This beginner-friendly online course, offered by UNC Charlotte's College of Computing and Informatics, provides hands-on projects and results in a digital badge upon completion.
The UNC Charlotte Niner Academy Online: Empower AI course is a beginner-friendly online program designed for high school students interested in artificial intelligence. The curriculum blends interactive modules with hands-on projects, guiding students through the realms of AI, machine learning, and neural networks. Participants will grasp core AI concepts, understand how machines learn and think, and explore the ethical considerations of AI development. They will also learn to build predictive models using algorithms and unravel the mysteries of neural networks that mimic the human brain. The course aims to equip students with the skills to apply AI to solve real-world problems and design innovative solutions, preparing them for future education or careers in technology. Upon completion, students earn a digital badge recognizing their accomplishments and skills, which can be shared on professional platforms and digital resumes.
A typical day involves engaging with interactive modules and working on hands-on projects related to AI, machine learning, and neural networks.
This course is ideal for high schoolers with a passion for technology and a desire to shape the future, with no prior coding experience needed.
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