2024-2025 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

Application of Artificial Intelligence Minor

The Minor in The Application of Artificial Intelligence is an interdisciplinary program designed to equip students with a robust understanding of the application of AI technologies. This minor is ideal for students from any major who wish to augment their primary field of study with AI skills, preparing them for a future where AI plays a pivotal role across all sectors. This interdisciplinary minor will meet the growing demand for professionals who want to develop a background in using artificial intelligence. A minimum GPA of 2.00 in all courses is mandatory, and grades below C– will not be accepted.

Required Core Courses

Required 12 Credits

LSC 160Information Exploration in the AI Era

3

MIS 202Introduction to the Application of Artificial Intelligence

3

CS 113Introduction to Computer Programming

3

or

MIS 310Contemporary Business Applications Development I

3

PHIL 242Ethical Problems in Technology

3

or

PHIL 245Computer Ethics

3

You can take either CS113 or MIS310 but will not receive credit for both

You can take either PHIL242 or PHIL245 but will not receive credit for both

A minimum GPA of 2.00 in minor courses is mandatory, and grades below C– will not be accepted.

Electives (Chose two for a total of 6 credits)

LING 200Introduction to Linguistics

3

LING 230The Study of Language

3

CS 253Data Structures and Introduction to Algorithms

3

BUS 250Introduction to Business Analytics and Skills

3

ROBO 110Introduction to Robotics and Mechatronics

3

ROBO 280Embedded Systems Design

3

AI 460Topics in the Application of AI

3

Students are encouraged to take two related courses from the electives.

Total Credit Hours: 18