CSU AI Courses

Available OCS Courses — Spring 2026

AI Tools For Teaching & Learning (For Faculty/Lecturers)

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence tools where guided experimentation empowers participants to understand some of the basics of AI functionality, including its workings and methods for detecting its usage. Learn basic AI terminology, engage in hands-on exploration of AI Tools, learn strategies for detecting AI-generated content, and techniques to address potential misuse of AI tools by students. Participants will apply the knowledge gained to develop a personalized AI use policy for their course, and find resources to maintain currency in this dynamic field.  Note: this course is for faculty/lecturers who are teaching courses.

Information and registration for AI Tools course for faculty. Due to high demand, register early!

AI Tools for Higher-Ed Professionals/Staff

Learn some of the basics about Artificial Intelligence tools, what they are and when, why, and how to use them. Participants will apply the knowledge gained to evaluate gAI tools for relevance to professional tasks, develop effective prompts for generating outputs using gAI tools, and discuss critical issues related to ethical and responsible use of AI in the workplace.

Information and registration for AI Tools course for professionals and staff.  Seating is limited due to high demand, so register early!