Program Overview

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Foundations (Online)

Overview

This course explores core artificial intelligence (AI) and data science concepts and tools, focusing on real-life scenarios with practical exposure to relevant software. You cover various topics such as preparing and working with data, data analysis, data visualisation, and problem solving with AI.

Course Details

• Credits: 10
• Level: 4
• Duration: 4 weeks
• Delivery: Online
• Start Dates:
  • Group A: Monday, 2 June, Mondays and Wednesdays, 6.00pm-9.00pm
  • Group B: Monday, 30 June, Mondays and Wednesdays, 6.00pm-9.00pm

What You Study

• AI/data science/data analytics/machine learning theory
• The analytics types
• Capturing data
• Data visualisation
• Data cleansing
• Exploratory data analysis
• Data modelling
• Machine learning models

Assessment

• 100% in-course assessment on a pass/fail basis
• You submit a portfolio containing research and practical work, demonstrating an understanding of AI and data science knowledge and skills

Entry Requirements

• Minimum Software Requirements: RStudio (Please download ahead of the first class)
• Age Restriction: Due to the content and delivery of our Summer University courses, it is advised that applicants are aged 16+ at the time of enrolment
• International Applicants: IELTS overall score of 5.5 or higher
• Parental Consent: If you are applying for an online course and are under the age of 18 at the time of enrolment, you must provide a completed parental consent form

Fees

• Fee for Applicants: £50

Part-time Entry

• Length: Credits: 10, Level: 4
• Online
• Start Date: See dates above

Research Areas

• Computing & Cyber Security

Study Location

• This course is delivered online.