Artificial Intelligence & Writing Technologies

• About the Certificate

  The “Writing and AI Technologies” certificate program prepares students for AI-infused workplaces through an academically rigorous curriculum. This program offers in-depth training in the application of AI tools in writing practices, focusing on ethical considerations. The course of study entails a genre-based approach to AI applications, resulting in applied projects in the student’s chosen area of focus. Students will develop a sophisticated understanding of AI’s role in content creation and composing strategies, ensuring they are well-equipped to integrate these technologies effectively and responsibly in professional settings.

• Program of Study (9 credit hours)
  • Required Course (3 credit hours)
    • PRWR 6141 Prompt Engineering for Writers
  • Electives (6 credit hours)

    Choose from two (2) of the following courses: 

    • PRWR 6125 Game Narrative Design
    • PRWR 6151 Digital Storytelling
    • PRWR 6153 Writing with AI
    • PRWR 6440 Professional and Academic Editing
    • PRWR 6570 Writing for Social Media
    • PRWR 6730 Digital Tools for Diverse Writing

  *Note: Courses are on rotation and not offered every semester.

• Completing the Certificate

  The final steps in wrapping up the certificate are to:

  1. Petition to graduate the semester you are completing the certificate.
  2. Respond to a brief set of exit questions.
  3. To compile a brief portfolio of work representing your work in the certificate program.

  These materials must be emailed to the certificate coordinator by the last day of class of your graduating semester.

• Contact

  Dr. Jeanne Law
  Professor of English; Coordinator of the Artificial Intelligence & Writing Technologies Certificate
  Email: jlaw29@kennesaw.edu 

Certificate Faculty

See here for MAPW Faculty Profiles

• Sean Ayres

  Certificate course(s) taught: 

  • PRWR 6141 Prompt Engineering for Writers
  • PRWR 6153 Writing with AI
• Dr. Erin Bahl

  Certificate course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6440 Professional and Academic Editing
  • PRWR 6570 Writing for Social Media
• Dr. Meishan Chen

  Certificate course(s) taught: 

  • PRWR 6730 Digital Tools for Diverse Writing
• Dr. Sergio Figueiredo

  Certificate course(s) taught: 

  • PRWR 6570 Writing for Social Media
• Jeffrey Greene, MFA

  Certificate course(s) taught: 

  • PRWR 6153 Writing with AI
• Dr. Jeanne Law

  Certificate course(s) taught: 

  • PRWR 6141 Prompt Engineering for Writers
  • PRWR 6153 Writing with AI
• Dr. Laura McGrath

  Certificate course(s) taught: 

  • PRWR 6570 Writing for Social Media