LSC 656 AI for Information Professionals

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the information professions, influencing how we search, manage, retrieve, and generate information. This course introduces AI concepts, tools, and practices tailored to the needs of current and future information professionals. Students will explore both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of AI, with a strong emphasis on hands-on experience using tools like ChatGPT, generative AI platforms, and machine learning environments. The course also addresses the ethical, political, and societal implications of AI technologies in information settings such as libraries and information organizations.

Cross Listed Courses

INFO 656 & LSC 656