This guide is adapted from "Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Students" by Brenda Smith at Thompson Rivers University, which (unless otherwise stated) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Brenda Smith's guide is adapted from "Artificial Intelligence" by Ulrike Kestler, used under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Before using ChatGPT or other generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, always make sure to check with your professor for each course to find out if you can use AI, and if so, what exactly is permitted for a specific assignment.
Be sure to carefully read your course outline to learn the specific requirements around AI usage.
If you are permitted to use ChatGPT or similar AI, be sure to: