The Artificial Intelligence: Basic Concepts and Application Certificate of Completion equips students with foundational knowledge of AI concepts, tools, and applications, empowering them to navigate and contribute to this transformative field. As more companies seek professionals with AI literacy, completing this course enhances employability but also fosters critical thinking and innovation. Educating students about the ethical implications of AI ensures they approach its development and use responsibly. This program is noncredit (zero units) and tuition-free.

Program Learning Outcomes

1. 1. Demonstrate foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence concepts and ethical considerations, including the use of generative AI tools, data privacy, and responsible AI practices across various industries.
2. 2. Apply AI tools and platforms to enhance communication, productivity, content creation, and problem-solving in professional or real-world settings.
3. 3. Adapt to a rapidly evolving workforce by integrating AI technologies into day-to-day tasks, demonstrating digital agility and readiness for emerging roles in business, education, marketing, and related fields.

Certificate of Completion

A certificate leading to improved employability or job opportunities.

For more information regarding noncredit, please visit https://orangecoastcollege.edu/academics/adult-education/index.html

Course List Hours

Course	Title	Hours
CHT A090N	Artificial Intelligence: Basic Concepts & Applications	27-36
CHT A095N	Artificial Intelligence for Professionals	12-18
Total Hours		39-54