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LL142U Teaching artificial intelligence in upper secondary school: Social perspectives 7.5 credits

Information per course offering

Termin

Information for Autumn 2024 Start 5 Sept 2024 contract education

Course location

KTH Campus

Duration
5 Sept 2024 - 13 Jan 2025
Periods
P1 (3.5 hp), P2 (4.0 hp)
Pace of study

25%

Application code

51045

Form of study

Normal Daytime

Language of instruction

Swedish

Number of places

Places are not limited

Target group
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Planned modular schedule
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Contact

Examiner
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Course coordinator
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Teachers
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Contact

Per Norström

Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus LL142U (Autumn 2024–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus LL142U (Autumn 2024–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

The course focuses on the following themes:

- Historical overview of the development of artificial intelligence up until today.

- Critical perspectives on artificial intelligence and its development.

- Opportunities and risks with artificial intelligence in the nearest decades.

- Ethical aspects related to artificial intelligence, today and in the future.

- Teaching at upper-secondary level about societal and ethical aspects on artificial intelligence.

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of the course, the student should be able to

1. Give an account of and discuss the influence of AI on individuals and society from democratic, ethical and social perspectives

2. Describe how artificial intelligence has developed since the establishment of the field up until today.

3. Give an account of central features of national and international guidelines, standards, laws and regulations relevant to the development and use of AI.

4. Plan and evaluate teaching about the abovementioned aspects of AI for pupils in the upper secondary school

Literature and preparations

Recommended prerequisites

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Equipment

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Literature

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Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

P, F

Examination

  • INL1 - written assignments, 4.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • SEM1 - Seminars and exercises, 3.5 credits, grading scale: P, F

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Technology

Education cycle

First cycle

Add-on studies

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Contact

Per Norström