2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

PH 268 Ethics of AI

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the ethical implications of artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing the responsible use of AI technologies for the common good. Students will engage with primary ethical challenges, including data privacy, bias, and the social, economic, and environmental costs of AI systems. The course also addresses contemporary and emerging regulatory and legal issues relevant to students' future professional domains. By building a solid ethical framework, students will be better prepared to apply AI responsibly and mindfully in real-world contexts.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Any 3-credit Philosophy course - Must be completed prior to taking this course.