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Course Description

Explore the evolving world of Artificial Intelligence and gain the skills needed to thrive in the digital future. This course covers emerging technologies, real-world AI applications, career-focused skills, and everyday impacts. Understand development challenges and discover how AI works through hands-on learning and insightful discussions about this powerful technology.

Course Outline

  • Introduction of AI for the Workforce
  • The Power of AI
  • Mental Health Solutions using AI
  • AI and Non-AI Applications
  • Machine Learning
  • Teachable machine
  • Learning the Perceptron Model
  • AI tools (OpenAI, Claude, Microsoft CoPilot, Gemini)
  • AI Impacts in Daily Life and on a Global Scale
  • AI Ethics and Inclusion
  • Class Requests of AI Uses
Scholarship Opportunity 

This workshop is part of a scholarship program through the Strengthening Workforce Skills program, funded by the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)'s Noncredit Strategies at Work grant.

Apply here to find out if you are eligible for a scholarship. Funding is limited.

Learner Outcomes

Completers of this course will be able to: 

  1. Understand examples of how AI is being used in the world.
  2. Describe how a chatbot can be used to help other students.
  3. Differentiate AI applications from non-AI applications.
  4. Gain confidence in making AI applications yourself.
  5. Demonstrate how AI makes decisions using Perceptron.
  6. Modify the working of a simple AI application using Teachable Machine tool.
  7. Identify several ways in which AI is affecting your daily activities and will affect your future.
  8. How AI can improve the lives of others.
  9. Awareness of AI tools and the latest versions.
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Section Title
AI: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Type
In-Person
Days
T
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Jul 14, 2026 to Jul 21, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
6.0
Course Fee(s)
Tuition and Fees non-credit $199.00 Click here to get more information
Reading List / Textbook

Section Notes

Section Title
AI: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Type
In-Person
Days
T, Th
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Sep 15, 2026 to Sep 17, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
6.0
Course Fee(s)
Tuition and Fees non-credit $199.00 Click here to get more information
Reading List / Textbook

Section Notes

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