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Specialized Certificate in Applied Artificial Intelligence

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Program Description

The online Specialized Certificate in Applied Artificial Intelligence prepares students to design, implement, and evaluate AI systems within engineering technology fields and scientific domains. Building on foundational instruction in computing theory, human factors, and aspects of engineering technology, the program emphasizes the application of AI tools to real-world problems involving symbolic inference, data-driven modeling, and computer simulation of learning and decision-making processes. Students gain practical skills in machine learning, neural networks, natural language processing, and secure-by-design principles while critically addressing issues of fairness, transparency, and societal impact. Through project-based learning, graduates are prepared to responsibly integrate AI technologies into complex systems.

Career Opportunities

  • Cybersecurity manager
  • Cybersecurity researcher
  • Cybersecurity technician

Program Overview

  • Program accepts students in August
  • Classes are fully online
  • Certificate can be completed in two semesters
  • Program is located in Building #48, 777 Memorial Dr

Degree Options

Specialized Certificate, Applied Artificial Intelligence (2 Semesters)

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Financial Aid Options

Program -specific scholarships are available

Bengal Online Scholarship System (BOSS)

Idaho LAUNCH Eligible Program

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