AI Literacy

A new kind of intelligence for a new kind of world

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Get ahead with AI 鈥� no coding required.

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we live, learn, and lead 鈥� and Davis & Elkins College is helping students stay ahead of the curve. The new AI Literacy program empowers students from all academic backgrounds to understand, apply, and ethically use AI tools in their future careers 鈥� no technical prerequisites required.

Whether you鈥檙e a future healthcare professional, teacher, marketer, lawyer, or artist, this program equips you with the practical AI skills that are rapidly becoming essential in today鈥檚 job market, regardless of your major.

Minors

AI Literacy Minor

The requirements for a minor in AI Literacy consist of 21 semester hours including AILT 101, 201, 220, 250, and ENGL 102A; and six semester hours chosen from ART 104, BAX 110, ENGL 204, COMM 321. The AI Literacy courses are offered through Rize/LCMC.

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Courses

What We Offer

AI for Everyone
AI for Decision Making
AI for Creativity and Design
AI Ethics

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What You鈥檒l Learn

AI Literacy & Application: Understand the fundamentals of AI, including common tools and use cases across industries.
Strategic AI Implementation: Learn how to integrate AI solutions in business, education, government, and nonprofit settings.
Ethical AI Practices: Develop a strong foundation in the societal and moral dimensions of AI.
Creative AI Integration: Use AI in creative fields such as writing, music, or design to amplify your work 鈥� not replace it.
AI Communication & Analysis: Learn how to speak the language of AI in simple, professional terms 鈥� a crucial skill for future leaders.

Career Outcomes: Multiply Your Future

Graduates of the AI Literacy program are more competitive in virtually every profession. This isn鈥檛 about becoming a programmer 鈥� it鈥檚 about being the person in the room who understands how to use powerful tools to get better results.

Your Major	With AI Literacy	Your New Edge
Healthcare	Clinical Information Specialist	Enhance patient care with AI-powered data analysis
Education	Digital Learning Coordinator	Personalize and improve student learning using AI
Marketing	Digital Media Strategist	Use AI to craft data-driven, targeted campaigns
Pre-Law	AI Compliance Officer*	Oversee responsible and lawful use of AI
Fine Arts	Creative Technologist	Infuse your art with cutting-edge AI design tools

*Some careers may require graduate-level education.

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Ready to Be AI-Literate?

The future belongs to those who know how to use the tools of tomorrow. Apply today to the AI Literacy program at Davis & Elkins College and prepare for a future where your skills鈥攁nd values鈥攕et you apart.

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Why Study AI at D&E?

鉁� Accessible For All
You don鈥檛 need a tech or coding background to enroll. The AI Literacy program is open to students in all majors, designed for real-world application and relevance across fields.

鉁� Practical Skills, Real Impact
Learn how AI can help solve real-world problems 鈥� from tracking public health data to personalizing learning in classrooms. You鈥檒l practice using emerging tools in ways that make your work faster, smarter, and more effective.

鉁� Ethics at the Core
We believe that AI should enhance lives 鈥� not replace or harm them. That鈥檚 why ethics is central to every lesson, preparing you to lead with integrity in a rapidly evolving world.

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Hybrid course schedule

Offered as a hybrid degree through the Lower Cost Models for Independent Colleges Consortium (LCMC), the program combines the flexibility of online learning with the mentorship and community of Davis & Elkins College鈥檚 on-campus experience. Students benefit from a curriculum developed with input from industry leaders, ensuring real-world relevance.

Students sign up for these hybrid courses as they would other 每日大赛入口 courses. The courses are offered online and may have different starting and/or ending dates from the regular 每日大赛入口 academic calendar. 每日大赛入口 faculty members are available for support and guidance throughout the course. Class sizes are intentionally small, so early registration is important to reserve space in the classes. Tuition is incorporated into the regular course load.

每日大赛入口 is proud to collaborate with RIZE, an online academic service, to offer this program; there is a fee associated with certain classes to complete the minor.

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AI Literacy

Get ahead with AI 鈥� no coding required.

Minors

AI Literacy Minor

Courses

What We Offer

What You鈥檒l Learn

Career Outcomes: Multiply Your Future

Ready to Be AI-Literate?

Why Study AI at D&E?

Hybrid course schedule

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