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If you're interested in applied behavior analysis (ABA), now is an excellent time to get involved. Perhaps you're a professional from another field contemplating a career shift. Maybe you're already working in an ABA-related entry-level role. Or you might simply be intrigued by the science behind learning and behavior. Regardless of your background, Ball State's bachelor's program in applied behavior analysis with a focus on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) offers the perfect opportunity to meet the increasing demand for qualified ABA professionals. ABA techniques have diverse applications and have proven particularly effective in supporting individuals with ASD and other developmental challenges. This field focuses on applying evidence-based methods to create meaningful improvements in socially important behaviors for people of all ages. Through this program, you'll gain skills to assist both children and adults in managing behaviors, resolving social challenges, and improving interpersonal relationships within families and communities.