Badge of Expertise
Course Description
This course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills to use Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) effectively and ethically in applications for learning. Through hands-on practice and critical reflection, learners will explore the fundamentals of GenAI, its educational uses, and key ethical considerations, while developing the critical thinking skills essential for its responsible use.
Learning Outcomes
- Analyze the capabilities and limitations of foundational generative AI tools in the context of higher education and the workplace.
- Select and apply appropriate generative AI tools to complete professional tasks such as research, information gathering, and writing support.
- Apply established ethical guidelines to ensure the responsible use of generative AI in workplace contexts.
- Evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy and relevance using documented verification strategies.
- Reflect on the importance of balancing AI-assisted work with the development of independent learning and critical thinking.
Instructor
- Professor of EnglishDr. Jeanne Law, Ph.D.
- Kennesaw State University
Teaching:Fall
September
3
Fall
2025
Start Date
January
5
Fall
2026
End DateUpcoming refers to the next academic term after the current one.
January
6
Spring
2026
Start Date
April
30
Spring
2026
End DateDuration
16 weeks
Instruction Method