Using AI to Expand Creativity
Explore the fundamental relationship between AI and human creative expression through historical perspectives and contemporary experimental applications.
Explore the fundamental relationship between AI and human creative expression through historical perspectives and contemporary experimental applications.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full AI for Creative Work Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand the fundamental connection between AI and human creative expression
Explore the history of AI's implementation in 20th and 21st-century art
Examine experimental uses of AI across different creative disciplines
Analyze case studies of successful human-AI collaboration in creative fields
Evaluate technology's broader impact on creative practice and methodologies
Develop a personal philosophy for incorporating AI into your creative workflow
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course examines the relationship between artificial intelligence and human creativity, encouraging students to think deeply about how AI can expand rather than replace creative expression. The curriculum explores both historical and contemporary implementations of AI in art, featuring instructor-led discussions and guest lectures from experts in various creative fields. Students will learn about experimental applications of AI tools, including AI-powered robotic musical performance, and consider the ethical dimensions of incorporating AI into creative practices. As the final course in the three-part "AI for Creative Work" specialization, it builds upon knowledge from previous courses to provide a cumulative experience that transforms how creative professionals engage with AI tools. The course emphasizes thoughtful reflection on technology's impact on creative practice, preparing students for an evolving landscape where AI increasingly intersects with human expression across diverse artistic disciplines.
Introduction to the Course
Module 1 · 0 Hours to complete
AI and Thinking
Module 2 · 0 Hours to complete
Experimental Expansions of Collaboration Using AI
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Impact of Technology on Creative Practice
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Bonus Content
Module 5 · 0 Hours to complete
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Instructors
A Visionary Composer and Music Scholar Bridging Music and Technology
Garrett Schumann is a composer and scholar who teaches music-oriented liberal arts courses for the University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Sciences and the Arts. Garrett’s research interests include the intersection of music and technology, classical composers with marginalized identities
Renowned Musicologist and Educator at the University of Michigan
Charles Hiroshi Garrett joined the University of Michigan faculty in 2004. His research and teaching centers on music and musical cultures of the United States in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, with special interest in popular music, jazz,.technology, sound studies, digital culture,
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