ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR ALL

Overview

Advance your understanding of prominent generative AI technologies. Gain expertise in addressing practical weaknesses, navigating ethical dilemmas, and applying generative AI technologies to solve real-world problems across disciplines with our new 7-credit certificate program.

Skills You’ll Gain

• AI Prompting: Understand how to effectively use prominent generative AI platforms
• Literacy Principles: Identify and develop strategies to address the practical weaknesses posed by generative AI technologies, using information literacy principles
• Ethical Challenges: Analyze the ethical challenges posed by generative AI technologies, using philosophical thinking and approaches
• Problem-solving: Apply generative AI technologies to solving real-world problems in various disciplines

Undergraduate Certificate

The AI for All program offers in-person and online courses for students interested in developing skills and understanding the processes of artificial intelligence.

To earn the Certificate in AI for All, students will complete 7 credits that consist of two required courses and one course of their choosing. To view the certificate requirements, review Boise State’s Undergraduate catalog below:

Undergraduate Catalog

Course Details

Additional details coming soon!

Program Requirements (7 credits)

Required courses (4 credits)

• LIBR140: AI, Information Literacy, and You (1 credit)
• Phil123: Philosophy in a Datafied World (3 credits)

Students choose one of the following (3 credits):

• NURS 224: Technology & Informatics (2 credits) – in-person (Notes: AI module within a 2 credit course; in-person; open only to nursing students)
• CS 133: Foundations of Data Science(3 credits) – in-person (Notes: CS 354 or CS 334; Corequisite: MATH 301 or MATH 333)
• ITM 370: Generative AI (3 credits) – in-person (Notes: prerequisite: ITM 225 or GIMM 110 or CS 117 or CS 121)
• WRITE 304: Writing Persuasively (3 credits) – in-person (Notes: modified prerequisite: ENGL 102)
• PSYC 343: Cognitive Psychology (3 credits) – in-person (Notes: modifying existing course (online not OD – Prerequisite: PSYC 321, and upper-division standing)
• COID 325: AI and Society (3 credits) – online