In an era of rapidly evolving technology, having a foundational understanding of artificial intelligence is crucial. Our Minor in Artificial Intelligence teaches you about the tools and technologies of artificial intelligence and its broader implications.
Through our Minor in Artificial Intelligence, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to comprehend and engage effectively with AI-driven systems. You'll develop a framework for understanding the capabilities, limitations and ethical considerations surrounding AI, empowering you to make informed decisions and apply it across various disciplines.
The interdisciplinary nature of the program encourages students to think critically and approach AI-related challenges from multiple angles. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with others from a variety of disciplines, enabling you to communicate efficiently about AI and learn in a dynamic environment.
In response to the dynamic nature of AI technologies and applications, our curriculum will continue to expand with new courses being developed to meet the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. We recognize the importance of staying on top of of the latest advancements in AI, ensuring that our students receive a cutting-edge education and remain at the forefront of this rapidly evolving field.
Course List
| Code | Title | Credits |
| Required Courses | ||
| CSC 105 | Computing: A Multidisciplinary Approach | 3 |
| CSC 150 | Elements of Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| PL 200 | Ethics and Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| Take 9 credits from the following list | ||
| AR 271 | AI and Art | 3 |
| BAN 420 | Machine Learning and AI for Business | 3 |
| CSC 350 | Intelligent Systems | 3 |
| DS 385 | Machine Learning | 3 |
| EC 355 | Game Theory | 3 |
| EN 207 | Interactive Storytelling and Narrative | 3 |
| GDD 250 | Interactive Storytelling and Narrative | 3 |
| HS 292 | History of AI in Human Imagination | 3 |
| MK 321 | Marketing Analytics | 3 |
| MSS 240 | Is AI Taking Over? Disruption, Disinformation, and the Future of Communication | 3 |
| PL 103 | Logical Reasoning | 3 |
| PL 235 | Philosophy of Science and Technology | 3 |
| PL 237 | Philosophy of Mind | 3 |
| PS 233 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 |
| PS 333 | Applied Cognition | 3 |
| STR 210 | Artificial Intelligence in the Business World: Disruptions, Trends, the Value of Humans | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Suggested pathways are sets of courses from the pool of electives for students interested in focusing on how AI relates to a particular discipline or family of disciplines. These are not formally defined tracks or concentrations and do not appear on a transcript. Rather, they are suggestions for elective courses that might fit together thematically. Students do not necessarily have to follow any of these pathways in order to complete the minor. This list of pathways will be updated as new courses are added to the curriculum.
Art
AR 271: AI and Art
EN 207/GDD 250: Interactive Storytelling and Narrative
Cognitive
PS 233: Cognitive Psychology
PS 333: Applied Cognition
PL 237: Philosophy of Mind
Communications
EN 207/GDD 250: Interactive Storytelling and Narrative
MSS 240: Is AI Taking Over? Disruption, Disinformation, and the Future of Communication
Entrepreneurship and Strategy
STR 210: Artificial Intelligence in the Business World
General Business
STR 210: Artificial Intelligence in the Business World
MK 321: Marketing Analytics
BAN 420: Machine Learning and AI for Business
EC 355: Game Theory
History
HS 292: History of AI in Human Imagination
Philosophy and Ethics
PL 103: Logical Reasoning
PL 235: Philosophy of Science and Technology
PL 237: Philosophy of Mind
Technical
CSC 350: Intelligent Systems
DS 385: Machine Learning
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