CSCI2521
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CSCI 2521 - Thinking with Machines: The Art, Science, and Ethics of AI (3 Cr.) Technology and Society
Computer Science and Engineering Administration (11108)TIOT - College of Science and Engineering
Course description
Introduction to modern artificial intelligence. Trace the evolution of AI from early neural networks to large language models. Explore building apps using AI “vibe coding.” Examine core ethical challenges, including bias, authorship, societal risks, and environmental impacts.
Students with limited prior coding experience are encouraged to take CSCI 1521 concurrently. CSCI 1521 is a 1-credit course where students will learn basic coding principles in the programming language Python, tailored to the needs of CSCI 2521.
Students with limited prior coding experience are encouraged to take CSCI 1521 concurrently. CSCI 1521 is a 1-credit course where students will learn basic coding principles in the programming language Python, tailored to the needs of CSCI 2521.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
A-F - A-F Grade Basis
Lecture
This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)
Technology and Society
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall