SUNY Canton

Microcredential in

Artificial Intelligence & Communication

This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

SUNY Canton

Online

Online

Delivery

1 Semester

Estimated time to complete

55 Hours

Instruction hours

$1,575.00

Estimated cost*

What you'll learn

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we communicate! With this Artificial Intelligence & Communication microcredential you will advance your AI literacy, understand the ethical and legal implications of AI, and build essential communication skills for the global marketplace in the age of AI. You will start with an understanding of the history and applications of AI, learn how to analyze human-AI interactions and dive into the ethical and legal dimensions of generative AI, including chatbot hallucinations, bias, data privacy, copyright, and more. Finally, by practicing various writing, producing documents, presentations and digital design techniques, you will establish your unique voice distinctive with or without AI assistants. Successful completion of this microcredential is a must-have for any professional whose job responsibilities include writing, document, or digital presentation preparation (and so many do!); for those working in communications, advertising and public relations; and for those studying to begin writing or communications careers.

An online microcredential from SUNY Canton (55 instruction hours). Registration is completed with SUNY Canton. Eligible for financial aid.

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

Upcoming sections

Section 1:

Open

What you can earn

Artificial Intelligence & Communication Microcredential (Digital Badge)

Pathway to Credit

This SUNY Canton course can count toward credit at the SUNY campuses below. Each campus decides how the credit applies; confirm with its admissions or registrar office.

CampusMajorCounts asDegreeCreditsAs of
Farmingdale State CollegeLiberal ArtsGEN 100 Career ReadinessBachelor's5Jan 15, 2024
Sullivan County Community CollegeGeneral StudiesINT 110 Applied Skills SeminarBachelor's4May 4, 2026
SUNY BrockportLiberal ArtsGEN 100 Career ReadinessBachelor's5Aug 7, 2025

Farmingdale State College

Major

Liberal Arts

Counts as

GEN 100 Career Readiness

Degree

Bachelor's

Credits

5

As of

Jan 15, 2024

Sullivan County Community College

Major

General Studies

Counts as

INT 110 Applied Skills Seminar

Degree

Bachelor's

Credits

4

As of

May 4, 2026

SUNY Brockport

Major

Liberal Arts

Counts as

GEN 100 Career Readiness

Degree

Bachelor's

Credits

5

As of

Aug 7, 2025

Skills covered

AI Literacy

Human-AI Interactions

Chatbots

Bias

Data Privacy

Copyright

Chatbot Hallucinations

AI and Communication

Distinctive Voice

Business Writing

Technical Writing

Desktop Publishing

Digital Presentations

Critical Thinking

Ethical Conduct

* Estimated cost

Each campus will confirm final costs.