Advanced AI Integration and Design (CERT)
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
The Advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) Integration and Design Certificate prepares students to implement artificial intelligence technologies responsibly across educational, nonprofit, and organizational environments. The program emphasizes AI integration, ethical governance, accessibility and inclusive design, and organizational decision making. Students learn to evaluate AI tools, design responsible implementation strategies, and integrate AI into
workflows that support equitable and effective learning and professional environments. This certificate builds upon the Educational Technology and Applied Artificial Intelligence Certificate. While the Educational Technology pathway emphasizes applied instructional technology and AI supported learning
environments, this certificate focuses on responsible AI implementation, accessibility, organizational communication, and interdisciplinary applications of artificial intelligence. The program supports workforce advancement in roles involving technology integration, digital learning support, and responsible AI implementation.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Evaluate and analyze artificial intelligence systems for accuracy, bias, limitations, and appropriate use across educational and organizational contexts.
- Design and implement AI-supported workflows and solutions using human-centered design principles, accessibility standards, and organizational decision-making frameworks.
- Apply ethical, equitable, and governance-oriented practices in the responsible use of artificial intelligence, and demonstrate these competencies through a professional portfolio of applied work.
Program Requirements
| Code Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Courses (12 Units) | ||
| EDT 160 | Applied AI in Learning Environments | 3.0 |
| EDT 140 | Accessibility and Inclusive Design in Education | 3.0 |
| EDT 180 | AI Ethics and Responsible Implementation | 3.0 |
| EDT 260 | Advanced AI Integration and Design | 3.0 |
| Select a minimum of 6-6.5 Units | 6.0-6.5 | |
| Management-Accounting and Internal Control (3) | ||
| Introduction to Entrepreneurship (3) | ||
| Organizational Communication (3) | ||
| Artificial Intelligence for Everyone (3.5) | ||
| Information Literacy For Educators (3) | ||
| Emerging Topics in AI, Media, and Digital Learning (3) | ||
| Instructional Design with Artificial Intelligence (3) | ||
| Reading and Literacy for Neurodivergent Learners (3) | ||
| Total Units | 18-18.5 | |
Effective Spring 2027