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University of Melbourne

  • 37% international / 63% domestic

Artificial Intelligence Policies micro-credential

  • Non-Award

Learn the importance of factoring artificial intelligence into policy design and implementation. Develop in-demand skills aligned with industry best practices, taught by leading experts, and earn a shareable digital certificate.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Duration
6 - 6 weeks full-time
Study Mode
Online
International Fees
$1,190 per year

About this course

Artificial Intelligence Policies

Learn the importance of factoring artificial intelligence into policy design and implementation.

Level up with micro-credentialsIndustry-ready skills

Develop in-demand skills aligned with industry best practice you can apply immediately.

Taught by leading experts

Learn from internationally recognised academics and professionals with years of on the ground experience.

Shareable digital certificate

Showcase your capabilities with an industry recognised digital certificate you can share with your professional network.

Entry requirements

There are no eligibility requirements.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

What you will learn

Gain contemporary skills and knowledge for your job now.

As artificial intelligence (AI) and automation become more prevalent across workplaces in all sectors, ensuring policies appropriately factor for the social and ethical implications of these technologies is increasingly important.

This course is ideal for professionals wanting to be prepared for the policy challenges that accompany technological advancement.

Examine the social and ethical implications of AI

Gain an understanding of the key social and ethical implications of AI in the workplace, and the way governments are situating these concerns within policy development.

Critically analyse AI initiatives and strategies

Learn how to critically assess AI policies, initiatives and strategies by reviewing leading global frameworks and workplace policies.

Consider how AI policies are influencing work

Learn about some of the leading AI policies at multiple levels, and explore national and international policy frameworks and principles related to AI and influencing the workplace.

Career pathways

This course is ideal for working professionals who want to understand how their industries may be impacted by technology - and how they can future-proof their skillsets. It's particularly valuable for women who want to upskill to ensure they succeed in their professions now and into the future.

Course structure

This course runs over six weeks, including four weeks of teaching and two weeks to complete the final assessment.

Your total time commitment is approximately 42 hours, which includes:

  • 6 hours guided learning
  • 16 hours independent study
  • 20 hours assessment

Assessment:

  • Discussion board (30%)
  • Analysis of an AI policy framework (70%)

Credit for prior study or work

It also offers a pathway - otherwise known as advanced standing - into the Master of Social Policy. To use it this way, you need to complete all four micro-credentials in the Future of Women at Work series, then apply for credit towards the masters.