AI Literacy for Public Health Professionals

Harvard HSPH

The course is a hands-on, application-oriented course that builds practical AI literacy for public health students, regardless of prior technical background. Students will develop a working conceptual understanding of how machine learning, deep learning, and large language models function; gain direct, guided experience using generative AI tools through structured prompting, custom-tool design, and critical evaluation; and examine the ethical, equity, and regulatory dimensions of AI in…