AI for Good
Minor: AI for Good – Help build a better world with AI
Do you want to discover how artificial intelligence can change the world for the better? In the AI for Good minor, you will work with the power of AI to tackle social issues. This minor offers you the opportunity to explore AI technology, investigate ethical dilemmas and develop your own AI solution to a problem that you consider important.
During this semester, you will not only learn the technical basics of AI, but also how to use AI for sustainability, inclusivity, and social equality. In collaboration with fellow students and experts from the field, you will create a working prototype.
Expect a mix of theory, practical assignments and creative experimentation with tools such as generative AI. Whether you have a technical background or not, this minor challenges you to think innovatively and ethically, and thus make a difference with AI. Join us and let your creativity and AI come together for a good cause!
Leerdoelen
At the end of the programme the student is able to:
- apply AI for social added value.
- make the right ethical considerations in the context of an AI project.
- make a thorough problem analysis in which design thinking is applied.
- gather domain knowledge and apply it in the context of an AI project.
- develop a working prototype of an AI solution using GenAI.
Ingangseisen
Third year hbo-bachelor level.
Literatuur
No compulsory reading. Keep in mind that you may need to purchase a paid GenAI account for the duration of this minor.
Rooster
Three days a week during daytime.
Toetsing
Testing, weighting and minimum requirements:
- Working prototype (groupwork) (70%)
- Individual portfolio (30%)
Minimum requirement to pass minor: 5.5.
Each grade should at least be a 4.5.
Assessment schedule (per sub-test if applicable):
- Working Prototype (70%): week 18 (resit week 20)
Individual portfolio (30%): week 18 (retake week 20)
Aanvullende informatie
Partners:
Hack the Planet
Data Science research group
Research group philosophy of professional practice
AI hub / Knowledge center Digital Operations & Finance