Ryan M. Zayac
Professor, Psychology
Associate Dean
Courses Taught
- FS 606 - Methods of Intervention
- UNA 502 - Preparing Future Faculty III
- PY 499 - Psychology Directed Research
- PY 498 - Psychology Directed Study
- PY 497 - Psychology Practicum
- PY 490 - Topics in Psychology
- PY 458 - Advanced ABA
- PY 457 - Behavioral Interventions
- PY 456 - Methods and Ethics in ABA
- PY 455 - Intro to Applied Beh Analysis
- PY 425 - Hist and Systems Psych
- UNA 402 - Preparing Future Faculty III
- PY 350 - Psych Adult Develop Aging
- PY 321 - Learning
- PY 222 - Intro to Psychology Major
- PY 201 - General Psychology
- UNA 105 - Strategies for College Success
- EXIT 000 - Exit Examination
Education
- Psychology (PhD)
Auburn University - Psychology (MS)
Auburn University - Neuroscience and Psychology (BS)
Allegheny College
Selected Intellectual Contributions
- Ryan M. Zayac, Jessica E. Van Stratton, Thom Ratkos, Madison Williams, Ashton Geiger, and Amber L. Paulk. 2021. A preliminary assessment of the qualities and behaviors of exemplary practitioners: Perspectives from United States-based behavior analysts. Behavior Analysis in Practice
- Ryan M. Zayac, Bryan Poole, Chance Gray, Mary Sargent, Amber L. Paulk, and Elise Haynes. 2021. No disrespect: Student and faculty perceptions of the qualities of ineffective teachers. Teaching of Psychology
- Ryan M. Zayac, Sydney Miller, Wolfgang Lenhard, Amber L. Paulk, and Kirby Chrysler. 2021. Short-term study abroad in psychology: Effects of a cultural scavenger hunt on the development of intercultural competence. Teaching of Psychology
- Ryan M. Zayac. 2020. Bon voyage: Tips for developing a short-term, faculty-led, psychology study abroad program. High impact educational practices: A review of best practices with illustrative examples.
- Sydney Miller, Ryan M. Zayac, Amber L. Paulk, and Stacy Lee. 2019. Disability accommodation requests: Prevalence and preference of review processes at postsecondary institutions in the United States. Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability
- Ryan M. Zayac. 2019. Instructor’s resource manual for Strategies and tactics of behavioral research and practice (4th ed.).