Pathway to Behavior Analysis, BS
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Degree description
The Bachelor of Science program in behavior analysis equips you with the knowledge and applied skills to understand and influence behavior in ways that improve individual and community outcomes. Rooted in the scientific principles of learning, this fully online program emphasizes assessment, data-based decision-making, and ethical practice across diverse applied settings. You learn to measure behavior, design and implement research-based interventions, and analyze treatment effectiveness in schools, clinics and various community organizations focusing on learning, behavior and human performance.
The program is designed to meet coursework requirements if you’re seeking the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® credential. With its emphasis on accessibility and real-world applications, the program expands inclusive access to high-quality education and contributes to the social, cultural and economic health of local communities.
Open to anyone with a high school diploma or GED. Learners participating in this ASU Degree Pathway must complete:
- 12 Credits with a minimum 2.75 GPA if learner is 22 years old or older
- 24 Credits with a minimum 2.75 GPA if learner is under 22 years old
How degree pathways work
Sign up and get access
Sign up to create an ASU account.
Tip: Submit your ASU application sooner rather than later to ensure a smooth transition to your chosen ASU degree program.
Register for a pathway
Find a degree pathway below that matches your interests and select “Register.”
Enroll in courses
Enroll in courses that align with your pathway.
Track your progress
When you're happy with your final grade, add your courses to your ASU transcript and track your progress towards pathway completion.
Earn admission
If you have met all requirements for your pathway and have submitted an ASU application, you will be admitted to your degree program.
ASU admission requirements
Degree Pathways are built around ASU's general education requirements, giving you flexibility to choose 4-8 Universal Learner Courses from the categories that apply to your degree pathway.
Universal Learner Courses recommended through Degree Pathways can fulfill both specific degree requirements as well as general education requirements to help you make progress toward your degree.
Required Categories
6 credits
Humanities, Arts and Design
3 credits
Social and Behavioral Sciences
8 credits
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences
3 credits
Quantitative Reasoning
3 credits
Mathematics
3 credits
American Institutions
3 credits
Governance and Civic Engagement
3 credits
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals
3 credits
Sustainability
Total Credits: 35 + First-year Composition