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BHS101 - Introduction to ABA I: History and Principles

In order to work as an effective behaviour interventionist one must have an understanding of the core principles of behaviour change and Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). Students will be introduced to the science and terminology of ABA, and its applications in a variety of settings and populations. Students will be encouraged to reflect upon their own behaviours as part of their understanding of ABA principles.

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BHS102 - Behavior Theory I: Observation and Assessment

Observation and assessment of human behaviour are integral to the science and practice of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA).  This course introduces students to various measures of behaviour and data collection procedures used in the field of ABA.  Students will develop their observation skills, learn ways to gather necessary background information and target behaviours for change. 

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BHS103 - Professional Pathways

This foundational first semester course is designed to prepare students to enter and be successful in placement and the workplace. Behavioural Sciences is a branch of psychology with a number of different clinical applications. As such, there are many different employment opportunities that may be open to students when they graduate from this program. The purpose of this course is twofold. Firstly, the course will give students an opportunity to explore the various settings in which they might find employment and the career pathways they might consider upon graduation. Secondly, it will introduce students to the realities of professional practice as behavior specialists. Students will be introduced to the rewards and challenges of work in this field across a variety of employment settings. Students will also acquire an understanding of the basics of professional behavior and expectations of the workplace as part of preparation for future placements in the program and employment beyond Seneca.

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SSW101 - Interpersonal Communications

This is an introductory course that will explore the key principles and skills of interpersonal communication. Students will be encouraged to explore the impact of personal communication style and the factors that shape interpersonal communication in personal and professional relationships. As a pre-requisite to interviewing and assessing clients, this course focuses on growth in self-awareness, basic communication skills, and aspects of the worker/client relationship. Further, students well be analyzing the use of technology in personal and professional environments. Students will be introduced to interpersonal communication through an anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and strength-based lens to promote ally-ship, self-worth, and self-determination with diverse populations.

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PSY100 - Introduction to Psychology

Psychology is the scientific study of mental processes and behaviour. Studying psychology can help us to expand and revise our understanding of our own and other people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviour. In this course, students will discover the foundations of psychological science, including basic research methods that are used in the field. Students will explore broad areas of study, such as the biological foundations of psychological processes, learning, memory, social influence, personality, and psychological disorders. Students will also apply psychological concepts and findings to life situations and social issues. 

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EAC150 - College English

College English is an introductory college writing and reading course fundamental to successful college studies. Through a variety of assignments and classroom activities, students will strive to develop the rhetorical and analytical skills essential to their success as communicators in college and upon graduation. Fiction and non-fiction will be a central vehicle for teaching writing.

PRE-REQUISITES: EAC149, EAP500, ESL934, ELI Level 8 or placement based on a Seneca College English Skills Assessment

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