AI Literacy

Frequently Asked Questions

The AI Literacy program is built for students who want to learn how AI works and develop the fundamental skills needed to leverage this technology in their future careers. This program is ideal for everyone who wants to gain a skill set in AI and is not limited to those pursuing technical degrees.

After completing the AI Literacy program, students can enter a broad range of fields, applying AI to enhance their work. Potential examples include healthcare administrators using AI for patient data analysis, educators integrating AI in teaching methods, creative
professionals like authors or artists employing AI in their creative processes, legal professionals optimizing legal workflows, and government officials improving public services through AI.


This program is designed to help students become more effective in their future roles, rather than find careers in AI specifically. The skills learned in these courses will be broadly applicable

The program minimizes prerequisites to encourage wide participation. A basic familiarity with using computers and managing data formats is expected, ensuring students can engage effectively with the program’s content. However, students do not need any coding experience or a background in AI.
More advanced students should pursue additional coding coursework and potentially take AAI I – Introduction to Generative AI in the Applied AI pathway. Students interested in pursuing graduate degrees will need a stronger technical background than this program provides and may benefit from double majoring or minoring in Computer Science
The AI Literacy program equips students with versatile skills applicable across various industries. Understanding AI can enhance one’s ability to innovate, make data-driven decisions, and stay relevant in a rapidly evolving job market, irrespective of the specific career path chosen.