CS-215 AI Literacy · Week 1 · Meeting 1
Evidence Card: Task + Minimum Context
Use this on paper or annotate the PDF. It is ungraded and not submitted. The web page does not save or transmit responses.
AI could help with ___, but a person should remain responsible for ___ because ___.
Draft the missed-class email using the minimum relevant fictional context. Do not invent an entitlement or deadline.
What did you intentionally leave out, and why was it unnecessary?
CS-215 AI Literacy · Week 1 · Meeting 1
Prediction, Tokens, Context, and Exit Model
Use plain language. Technical vocabulary matters only when it helps you explain the idea accurately.
Explain why a fluent continuation can still require verification.
A token is…
A tool is…
Sentence 1: what an LLM does. Sentence 2: why useful language may still need evidence.
CS-215 AI Literacy · Week 1 · Meeting 2
Post-Training + Claim/Evidence Ledger
Post-training can change ___, but it does not automatically ___.
Evidence-label key
| Claim | Evidence | Label | Correction or action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal due Friday at 5:00 p.m. | |||
| Every sick student automatically receives a makeup. | |||
| Professor Lee guarantees a reply within 24 hours. | |||
| Professor Lee will approve this request. |
CS-215 AI Literacy · Week 1 · Meeting 2
Verification Priority + System Authority
Which claim should receive attention first? More than one answer can be defensible; use the four factors in your reason.
Scenario: the assistant retrieves the approved syllabus, cites it, drafts an email, and waits for the student.
The system may ___, but it must not ___ without ___.
| Case | Decision + visible fact that controls it |
|---|---|
| Round ___ |
What idea did you revise? What rule will you use when AI gives you a polished answer?
Optional weekend assignment: □ No homework □ Quick Review: 8-minute video + one question □ Extended Review: selected video segments + six responses. Neither route is graded. If you complete one, submit its PDF in eCampus for formative feedback; choosing no homework carries no penalty.