Ethical and sustainable use of Artificial Intelligence, 3 hp

The course comprises an overview of the current models, theories, and concerns within
the ethics of artificial intelligence, including concepts such as accountability,
responsibility, transparency, sustainability, inclusion, and fairness. These ethical
considerations are presented and elucidated from different perspectives.

The main aim of this course is to enable co-creation of interdisciplinary and integrated knowledge that can facilitate ethical, safe, and sustainable use of AI technology in different
research fields.

Course information

Number of credits

3 credits

Given by

Faculty of Technology

Open to

Students admitted to a doctoral program.
Doctoral students at Linnaeus University are prioritized for admission.

Teaching language

English

Location

Växjö or Kalmar

Next course occasion

The course starts on 10 November 2025.

Study rate, or the equivalent

50 %

Deadline for applications

3 November

Registration

Doctoral students apply for the course after consulting their main supervisor
and examiner.

Prerequisites

Student must be admitted to a third-cycle programme.
Doctoral students at Linnaeus University are prioritized for admission.

Teaching method

Teaching methods consist of lectures and seminars (campus and online).

The course is offered in a hybrid format, with instruction both on campus in Kalmar/Växjö and online and will include 1–2 mandatory sessions.

Read more about the course objectives and content in the course description.

Registration Form for Ethical and Sustainable Use of Artificial Intelligence

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