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IS 420

Applied AI in Business

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Standard

Overview

Description

This course explores the fundamental concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its applications in business. The course bridges the gap between theoretical AI concepts and practical applications by covering machine learning techniques, neural networks, deep learning models, and computer vision. Students will engage in a semester long hands-on project, discussions, and research that highlight the role of AI across industries.

Requirements

Prerequisites

IS 350
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): IS 350

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

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Learning Outcomes

  • explain fundamental AI concepts such as linear and logistic regression, neural networks, gradient descent, backpropagation, and model evaluation.
  • design, train, and evaluate AI models for different applications.
  • analyze and handle datasets effectively in AI experiments.
  • evaluate real-world AI-powered products and assess their feasibility in business environments.
  • describe ethical, cultural, financial, and technological implications of AI in business.