Course Schedule
Course Assignments
Policies & Expectations
Course Syllabus
100

Research Methods and GenerativeArtificial Intelligence: Approaches, Ethics, and Responsible Use

What is the course title?

100

This percentage of your grade is attributed to the Research Poster assignment.

What is 50% of the course grade?

100

Submitting AI-generated work without this will result in a violation of the course policy.

What is proper attribution? or What is AI Policy?

100

This is the topic for the first class.

What is "Introduction to Research"?

200

Part 1 - Research Foundations, Part 2 - Methodological Approaches, and Part 3 - Research Presentation

What are the three-course phases?

200

This assignment group focuses on developing your critical thinking and reflective skills by analyzing research methods, ethical considerations, and the role of AI in research.

What are the research critiques and reflections assignment group?

200

This policy governs the responsible use of AI tools in this course.

What is the AI Policy?

200

These are some of the tools that will be introduced in the course.

What is UT Spark, Ellicit, Research Rabbit, etc?

300

The maximum points awarded in the course are 600 points.

What are the maximum points you could get in this course?

or

What is an A in this course?

300

This task must be completed for the full 100 points under Class Participation.

What is the IRB Completion Certificate task?

or 

What is the Class participation task?

300

This is how students should communicate with the instructor outside of class.

What is via Canvas Inbox or email?

300

No. We do not have a final exam.

Do we have a final exam in this course?

400

These are the days and times the class meets.

What are Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2 pm to 3:30 pm?

400

The Research Poster assignment is the centerpiece of this course, designed to help you master the research process step by step.

What is a Research Poster Assignment?

400

This is the consequence of academic misconduct.

What is an F grade, and what are the possible additional penalties?

400

No. You have a 48-hour grace period for all assignments with no penalty.

Are assignment deadlines hard deadlines?

500

To provide a foundation in research methods and explore the responsible use of AI tools

What is the main goal of this course?  

500

They are skills and competencies you learned in this course that appeal to academic, professional, and industry employers.

What are Resume Builders?

500

These are the expectations for student participation in discussions.

What are active participation, respectful engagement, and In-class attendance?

500

We will have a Guest Lecture from Dr. Morgan Ginther on Presentation Skills.

“Which guest speaker will join our class to discuss presentation skills?”