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Certificates in AI
On-Campus

University of Florida

Undergraduate Certificate in AI Fundamentals and Applications

  • Gainesville
About This Program

This 9-credit university-wide certificate is open to undergraduates of all majors, providing a foundation in AI fundamentals and its practical applications to real-world problems in diverse disciplines.

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What You'll Learn

Students understand the principles of artificial intelligence and its ethical implications, learning to apply high-level AI tools within their specific major to solve problems and increase efficiency.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The program requires three courses: one in AI fundamentals, one in ethics, and a college-specific elective that focuses on AI applications in fields like biology, business, or movement sciences.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 2. Machine Learning Fundamentals 3. Data Analysis for AI 4. AI Programming with Python 5. Natural Language Processing Basics 6. AI Ethics and Societal Implications
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA; basic math and programming background recommended but not required for entry-level undergraduates.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: None (undergraduate certificate)
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Optional
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: Optional
β€’ Resume: Optional
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Build ai applications skills to advance as AI Engineer in Cross-Industry AI

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Specialist: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Analyst 2. Machine Learning Engineer (entry-level) 3. Data Scientist 4. AI Applications Developer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and consulting firms specializing in AI solutions.
Program Details
Duration
  • 0.3 Year
Tuition
  • 8,344
Format
On-Campus
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