A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Minor
- Catalog edition
- Undergraduate Course Catalog 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 199157
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_199157_3d32276d
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Part 1: The Required Core (9 Credits)
7 items
- As published: “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (3) or equivalent”3
- As published: “Machine Learning for All (3) : A math-accessible way to understand how predictive models are built. (*Prerequisite courses: CEMA 1030 - Exploratory Data Analysis (3) ; CEMA 1520 - Computing Tools for Data Science (3) )”3
- As published: “Business Programming I (3)”3
- CIS TBD#: Data Literacy & AI Tools: A non-technical entry point to using AI software effectively.Not resolved to a course
- AIER 3100Applied AI Tools and Literacy (3 credits) or equivalent: Hands-on use of AI tools for writing, analysis, and creative work.Not resolved to a course
- As published: “AI in Society: Ethics, Policy, and Impact (3) or equivalent”3
- As published: “AI for Business and Society (3)”3
Part 2: Specialization Tracks (Choose 1 Track and 4 courses or 12 credits within the track)
0 items
Track A: The Public Affairs, Business, and Innovation Pathway
21 items
- AI+X (X=Business, Education, Political Science, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Communications, Psychology, and other related majors) (Choose one course)Not resolved to a course
- AI in Business and Innovation: How AI is transforming marketing, startups, and management.Not resolved to a course
- AI for Decision-MakingNot resolved to a course
- AI and Governance: Focusing on law, regulation, and public policy.Not resolved to a course
- Electives (Choose two courses)Not resolved to a course
- Choose an additional AI+X course in Track ANot resolved to a course
- As published: “Exploratory Data Analysis (3) : Learning to interpret trends and “tell stories” with data.”3
- As published: “Machine Learning for All (3) *: A math-accessible way to understand how predictive models are built. (*Prerequisite courses: CEMA 1030 - Exploratory Data Analysis (3) ; CEMA 1520 - Computing Tools for Data Science (3) )”3
- As published: “Business Programming I (3)”3
- As published: “AI for Business and Society (3)”3
- CIS TBD#: Data Literacy & AI Tools: A non-technical entry point to using AI software effectively.Not resolved to a course
- Philosophy of Artificial IntelligenceNot resolved to a course
- AI and the Future of WorkNot resolved to a course
- AI in Public PolicyNot resolved to a course
- Capstone (Choose one course)Not resolved to a course
- AIER 4000AI in PracticeNot resolved to a course3
- Cross-Listed Technical Electives: Option for students to take a deeper technical dive; Students can swap one track course for these if they desire a deeper technical dive:Not resolved to a course
- As published: “Computing Tools for Data Science (3)”3
- As published: “Responsible Data Science (3) *: Merges ethics with actual data auditing. (*Prerequisite - CEMA 1030 - Exploratory Data Analysis (3) )”3
- As published: “Programming Tools for Statistical Computing (3) : For students interested in research.”3
- As published: “Introduction to Programming: A Multimedia Approach (3)”3
Track B: Art, Culture, History, and Language Pathway
19 items
- AI+X (X=Art, Music, History, Education, Communications, Language and Literature, and other related majors.)Not resolved to a course
- AI in the Arts & Humanities: Explores generative AI in music, literature, and visual arts.Not resolved to a course
- AI and the African Diaspora: A critical look at how AI affects Black communities globally, focusing on bias, representation, and opportunity.Not resolved to a course
- AI for Art and DesignNot resolved to a course
- Storytelling and Generative AINot resolved to a course
- Electives (Choose two courses)Not resolved to a course
- As published: “Exploratory Data Analysis (3) : Learning to interpret trends and “tell stories: with data.”3
- As published: “Machine Learning for All (3) : A math-accessible way to understand how predictive models are built. (*Prerequisite courses: CEMA 1030 - Exploratory Data Analysis (3) ; CEMA 1520 - Computing Tools for Data Science (3) )”3
- As published: “Business Programming I (3)”3
- As published: “AI for Business and Society (3)”3
- CIS TBD#: Data Literaqcy & AI Tools: A non-technical entry point to using AI.Not resolved to a course
- Capstone (Choose one course)Not resolved to a course
- AIER 4000: AI in PracticeNot resolved to a course3
- As published: “Capstone: Data Science Certificate for Non-Computing Majors (3) *(Prerequisite: CEMA 2030 and CEMA 2050 or permission of the certificate coordinator)”3
- Students can swap one track course for these if they desire a deeper technical diveNot resolved to a course
- As published: “Computing Tools for Data Science (3) *(Prerequisite - CEMA 1030 - Exploratory Data Analysis (3) )”3
- As published: “Responsible Data Science (3) : Merges ethics with actual data auditing. (Prerequisite - CEMA 1030 - Exploratory Data Analysis (3) )”3
- As published: “Programming Tools for Statistical Computing (3) : For students interested in research.”3
- As published: “Introduction to Programming: A Multimedia Approach (3)”3
Track C: The STEM and Health Pathway
23 items
- AI+X (X=Biological and Biomedical, Chemistry, Math, Physics, Pharmaceutical Science, Nursing, Public Health, EEGS and related majors.) (Choose one course)Not resolved to a course
- AI in Biological and Biomedical SciencesNot resolved to a course
- AI in ChemistryNot resolved to a course
- AI in MathNot resolved to a course
- AI in PhysicsNot resolved to a course
- AI in Pharmaceutical SciencesNot resolved to a course
- AI in NursingNot resolved to a course
- AI in Public HealthNot resolved to a course
- AI in Earth, Environmental, and GeosciencesNot resolved to a course
- Electives (Choose two courses)Not resolved to a course
- Choose an additional AI+X course in Track CNot resolved to a course
- As published: “Introduction to Programming: A Multimedia Approach (3)”3
- As published: “Programming: C++ (3)”3
- As published: “Responsible Data Science (3)”3
- As published: “Programming Tools for Statistical Computing (3)”3
- As published: “Applied Data Science for Geoscience (3)”3
- Or other elective approved by the Department Chair [e.g. CEMA 4300 (Introduction to Data Mining), CEMA 4760 (Introduction to Machine Leearning)]Not resolved to a course
- As published: “Business Programming I (3)”3
- CIS TBD#: Data Literacy & AI Tools: A non-technical entry point to using AINot resolved to a course
- Capstone (Choose one course)Not resolved to a course
- AIER 4000AI in PracticeNot resolved to a course3
- CEMA 4950Capstone Design Project* (Prerequisite Senior classification or permission of the department)Not resolved to a course
- As published: “Capstone: Data Science Certificate for Non-Computing Majors (3) : Serves as an alternative capstone for those also seeking the Data Science Certificate. (Prerequisite: CEMA 2030 and CEMA 2050 or permission of the certificate coordinator)”3
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