Requirements

AI Studies Track (6-course sequence).

  1. Introduction to AI Studies (New course)
  2. Ethics requirement: one of the following:
    1. PHIL 222: The Humanist Ethics of AI (preferred)
    2. Coming soon: Humans, Animals and Intelligent Machines
    3. PHIL 203: Business & Professional Ethics
    4. PHIL 325: Major Ethical Theories
    5. PHIL 275: Neuroethics 
    6. PHIL 296: Philosophy of Mind
    7. PHIL 283: Philosophy of Intelligence (preferred)
  3. Two courses from the humanities AI courses listed below under “Electives,”
  4. Internship in an AI-related field
  5. Krebs Humanities Scholar Experience.

AI Governance Track (6-course sequence).

  1. Introduction to AI Studies (New course)
  2. One of the following Statistics courses:
    1. Math 150: Statistics
    2. PSYC 222: Research Methods & Statistics II*
    3. ECON/BUSN/FIN 130: Applied Statistics
      *For students who have taken PSYC 221: Research Methods & Statistics I
  3. Ethics requirement: one of the following:
    1. PHIL 222: The Humanist Ethics of AI (preferred)
    2. PHIL 20* Humans, Animals and Intelligent Machines
    3. PHIL 203: Business & Professional Ethics
    4. PHIL 325: Major Ethical Theories
    5. PHIL 275: Neuroethics
    6. PHIL 296: Philosophy of Mind
    7. PHIL 283: Philosophy of Intelligence (preferred)
  4. Elective I: Any one of the humanities AI courses listed below under “Electives” or one of the following:
    1. CSCI 250: Programming for Data Applications
    2. CSCI 325: Artificial Intelligence
    3. MATH 250: Intro to Statistical Programming
    4. PHIL 156: Logic and Styles of Arguments
    5. PHIL 296: Philosophy of Mind
  5. Elective II: Any one of the humanities AI courses listed below under “Electives.”
  6. CSCI 320: AI Governance (Capstone course)

Electives:

  • ARTH 200: New Media in Art, Design, Technology, and Culture
  • COMM 371: Communication in the Age of AI
  • ENGL 136: Introduction to Creative Writing in the Age of AI (to be proposed for 26-27; we note it here to indicate future offerings)
  • ENGL 238: Literature/Culture in the Age of AI
  • ENTP 260: Develop, Protect & Monetize IP in the Emerging Age of AI
  • ES 326: Interrogating the Ecology of Place
  • JOUR 120: Introduction to Journalism (two per year)
  • LCTR/GSWS 224: Decoding the Feminine: AI, Robots, & Gender
  • LING 300: Language Learning & Teaching AI
  • POLS 277: The Law and Ethics of AI
  • POLS 276: War in the Age of Intelligent Machines
  • PHIL 222: The Humanist Ethics of AI (if not taken for the Ethics requirement)
    PHIL TBD: Philosophy of Intelligence (if not taken for the Ethics requirement)
  • RELG 256: Religion, SciFi, AI, and Non-Human
  • SPAN 385: Migration and AI in Spain and Latin America