This course provides a comprehensive overview of Verbal Behavior (VB) within the context of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Participants will explore the functions of language, the components of verbal operants (such as mands, tacts, and intraverbals), and practical strategies for teaching communication skills. Through engaging lectures and real-world examples, learners will gain valuable insights into enhancing verbal behavior in individuals with autism and other developmental disorders. Ideal for RBTs, BCBAs, and educators, this course equips professionals with the knowledge and tools to effectively implement VB techniques in therapeutic and educational settings.