Applied Artificial Intelligence

INTRODUCTION

The Associate in Science degree in Applied Artificial Intelligence includes comprehensive technical knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and their real-world applications. Machine learning fundamentals, data collection, classification, and model deployment for natural language processing, the functions of AI virtual assistants, and techniques used in AI for computer vision as domains to build AI solutions are covered. Each student is strongly encouraged to consult an advisor or counselor prior to course registration.

NOTE:  NEW PROGRAM PENDING SACS APPROVAL

Degree Requirements

Term 1 (15 cc)

CAI 1001C	Artificial Intelligence (AI) Thinking	3 cc
COP 1510	Programming Concepts	3 cc
CIS 1350C	Security Awareness	3 cc
STA 2023	Elementary Statistics	3 cc
CIS 2530	Introduction to Cybersecurity	3 cc

Term 2 (15 cc)

CTS 1138C	PC Hardware and Operating Systems (A+)	3 cc
CTS 2149	Fundamentals of Project Management	3 cc
CTS 2433	Database Development and Management	3 cc
ENC 1101	English Composition I	3 cc
CET 1588	Network+	3 cc

Term 3 (15 cc)

CAI 2100C	Machine Learning Foundations	3 cc
CAI 2300C	Introduction to Natural Language Processing	3 cc
CTS 2120C	Security+	3 cc
GenEd	Humanities	3 cc
GenEd	Natural Sciences	3 cc

Term 4 (15 cc)

CAI 2840C	Introduction to Computer Vision	3 cc
CAI 2820C	Artificial Intelligence Application Solutions	3 cc
CTS 2318	Information Security Management	3 cc
GenEd	Social Sciences	3 cc
	Technical Elective*	3 cc

* Technical Elective: Choose any COP, CGS, or CTS course (recommended COP 2224, COP 2800, or COP 2420)

Total: 60