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Degree Programme Table: Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics (Fusion Online)(Part-time) - 9 Months (PGC) (PTPGCDAEOL1P)

Jump to: Year 1

Year 1 Academic year: 2025/26, Starting in: September

Notes:
Please Note:

In order to be eligible for the generic Award of Interdisciplinary Futures (PG Certificate) students need to obtain 60 SCQF level 11 credits.

In order to be eligible for the Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics (PG Certificate) (fusion online), students need to obtain 60 SCQF level 11 credits AND must take the following courses:

a) Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics, Law and Governance (10 credits).
b) Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics as a Practice (10 credits).
c) At least 10 credits of EFI shared core courses.
b) At least 10 credits of elective courses specific to their EFI programme.

The PG Certificate must be completed within 9 months.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

EFI Shared Core Course Collection (fusion online)

Select between 10 and 30 credits of the following courses
Representing Data (fusion online)
EFIE11001 10 credits
Text Remix (fusion online)
EFIE11003 10 credits
Insights Through Data (fusion online)
EFIE11026 10 credits
Ethical Data Futures (fusion online)
EFIE11028 10 credits
Building Near Futures (fusion online)
EFIE11030 10 credits
Futures Methods (fusion online)
EFIE11411 10 credits
AND

Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics (fusion online) - Programme Optional Course Collection

Select between 10 and 30 credits of the following courses
Narratives of Digital Capitalism (fusion online)
EFIE11008 10 credits
Digital Influence (fusion online)
EFIE11009 10 credits
Coloniality of Data (fusion online)
EFIE11045 10 credits
Education, Personalisation and Surveillance (fusion online)
EFIE11067 10 credits
Ethics of Robotics and Autonomous Systems (fusion online)
EFIE11164 10 credits
Algorithmic Bias, Fairness and Justice (fusion online)
EFIE11168 10 credits
Translational Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics (fusion online)
EFIE11170 10 credits
Environmental Sustainability and Artificial Intelligence (fusion online)
EFIE11291 10 credits
Working with Big Data to Improve Children's Safety and Wellbeing (fusion online)
EFIE11340 10 credits
AND

Edinburgh Futures Institute Level 11 courses

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Edinburgh Futures Institute Level 11 courses
Notes:
Please note that EFI Postgraduate Taught students may only select from courses worth 10-credits within this collection.

Students enrolled on the owning programme of any course will be given priority. Therefore, we cannot always guarantee that you will be successful in gaining a space if student demand is high.
AND

Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics (fusion online) - Compulsory Core Course Collection

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics, Law and Governance (fusion online)
EFIE11160 10 credits
Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics as a Practice (fusion online)
EFIE11313 10 credits
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