Minor in Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Creativity

The Minor in Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Creativity offers students a multidisciplinary exploration of the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society, culture, research, and creative endeavors. This program examines real-world applications of generative AI, AI rhetorics, and cognitive science perspectives on what differentiates artificial from human intelligence. Students will also explore the ethical considerations surrounding AI use and gain practical knowledge of its research applications. The curriculum aims to promote critical thinking skills and enable students to analyze AI’s societal role from a humanistic perspective. By studying current capabilities and future trends, students will be well-equipped to ethically leverage AI in their academic pursuits and professional careers. This minor is ideal for those seeking to understand and harness the potential of AI across various disciplines while maintaining a critical and creative approach to its implementation.

Some majors may not be eligible to pair with this minor. See the Minor Restrictions list for details.

Worldwide Minor Requirements

HUMN 154Artificial Intelligence Rhetorics3
HUMN 250Generative Artificial Intelligence in Real-World Contexts3
HUMN 431Ethics and Artificial Intelligence3
RSCH 310Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Research3
PSYC 400Introduction to Cognitive Science3
or PSYC 355 The Psychology of Creativity and Innovation
Total Credits15

Estimated Cost of Attendance: California Student Information

Asia Minor Requirements

HUMN 154Artificial Intelligence Rhetorics3
HUMN 250Generative Artificial Intelligence in Real-World Contexts3
HUMN 431Ethics and Artificial Intelligence3
RSCH 310Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Research3
PSYC 400Introduction to Cognitive Science3
MGMT 427Management of the Multicultural Workforce3
Total Credits18