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Foundations of AI

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Degree Type
17-credit Technical Certificate

Program Code
40-165-CF

Time to Degree
1.5 years

Start Date
August / January

How You'll Learn

  • Hybrid
  • Evening

Build a solid foundation for a career in the rapidly growing field of artificial intelligence (AI). Learn important data skills to support AI, including how to extract, analyze and prepare data for AI algorithms.

How To Apply

Questions on the application process? Visit the Admissions page or contact an enrollment counselor.

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Contact Us

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High School Eligibility

This program is open to qualified high school applicants. Learn more >

Financial Aid

This certificate does not qualify for financial aid. To qualify for most federal financial aid, a student must be enrolled in a technical diploma or associate degree program.

What Makes This Program Unique

  1. This certificate is the first program of its kind offered in the state of Wisconsin.
  2. Get a jump start in the exciting, fast-growing field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  3. Learn how to work with the data that underlies the world of artificial intelligence.

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