Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Certificate

12 credit hours

Beginning Fall 2024, only the Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (AI) Certificate may be pursued by matriculating, degree-seeking students and as a transcripted standalone certificate available to non-degree seeking students.

The Certificate in Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence equips students with the knowledge and skills to explore the emerging field of generative AI. Through a combination of foundational courses in applied AI and prompt engineering, along with advanced courses in generative AI tools and human-centered AI applications, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of principles, techniques, and ethical considerations of AI. The certificate focuses on practical application, allowing students to develop hands-on experience in implementing human-centered AI models and designing AI systems that enhance user experiences. Graduates of this certificate will be prepared to apply human-centered AI techniques to solve real-world problems and contribute to the ethical development of AI technologies.

Requirements

Certificate Coursework

6 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

CAH 20501Fundamentals of Applied AI

3

CAH 30501Intermediate Generative AI Tools and Human-Centered AI Applications

3

Elective Coursework I

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

PHRL 21200Ethics & Human Action

3

PHRL 34000Truth, Reality, & Virtual Reality

3

Elective Coursework II

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

CAH 36500Digital Research

3

CAH 44444Internship

1-6