Short Learning Programme in Ethics for AI Use: Large Language Models

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General

Faculty Website:   Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Philosophy
Programme Level: Continuous Education Programmes
Programme Name: SLP in Ethics for AI Use: Large Language Models
Programme Code: S7034O

Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time, Online
NQF Level: 4
NQF Credits: 
SAQA: 

Application Start Date: 22 July 2024
Application End Date: 31 October 2024

Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway

Contacts: Prof C Botha 011 559 3403 and Prof T Chagonda 011 559 3827
Email: cbotha@uj.ac.za

Duration of Study: 7 weeks

Programme Fees


Purpose

The purpose of the Responsible AI Use: Ethical considerations for Large Language Models SLP is to acquiant participants with predominant ethical issues in artificial intelligence ethics, with special focus on LLM’s. Participants will be introduced to ethics and its difference from morals and the law, and then provide them with a practical opportunity to engage with the ethical issue raised by LLM’s, specifically their use in research and education. Participants will be encouraged to develop a critical approach to the use of these technologies in their studies whilst recognising their value for the development of excellence in research. This will benefit students at universities and other tertiary institutions alike.


Career Opportunities

This is a skills upliftment short learning programme, that will enhance the AI approaches in an ethical manner.


Admission Requirements

Applicants should be in possession of a matric/senior certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent thereof.


Selection Process

Selection will be made based on the academic merit.


More Information

Please use the following application Specific Token when applying: HUMSLP

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