February 24, 2025 - April 02, 2025 : 6-8pm
Hybrid Program: Monday/Wednesdays
Mondays in Person @ San Mateo Adult and Career Education Campus
$49 Registration
Why AI Skills Matter for Your Future
Learning about AI is crucial in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape. AI is transforming industries—from healthcare to finance to entertainment—creating a wealth of opportunities for those with the skills to harness its power. By gaining a foundational understanding of AI, participants in this program will be better equipped to enter or advance in the job market, where AI-related skills are increasingly in demand. This knowledge not only opens doors to cutting-edge careers but also empowers individuals to contribute to innovations that can shape the future.
The Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Program
Calendar: 6 Week Program: September 9, 2024 - October 16, 2024 : 6-8pm
Program Summary
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a six-week course focusing on the foundational concepts of AI and its practical applications in the job market. This course will include a brief history of AI, an introduction to basic concepts and terminologies, quizzes, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises on how AI can be effectively used for writing, researching, and image generation for professional career development. This course will also cover the ethical considerations and future applications of AI, and students will be tasked with completing research assignments on these topics.
This Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) course directly supports Cañada College's mission by providing quality education that prepares students for the modern workforce and community innovation. This program equips students with vital AI skills, fostering technological proficiency and empowering them to transform their lives and communities.
How you Will Learn
Hybrid Program - In person & Zoom
Mondays in person at San Mateo Adult and Career Education (789 E Poplar Ave San Mateo, CA 94401)
Wednesdays on Zoom from 6-8pm (Zoom instructions will be given upon class start)
Pre-requisites
No Prior Experience Required: The course is designed for beginners, so no previous experience with AI or programming
is necessary.
Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with using a computer, browsing the internet, and basic software applications.
Educational Background: While a specific degree might not be necessary, a high school diploma or equivalent
could be beneficial for understanding the course content.
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