SEO Certification: What It Is and How It Is Beneficial
October 23, 2024
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This specialization will explain and describe the overall focus areas for business leaders considering AI-based solutions for business challenges. The first course provides a business-oriented summary of technologies and basic concepts in AI. The second will introduce the technologies and concepts in data science. The third introduces the AI Ladder, which is a framework for understanding the work and processes that are necessary for the successful deployment of AI-based solutions.
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Each of the courses in this specialization include Checks for Understanding, which are designed to assess each learner’s ability to understand the concepts presented as well as use those concepts in actual practice. Specifically, those concepts are related to introductory knowledge regarding 1) artificial intelligence; 2) data science, and; 3) the AI Ladder.
Describe what AI is and explain the core concepts related to AI
Demonstrate how AI applications and use cases can transform our lives and our work
Recognize the potential and impact of AI to transform businesses and careers
Describe the issues, limitations, and ethical concerns surrounding AI
Define data science and its importance in today’s data-driven world.
Describe the various paths that can lead to a career in data science.
Summarize advice given by seasoned data science professionals to data scientists who are just starting out.
Explain why data science is considered the most in-demand job in the 21st century.
This course is intended for business and technical professionals involved in strategic decision-making focused on bringing AI into their enterprises. Through the use of a conceptual model called “The AI Ladder”, participants in this course will learn the requirements, terms and concepts associated with successfully developing and deploying AI solutions in their enterprises. After completing this course you will be able to explain and describe each of the steps required to ensure success when you build and deploy AI solutions in your business enterprise.
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Total time to complete this Specialization is approximately 20 hours.
Introduction to AI - approximately 8 hours
What is Data Science? - approximately 9 hours
AI Ladder - approximately 3 hours
No prior knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data science is needed.
It is strongly suggested that learners complete the courses in the order presented.
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This specialization is designed for business leaders who are considering AI-based solutions for business challenges in their enterprises. Learners who complete this specialization will be able to:
Explain a business-oriented summary of today’s technologies and basic concepts in AI
Describe and explain the basic technologies and concepts in the area of data science
Describe the AI Ladder and its use in understanding the work and processes that are necessary for the successful deployment of AI-based solutions in large enterprises.
This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.
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Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate, or you can audit it to view the course materials for free. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.
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