Essential Concepts of AI

Harness the power of AI.

The Essential Concepts of AI course is a non-credit pathway to understanding the core principles of AI, adapted from the Online Graduate Certificate in AI Applications. This course is designed to equip you with the skills to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, ensuring you can use these technologies responsibly, ethically, and effectively.

By the end of the program, you'll be prepared to champion responsible AI use, mitigate associated risks, and appreciate the importance of a human-centered approach to AI development and deployment.

Upon completion of the course, you’ll receive the badge: Essential Concepts of AI.

This non-credit program is not eligible for NU academic or continuing education credit, and is not stackable into any credit-bearing program.

What you'll learn:

• Optimize Operations with AI: Discover AI tools that can enhance business and operational practices through a human-centered lens.
• Navigate AI Risks and Rewards: Identify both the potential risks and the benefits of AI integration.
• Strategic AI Planning: Address AI-related challenges and develop actionable solutions.
• Bias Awareness and Mitigation: Recognize biases in AI systems and implement strategies to correct them.
• Effective Communication: Learn to convey technical and non-technical AI concepts clearly to a diverse range of stakeholders.

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Free to current Northeastern University undergraduate and graduate students.

Northeastern faculty/staff? Enroll here.