you will study

Seven 3-credit classroom courses (e.g. Measurement in ABA, Ethics and Professional Conduct, Concepts and Principles of ABA, Functional Assessment and Function-Based Treatment) and seven 3-credit practicum courses, each requiring 15 hours per week of supervised clinical work in University of Miami ABA training clinics.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

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