Contact Information

Elisa Cruz
Instructor
Department of Special Education
Office Phone: 561-297-4575
Office Location: ED 47 - 477
Campus: Boca

Ellen Ismalon
Secretary
Department of Special Education
Office Phone: 561-297-3284
Office Location: ED 47 - 420
Campus: Boca
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Course Rotation
M.Ed. Special Education w/ABA: 36-39 Cr. Hours-20 months (Spring Entry); 24 Months (Fall Entry)
Updated April 2025
Fall Entry
| Fall |
|---|
| 5612-ABA |
| 6680-Theory & Philosophy in ABA |
| IF REQUIRED Program Prerequisite course 1 |
| 6-9 credits |
| Spring |
| 6225-Assessment (1st Half) |
| 6320-Program Eval (2nd Half) |
| 6 credits |
| Summer |
| 5622-Collaboration (Summer 3) |
| 6602-Beh. Chg. & Man. (pre-reqs: EEX 5612, EEX 6680) |
| 6 credits |
| Fall |
| 6480-Instructional Des. (1st Half) |
| 6515-Leadership (2nd Half) |
| 6 credits |
| Spring |
| 6615-Beh. Ass. & Int.(prereqs: EEX 5612, EEX 6680, EEX 6602) |
| 7618-Adv. ABA (pre-reqs: EEX 5612, EEX 6680, EEX 6602, AND permission/override due to taking 6615 simultaneously) |
| Optional Thesis or Field Project |
| 6-9 credits |
| Summer |
| 6747-Ethics in ABA |
| 6626-Beh. Anal. Sup. & Mgmt.(prereqs: EEX 5612, EEX 6680, EEX 6602, EEX 6615, EEX 7618) |
| 6 credits |
Spring Entry
| Spring |
|---|
| 6225-Assessment (1st Half) |
| 6320-Program Eval (2nd Half) |
| 5612-ABA |
| 9 credits |
| Summer |
| 5622-Collaboration (Summer 3) |
| 6602-Beh. Chg. & Mgmt.(pre-reqs: EEX 5612, EEX 6680) |
| IF REQUIRED Program Prerequisite course 1 |
| 6-9 credits |
| Fall |
| 6480-Instructional Des. (1st Half) |
| 6515-Leadership (2nd Half) |
| 6680-Theory & Philosophy in ABA |
| 9 credits |
| Spring |
| 6615-Beh. Ass. & Int.(prereqs: EEX 5612, EEX 6680, EEX 6602) |
| 7618-Adv. ABA (pre-reqs: EEX 5612, EEX 6680, EEX 6602, AND permission/override due to taking 6615 simultaneously) |
| Optional Thesis or Field Project |
| 6-9 credits |
| Summer |
| 6747-Ethics in ABA |
| 6626-Beh. Anal. Sup. & Mgmt.(prereqs: EEX 5612, EEX 6680, EEX 6602, EEX 6615, EEX 7618) |
| 6 credits |
SPED Core (EEX)
- ABA Core (EEX)
MEd in Special Education 36-39 credits ABA Part-time Rotation
Updated April 2025
Fall Entry: 36 months
| Fall |
|---|
| EEX 5612-Applied Beh. Analysis |
| IF REQUIRED Program Prerequisite course 1 |
| Spring |
| 6615-Beh. Ass. & Int. |
| EEX 6320-Program Evaluation of Special Education Programs (2nd Half) |
| Summer |
| 6602-Beh. Chg. & Man. |
| EEX 5622-Enhancing Collaboration between Schools, Communities (Summer 3) |
| Fall |
| EEX 6515-SPED Leadership, Policy & Ethics (2nd Half) |
| EEX 6680- Theories & Philosophies in ABA |
| Spring |
| EEX 6225-Assessing Students with Disabilities (1st Half) |
| EEX 7618-Adv. ABA |
| Summer |
| EEX 6747-Ethics in ABA |
| EEX 6626-Beh. Anal. Sup. & Mgmt. |
| Fall |
| EEX 6480-Instructional Design in Special Education (1st Half) |
| Optional Thesis or Field Project |
Spring Entry: 31 months
| Spring |
|---|
| EEX 5612-Applied Beh. Analysis |
| IF REQUIRED Program Prerequisite course 1 |
| Summer |
| 6602-Beh. Chg. & Man. |
| EEX 5622-Enhancing Collaboration between Schools, Communities (Summer 3) |
| Fall |
| EEX 6515-SPED Leadership, Policy & Ethics (2nd Half) |
| EEX 6680- Theories & Philosophies in ABA |
| Spring |
| EEX 6615-Beh. Ass. & Int. |
| EEX 7618-Adv. ABA |
| Summer |
| EEX 6747-Ethics in ABA |
| Fall |
| EEX 6480-Instructional Design in Special Education (1st Half) |
| Spring |
| EEX 6225-Assessing Students with Disabilities (1st Half) |
| EEX 6320-Program Evaluation of Special Education Programs (2nd Half) |
| Optional Thesis or Field Project |
| Summer |
| EEX 6626-Beh. Anal. Sup. & Mgmt. |
1: Program prerequisite course is required for students who do not have a bachelor鈥檚 in special education and/or have not previously completed an introductory course in special education or disability studies. Students choose one of the following: EEX 2091, EEX 4070, or EEX 5051). Note: Financial Adi will not apply to this course, as it is a program prerequisite, and not degree applicable.