Program Overview

Certificate in Applied Artificial Intelligence

Program Overview

The Applied AI Certificate program at St. Thomas University is comprised of four online courses, aiming to prepare students for the evolving AI landscape across industries, fostering both technical proficiency and ethical awareness.

Tuition

• $1,245 per course

Courses

• CIS 215: AI Foundations
  • Explore the essentials of AI technology and its impact on industries worldwide. Learn to identify AI opportunities and analyze successful implementations.
• CIS 216: Applied Generative AI
  • Delve into the creative world of generative AI, applying these technologies to solve real-world problems while assessing their ethical implications.
• CIS 217: AI Prompt Engineering
  • Master the art of AI project management, from strategic planning to effective team leadership, ensuring the successful integration of AI within organizational processes.
• CIS 218: Ethics in Applied AI
  • Champion ethical AI use, understand the importance of responsible innovation, and advocate for practices that benefit society.

Career Landscape

Graduates of STU’s Applied AI Certificate program enter a career landscape filled with opportunity, impact, and upward mobility. With a projected employment rate above 90% within six months, they meet urgent industry demand for AI-savvy professionals equipped not only with technical expertise but also a strong foundation in ethical AI and prompt engineering.

In the Classroom

In the Applied AI Certificate course at STU, students master the art of crafting effective prompts to optimize interactions with generative AI. Through hands-on learning, they design, test, and refine prompts while gaining a deep understanding of AI capabilities, ethical considerations, and real-world applications.

Certificate in Applied Artificial Intelligence Fast Facts

• Comprehensive AI Education
  • Offers a thorough understanding of AI, equipping students for the evolving AI landscape.
• Innovative Curriculum
  • Courses that blend technical proficiency with ethical awareness, preparing students for ethical leadership in AI applications across industries.
• Accessible Learning
  • The program is delivered entirely online, making it accessible to undergraduates globally, with no prerequisites required, fostering inclusivity and broad participation.
• Zero Prerequisites
  • Open to all students interested in AI, with no prerequisites, making it an accessible option for students from various academic backgrounds.
• Strategic Career Preparation
  • Prepares students for meaningful careers in AI, equipped with both technical know-how and the ethical grounding necessary to lead responsibly.