Information Technology

Artificial Intelligence

An overview of Artificial Intelligence with foundations in AI, Python for Data Science, Speech Recognition Systems, and Computer Vision and Image Analysis.

120 clock hours BPPE Approved 05/10/2022 100% Online
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Program Objectives

  • Demonstrate understanding of Artificial Intelligence principles.
  • Demonstrate foundational knowledge of Artificial Intelligence.
  • Demonstrate understanding of basic Python for Data Science principles.
  • Demonstrate understanding of Speech Recognition Systems.
  • Apply Computer Vision and Image Analysis tools to AI tasks.

Course Outline

5 required courses · 120 total clock hours · taken in the sequence shown

Official 2026 course outline (PDF)
Required course sequence for Artificial Intelligence
Seq.Course No.Course TitleClock Hours
1CS 100Computer Literacy24
2AI 103Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)24
3AI 104Introduction to Python for Data Science24
4AI 112Speech Recognition Systems24
5AI 111Computer Vision and Image Analysis24
Total Program Length120

All programs are non-degree, non-credit certificate programs measured in clock hours rather than semester credits.

  1. Course 1 · CS 100

    Computer Literacy

    24 hrs
    • Computing foundations
    • Operating systems
    • Productivity tools
  2. Course 2 · AI 103

    Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    24 hrs
    • AI history
    • Core concepts
    • AI workflow
  3. Course 3 · AI 104

    Introduction to Python for Data Science

    24 hrs
    • Python basics
    • NumPy
    • Pandas
  4. Course 4 · AI 112

    Speech Recognition Systems

    24 hrs
    • Audio processing
    • ASR pipelines
    • Applications
  5. Course 5 · AI 111

    Computer Vision and Image Analysis

    24 hrs
    • Image processing
    • Object recognition
    • Vision pipelines

Learning Outcomes

  • Build introductory Python data science workflows.
  • Implement basic speech recognition and computer vision tasks.
  • Discuss responsible use and limitations of AI systems.

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