AAAI Micro-Credential

What is the AAAI Micro-Credential?

SDSU’s Academic Applications of AI (AAAI) Micro-Credential prepares you to apply generative AI technology efficiently, effectively, and ethically to level up learning – which is at the heart of SDSU's mission.

Academic Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Course at SDSU

Topics covered include: Overview: How Does AI Work? Ethics & Responsible Use; What Can AI Do? Finding Apps; Prompt Engineering Activities.

The Academic Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) course is a comprehensive program developed by students, faculty and staff just like you to enhance your understanding of generative AI. The course consists of five learning modules focusing on practical skills and takes two to four hours to complete. Participants who successfully complete the course and all activities will earn a digital badge and the SDSU AAAI micro-credential certification.

SDSU Students

All SDSU students can self-enroll in the student version of the Academic Applications of AI (AAAI) Micro-credential course. All SDSU students can self-enroll below.

SDSU Students - AAAI Course Self-Enrollment

SDSU Faculty & Staff

All SDSU faculty and staff can self-enroll in the faculty/staff version of the Academic Applications of AI Micro-credential course. Please note that participation is voluntary.

SDSU Faculty & Staff - AAAI Course Self-Enrollment

SDSU Global Campus

The Academic Applications of AI (AAAI) Micro-Credential is now available to all learners through SDSU Global Campus! This SDSU-developed program explores the academic applications of artificial intelligence.

For those who wish to showcase their achievement, an optional digital badge is available for $25 upon completion.

Global Campus - AAAI Course Self-Enrollment

CSU Community

We are excited to introduce the California State University (CSU)-wide Academic Applications of AI (AAAI) Faculty Micro-Credential. Members of the CSU community may self-enroll. Choose the “CSU Employee & Student Login” button, select your campus from the dropdown menu, and click the “Enroll in Course” button on the top right.

In addition to the courses above, the following institutions have benefited from our spirit of openness by adapting San Diego State University’s AAAI course content to meet their campus needs: