Treating Challenging Behaviours
Course: FAM0044
This course is part of the following part-time on campus and/or online program(s):
A variety of procedures are used to assess and treat challenging behaviours presented by individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Topics covered include functional behavioural assessment(FBA)and functional analysis(FA) and scientifically validated strategies for the treatment of challenging behaviours, such as: stereotypy, pica, aggression, self-injury, etc. Emphasis is placed on ethical considerations, such as using the least intrusive, most effective treatment. Techniques covered include: Antecedent strategies,schedules of reinforcement, extinction,differential reinforcement, desensitization procedures and other behaviour reduction procedures.
Prerequisites
FAM0040 AND FAM0041
| SUMMER 2025 |
| Online Learning | Required Books for Online Learning |
| Section | Date(s) | Mode | Domestic Fees | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 | Jun 9 - Aug 19 | Online | $369.20 | * See footnote |
Please Note: Off-shore international students enrolling in online courses will be subject to an international premium fee per course registration.
* Online registration is not available for this section.
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