MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — As artificial intelligence reshapes classrooms nationwide, some colleges are cracking down on its use. But at Georgia College and State University , one course does the opposite — requiring students to master AI tools to pass.

In the business school, students are required to take Professional Writing and AI Prompt Engineering , a course focused on mastering prompt design and evaluating AI-generated work. Professor Ward Risvold, who leads the class, said the goal is to prepare students for the demands of the workforce.

“One of the things we’re proudest of here is that we’re the first university in the United States to require prompt engineering for business majors,” Risvold said. “That’s quite a feather in our cap and we’re very proud of that.”

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