Program Name: Applied Generative AI Certificate
Location: Laney College
Number of Credits: 16 units
Pre-requisites: None specified.
Required Courses:
- CIS 096 – Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (3 units)
- AI 030 – Applied Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) I (3 units)
- AI 032 – Applied Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) II (3 units)
- AI 006 – Ethics and AI (3 units)
- MATH 100 – Essential Mathematics for Applied Artificial Intelligence (4 units)
Program Description: Laney College’s Applied Generative AI Certificate prepares students to become GenAI engineers or developers by equipping them with the analytical, methodological, and technical skills essential in the Generative AI industry. The curriculum covers cutting-edge techniques in Generative AI (GenAI) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), laying a solid foundation for deeper study in related fields like Deep Learning, NLP, and Computer Vision. Students learn to research emerging GenAI trends, implement advanced models, and develop real-world applications across various industries. This certificate is ideal for those seeking to innovate with next-generation AI technologies.
Career Opportunities:
Program Learning Objectives:
Research current trends in Generative AI (GenAI) for application preparation and implementation.
Analyze and apply Generative AI methods to achieve project objectives.
Design and implement various Generative AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques to produce desired results.