Dartmouth Launches New Courses on Artificial Intelligence
Dartmouth Launches New Courses on Artificial Intelligence
https://home.dartmouth.edu/news/2026/03/dartmouth-launches-new-courses-artificial-intelligence
Publish Date: 2026-03-17 12:37:00
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* Dartmouth is expanding its programs to equip students with the knowledge to use artificial intelligence (AI) effectively and critically.
* The new offerings are built on the university’s legacy as the birthplace of AI and its strength in integrating technical rigor with human insight.
* Provost Santiago Schnell emphasizes the importance of ensuring AI tools support human judgment instead of replacing it.
* New programs focus on various fields including engineering, business, and healthcare.
* Dartmouth Engineering now offers two tracks—an undergraduate concentration and a Master of Engineering program—in AI with courses like machine learning and reinforcement learning.
* Tuck School’s MBA curriculum incorporates AI, adding electives such as AI-Driven Analytics & Society and integrating AI into its Executive Education offerings.
* Geisel School of Medicine integrates AI into medical education to prepare students for an evolving clinical practice landscape, using tools like AI Patient Actor platform and NeuroBot TA.
* Arts and Sciences explore AI’s impacts through first-year seminars and humanities courses discussing AI’s potential biases and ethics.
* Dartmouth is celebrating the 70-year anniversary of its Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence with sessions emphasizing human-centered AI and opportunities to network with experts.
