EDSE 532: Positive Behavior Supports

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credit hours: 3

Description: Designed for professionals working with individuals with severe disabilities. Focuses on concepts and skills needed to design, implement, and evaluate behavior support programs derived from functional assessment. Covers effective teaching strategies; addresses relevant replacement skills; facilitates generalization and maintenance of skills; and incorporates individually designed crisis intervention procedures. Course is equivalent to EDSE 620 for students in the severe disabilities program.

Semesters taught: Information is currently not available

Current Sections

  • Fall 2008, Section: 5S1 (General), CRN 0, Instructor: Marci Jerome
    • Course is open to students in the severe disabilities consortium or with permission from the Special Education Program.

Upcoming Sections

Please check the Schedule of Classes at patriotweb.gmu.edu for the most up to date information.

Recent Sections (partial list)

  • Fall 2005 , Section: 5S1, CRN , Instructor: TBA Syllabus
  • Fall 2006, Section: 5S1, CRN 74180, Instructor: Michael Behrmann
  • Fall 2007, Section: 5S1, CRN 71780, Instructor: Michael Behrmann
  • Summer Session X 2008, Section: 5S1 (General), CRN 0, Instructor: Kristine Neuber
  • Summer Session X 2008, Section: 6V1 (General), CRN 0, Instructor: Kristine Neuber