Code |
17100
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Year |
1
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Semester |
L0
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ECTS Credits |
1
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Workload |
PL(16H)/TP(4H)
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Scientific area |
Informatics
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Entry requirements |
N/A
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Learning outcomes |
The course "Introduction to ChatGPT in Public Administration" aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of how to apply generative AI tools in administrative contexts. By the end of the course, students should be able to: • Understand and use techniques for writing and improving formal and informal texts. • Apply ChatGPT to create content for digital media and administrative communications. • Use translation tools effectively for different cultural and professional contexts. • Extract and analyze data from spreadsheets using ChatGPT. • Integrate AI tools with software like Excel and PowerPoint to enhance productivity. • Demonstrate mastery of learned techniques through practical projects.
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Syllabus |
1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT - Basic concepts of artificial intelligence. - Practical applications of ChatGPT in public administration. - Limitations and potentials of generative AI.
2. Assisted Writing of Formal Texts - Writing administrative documents, emails, and announcements. - Adjusting tone and style for different audiences. - Revising and refining texts with ChatGPT's help.
3. Creating Posts and News for Social Media and Digital Platforms - Generating content for social media engagement. - Storytelling techniques and adapting messages for diverse audiences. - Using complementary tools for image and video creation with AI. - Personalizing messages based on audience characteristics.
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Main Bibliography |
1. Books and Articles: o Brown, T., Mann, B., Ryder, N., et al. (2020). Language Models are Few-Shot Learners. OpenAI. Available at: https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.14165. o Russell, S., & Norvig, P. (2021). Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach. 4th edition. Pearson. o Floridi, L., & Chiriatti, M. (2020). GPT-3: Its Nature, Scope, Limits, and Consequences. Minds and Machines, 30, 681-694. o Carraro, F. (2023). Inteligência Artificial e ChatGPT: Da Revolução dos Modelos de IA Generativa à Engenharia de Prompt. Casa do Código.
2. Online Resources: o OpenAI. ChatGPT Documentation and Guides. Available at: OpenAI. o Microsoft. Excel Tutorials and Support. Available at: Microsoft Excel. o Microsoft PowerPoint Designer. Automated Design Resources for Presentations. Available at: PowerPoint Designer.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
Teaching Methods: • Theoretical lectures: To introduce basic concepts and AI applications. • Practical sessions: To develop specific skills using ChatGPT. • Individual and group projects: To apply acquired knowledge in practical situations. • Tutoring sessions: To clarify doubts and guide practical activities.
Assessment Methods and Criteria:
The evaluation will consist of: • Practical exercises (20%): Tasks performed during class to consolidate the content. • Final project (80%): Developing a practical presentation combining all elements covered in the course, evaluated for clarity, creativity, and proper application of techniques.
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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