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Online Fundamentals of Applied Artificial Intelligence Certificate

Overview

AI technology is advancing quickly, making it a crucial part of nearly every industry. Add AI fundamentals to your professional toolkit with Lebanese American University’s online Fundamentals of Applied Artificial Intelligence Certificate. 

The Fundamentals of Applied Artificial Intelligence Certificate is an impressive credential for your career, whether you work in business, e-commerce, healthcare, marketing or media. The certificate’s fully online coursework (taught in an asynchronous format) will cover topics in mathematics and programming for AI, machine learning, deep neural networks and more. Throughout your courses, you will connect with LAU faculty members who have years of AI experience. They will use their expertise to help you apply AI fundamentals to your career.

The certificate will enable any professional, even those without a computing background, to quickly understand, evaluate, apply and contribute to designing and developing AI techniques in their field. 

Admission Requirements

The requirements for admission include:

  • Having earned a bachelor’s degree.
  • This course is taught in English, so applicants must be able to read, write and communicate in English. 
  • GRE is not required.

Curriculum

A total of 9 credits is required to complete the certificate:

Core Courses (6 credits)

  • AAI601O Mathematics for Applied AI (3 cr.)
  • AAI602O Programming for Applied AI (3 cr.)

Elective Courses (3 credits)

  • AAI611O Machine Learning Fundamentals and Applications (3 cr.)
  • AAI612O Deep Learning and its Applications (3 cr.)