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Artificial Intelligence

Overview Degrees/Certificates

Folsom Lake College's artificial intelligence (AI) department fosters innovation, meets industry demands, and advances education in a rapidly evolving field. It provides a structured platform for AI. By offering a range of courses, from foundational subjects to advanced topics, the department prepares students with the skills needed to tackle real-world AI challenges. It also promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring AI professionals understand their work's ethical implications and societal impacts.

Certificates Offered

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Certificate

Division Dean Greg McCormac
Department Chair Dr. Suha Al Juboori
Phone (916) 608-6615
Email mccormg@flc.losrios.edu

Certificate

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Certificate

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning certificate focuses on building machine learning models that can be used for predicting, making decisions and enhancing human capabilities. The program provides opportunities to develop the necessary skills and basic aptitudes in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning that is required in different fields including the information technology, automotive, healthcare, aerospace, industrial, and manufacturing industries.

Catalog Date: January 1, 2025

Certificate Requirements

Course Code	Course Title	Units
CISD 300	Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	3
CISP 407	Programming in Python	4
CISD 307	Introduction to Machine Learning	3
CISD 410	Natural Language Processing	3
CISD 412	Computer Vision	3
Total Units:		16

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:

explain how artificial intelligence and machine learning is useful in business or career.
apply common artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and methodologies.
utilize methods of machine learning and deep learning to build and run analytical models.
explain how to use existing artificial intelligence and machine learning programming libraries on a data set to create a valid model that justifies their design decisions.

Career Information

Artificial intelligence programmer, machine learning engineer, data scientist, and business intelligence developer are possible job opportunities. The program provides the industry professional with the knowledge and skills used in a variety of fields using artificial intelligence.