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IS 620

Applied AI in Business

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
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

  • Registration in the Masters of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) Program
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): Registration in the Masters of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) Program

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Restrictions

Registration in the Masters of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) Program

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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.
  • explore computer vision, particularly convolutional neural networks (CNNs), and their applications in business.
  • conduct AI-related research, critically analyze papers, and implement AI models based on scholarly work.