Psychology > Graduate > Applied Behavior Analysis > Master’s in ABA
The application deadline for the ABA MA program is May 1st.
The ABA MA program is registered as a licensure qualifying program with New York State (Licensure is in accordance with Subpart 79-17 of the New York State Commissioner’s Regulations. Applicants must meet additional requirements outlined by NYS Education Law Title VIII, Article 167 and Commissioner’s Regulation Subpart 79-17).
Our curriculum is also pre-approved by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) as a verified course sequence (VCS) for the 5th edition task list.
ALL STUDENTS must complete all 40 credits including a 6-credit thesis project.
Full Time Sequence
| Semester | Course Number | Credits | Course Name |
| Year 1 Fall | 73001 | 3 | Theory & Method in ABA I |
| Year 1 Fall | 73005 | 3 | Research Methods in Behavior Analysis |
| Year 1 Fall | 750 | 1 | Research Methods in Behavior Analysis Lab |
| Year 1 Fall | 730 | 3 | Psychology of Learning |
| Year 1 Spring | 73002 | 3 | Theory & Method in ABA II |
| Year 1 Spring | 73006 | 2 | ABA Measurement & Applied Project |
| Year 1 Spring | 751 | 1 | ABA Measurement & Applied Project Lab |
| Year 1 Spring | 7713 | 3 | Ethical Issues in Psychology |
| Year 2 Fall | 72002 | 3 | DD II: Functional Assessment |
| Year 2 Summer or Fall | 744 | 3 | Skill Building |
| Year 2 Fall | 795 | 3 | Thesis Prep/Writing |
| Year 2 Fall | 7913 | 3 | MA Thesis Research |
| Year 2 Summer or Spring | 754 | 3 | Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) |
| Year 2 Spring | 7913 | 3 | MA Thesis Research |
| Year 2 Spring | 737 | 3 | Applications of Behavior Analysis |
Part Time Sequence
| Semester | Course Number | Credits | Course Name |
| Year 1 Fall | 73001 | 3 | Theory & Method in ABA I |
| Year 1 Fall | 73005 | 3 | Research Methods in Behavior Analysis |
| Year 1 Fall | 750 | 1 | Research Methods in Behavior Analysis Lab |
| Year 1 Spring | 73002 | 3 | Theory & Method in ABA II |
| Year 1 Spring | 73006 | 2 | Measurement & Applied Project |
| Year 1 Spring | 751 | 1 | ABA Measurement & Applied Project Lab |
| Year 1 Summer | 744 | 3 | Skill Building |
| Year 2 Fall | 730 | 3 | Psychology of Learning |
| Year 2 Fall | 72002 | 3 | DD II: Functional Assessment |
| Year 2 Spring | 7713 | 3 | Ethical Issues in Psychology |
| Year 2 Spring | 737 | 3 | Applications of Behavior Analysis |
| Year 2 Summer | 754 | 3 | Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) |
| Year 3 Fall | 795 | 3 | Thesis Prep/Writing |
| Year 3 Fall | 7913 | 3 | MA Thesis Research |
| Year 3 Spring | 7913 | 3 | MA Thesis Research |
Contact
(718) 997- 3294
aba@qc.cuny.edu
Sally Izquierdo, Director
Application Deadlines
May 1 for ABA MA
May 1 for ABA AC