DAAN 820
Generative Artificial Intelligence
Pennsylvania State University-Mont Alto Campus · UGRD · Fall 2026
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Generative AI is a transformative technology that is reshaping industries such as healthcare, finance, education, and entertainment. Understanding its technical fundamentals and ethical implications is essential for any AI practitioner or leader. This comprehensive course is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge of generative AI, from foundational models to advanced techniques, while emphasizing the importance of ethical considerations. Students will gain hands-on insights into the intricacies of building, training, and optimizing foundation models, exploring the diverse applications of generative AI, and understanding its broader impact on society. The course emphasizes a human-centric approach, ensuring that the development and deployment of AI technologies align with ethical standards and societal values. The course is structured to be accessible for those without extensive programming experience, utilizing low-code/no-code tools to facilitate learning and hands-on case studies from accounting, finance, marketing, innovation, creative work and entrepreneurship.
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