Applied Artificial Intelligence
Bachelor of Science
Program Overview
MDC's Bachelor of Science (BS) in Applied Artificial Intelligence prepares you for the rapidly growing AI field, enhancing your earning potential, job security and career advancement. By working on industry relevant projects, you'll be equipped to participate in the fascinating work of using AI-enabled systems to streamline business processes, enhance decision-making and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You'll also learn ethical standards and socially responsible practices for implementing these technologies.
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High Employment Rate
According to Grand View Research, the global AI market was valued at $196.63 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow to 1,339.1 billion by 2030, driving an excellent job outlook for careers in artificial intelligence (ZipRecruiter).
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High Salary
According to Salary.com, the national average salary for AI Developers is $108,348 annually, with typical salaries ranging from $95,961 to $121,399.
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Valuable Work Skills for Today's Workplace
The program’s comprehensive curriculum includes skill development in programming languages, applications of AI-based tools, working with datasets, model training, and analytical thinking. These skills are invaluable for driving AI solutions.
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Community and Corporate Partnerships
MDC collaborates with tech companies and AI experts to enhance educational programs, giving students exposure to real-world applications and industry challenges. To learn more, visit www.mdc.edu/aicenter/partnerships.
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Program Details
Developed with industry experts, our program teaches cutting-edge AI principles and techniques for real-world applications. You'll focus on building intelligent systems through coursework in machine learning, natural language processing, deep learning, applied decision-making, optimization and automation. Your studies will culminate in a capstone project where you design and deploy a human-centered, socially responsible AI solution.
Areas of Study:
- Computational methods and applications for AI
- Design of machine learning software applications
- AI systems automation for improved efficiency and performance
- Simulation techniques to model AI systems
Program Location
Advisors are available to assist you by providing general information about MDC's programs and services.
- Email: BS-AI@mdc.edu