| THE SPECIALIZATION IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
The Subprogram in Learning Processes offers a specialization in
Developmental Disabilities which permits students to apply their basic training
in learning processes to problems involving the developmentally disabled.
Students who take advantage of this specialization will participate in
the following:
- Two core courses in Developmental Disabilities
- A series of Psychology courses (listed below)
selected to provide an adequate background for entering this
interdisciplinary field.
- Research and applied externship placements
Required Courses:
In addition to meeting the curricular requirements of the Learning Processes Subprogram, students in the Specialization must take the following doctoral-level courses*:
1. Developmental Disabilities I (3 Credits)
2. Developmental Disabilities II (3)
3. Developmental Psychology (3)
4. Cognitive Psychology (3)
5. Psychometrics (3)
6. Physiological Psychology (3)
7. Learning (3)
8. Applied Behavior Analysis I (3+2)
9. Applied Behavior Analysis II (4+3)
10. Two-three elective courses (3 credits each)
*Many of these courses may also satisfy subprogram core curriculum requirements or the First Doc
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