ASU-Newport Unveils Cutting-Edge Course on Artificial Intelligence for Productivity
NEWPORT, AR — Arkansas State University-Newport (ASUN) is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest course offering, "Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Productivity" (DASC1113), for the Fall 2024 semester. This innovative course, taught by Director of Instructional Design and Distance Education, Mark Hanan, is designed to equip students and community members with the knowledge and skills to leverage AI technology for enhanced productivity in both personal and professional contexts. In a demonstration of the very capabilities that will be explored in this new course, this press release was partially generated using advanced AI technology.
Why AI for Productivity? Artificial Intelligence is rapidly integrating into every facet of life, transforming the way we work, learn, and interact with technology. Recognizing the growing demand for AI literacy, ASUN is proud to introduce this course to address the needs of students, professionals, and the community. "Artificial Intelligence is everywhere," said Dr. Monica Mobley, Dean for STEM at ASUN. "Employers, educators, and everyday tech users are seeking ways to harness the potential of these platforms. Our course is designed to answer these questions, alleviate concerns, and improve productivity."
Course Highlights:
- Course Name: Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Productivity (DASC1113)
- Audience: Individuals eager to enhance productivity using AI, including students, professionals, and general tech users.
- Description: This course offers a comprehensive introduction to generative AI platforms, identifying the most efficient tools for various tasks, ensuring safe AI usage, and combining AI with human intelligence for optimal results.
- Format:
- Live Onsite: Tuesdays, 10:00-11:20 at Newport Campus; alternating Thursdays, 10:00-11:20 at Marked Tree and Jonesboro Campuses.
- Live Streaming: Available at all campuses.
- Fully Online (Asynchronous): Flexible learning options to fit any schedule.
ASUN is committed to staying at the forefront of educational trends, and this new AI course is a testament to that commitment. By offering both live and online formats, ASUN ensures that a wide range of students can access this invaluable resource, regardless of their schedule or location.
Enroll Now for Fall 2024! Enrollment for the AI for Productivity course is now open. Don’t miss the opportunity to transform your approach to productivity and stay ahead in today’s tech-driven world.
For more information and to enroll, visit asun.edu/getstarted.