STS-UY 2664 Intelligence: Real and Artificial

4 Credits Credits

This course explores the nature of intelligence, both human and computer, and covers historical debates centered on intelligence testing. Can computers be programmed to think? If they can, what would a “thinking” computer look like? The course covers issues such as the Turing test and human-computer interaction.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of first year writing requirements
Note: Satisfies a humanities and social sciences elective.