The AI Language and Mind certificate program requires students to complete four courses and a portfolio. As an interdisciplinary certificate program, the elective coursework must span several departments.

The courses included in the certificate program are offered as part of each department's undergraduate curriculum, and are also enrolled in by non-certificate students. Most courses are taught in person on Ohio State's Columbus campus. Course prerequisites vary; details, as well as course descriptions, can be found in the course catalog.

Foundational Course

One course is required from the options below.

• LING 3804: AI Models of Language
• CSE 3521: Survey of Artificial Intelligence I: Basic Techniques
• CSE 5052: Survey of Artificial Intelligence for Non-Majors

Elective Courses

Three courses are required from the options below. All three courses must be from different departments. At least one course must come from the "Theory" category, and at least one course must come from the "Practical" category.

Theory Courses

• ACCAD 5301: Devising Experiential Media Systems
• LING 3701(H)/PSYCH 3371(H): Language and the Mind
• LING 3802: Language and Computers
• PHILOS 3800: Philosophy of Mind
• PHILOS 3820: Philosophy of Perception
• PHILOS 3830: Consciousness
• PHILOS 5840: Advanced Philosophy of Cognitive Science
• PSYCH 3312: Memory and Cognition
• PSYCH 3513: Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience

Practical Courses

• COMPSTD 2340: Intro to Cultures of Science & Technology
• COMPSTD 2367.04: Science Technology & Culture in the US
• CSE 5525: Foundations of Speech and Language Processing
• GEOG 3703: Living with Artificial Intelligence
• LING 3802: Language and Computers

Portfolio

A portfolio reflecting on the certificate coursework must be completed via PebblePad. Students enrolled in the certificate program should contact the advisor for access.