Full course description
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Modality: Self-paced
Delivery: Online
Language: English
Instructors: Orion Ohev and Curt Doty
Prerequisites: No tech background required—this course is designed for beginners.
Unlock the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with NMSU Global’s AI for Beginners, a comprehensive course created in collaboration with RealmIQ. Whether you’re looking to future-proof your career, understand AI’s potential in your workplace, or simply want to know more about how AI is transforming society, this course provides you with everything you need to get started.
Course Quick Facts
Through an 8-week journey, you'll explore AI’s origins, understand its core concepts, and see how AI is shaping industries today. From learning the basics of AI technologies, like natural language processing and neural networks, to discussing its ethical implications, you’ll finish the course equipped with the confidence to talk about and apply AI in various professional and personal settings. No tech background? No problem. This course is perfect for beginners curious about the impact of AI.
About This Course
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Define key components of AI, including datasets, algorithms, and adaptability.
- Explore AI’s historical evolution and major advancements.
- Discuss the role of AI in reshaping workplaces and society.
- Understand ethical challenges in AI development.
- Analyze AI models, from symbolic AI to neural networks.
- Be prepared to engage with AI-related topics and apply AI tools in your career.
Courses Modules
AI for Beginners is designed to empower learners with a foundational understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This course explores the history, technologies, and ethical considerations of AI, providing learners with the knowledge and confidence to discuss AI's impact on modern workplaces, creativity, and society. From understanding basic AI concepts to exploring advanced models like GPTs and neural networks, learners will develop a solid literacy in AI, making them equipped to navigate the evolving AI landscape.
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Course Modules |
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Module One: What is AI Explore the fundamentals of AI, its key components, and how it’s revolutionizing industries. Build your confidence in discussing AI’s role in the workplace and how it can boost creativity and productivity. |
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Module Two: The Origins of AI Travel back to the 1950s and explore the history of AI, from the Turing Test to modern-day innovations like GPT-4 and neural networks. Learn how AI transitioned from theory to practical technology. |
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Module Three: AI Terminology and Application Dive deep into AI terminology, from Natural Language Processing (NLP) to Generative AI. Learn how these concepts apply to real-world scenarios and impact industries like healthcare, finance, and education. |
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Module Four: Where AI is Heading Examine the future of AI in job culture, tech trends, enterprise transformation, and governance. Understand AI’s potential to revolutionize creativity and shape future industries. |
Requirements
There are no prerequisites for this course. You don’t need to have a technical background to succeed—this course is designed for beginners!
About The Instructors
Orion Ohev, a mentor with RealmIQ, is a leader in AI-driven strategy and innovation. Orion brings over 10 years of experience working with teams across industries to unlock innovation and navigate change. His expertise in guiding organizations through AI’s complexities ensures you’ll learn not just the "what" but also the "why" behind AI’s transformative power.
Curt Doty is a former studio executive and award-winning marketer with extensive experience in entertainment, branding, and technology. As the founder of CurtDoty.co, he specializes in integrated marketing, multi-channel storytelling, UX design, and branding, working with top-tier clients like Nickelodeon, The Grammys, Universal Pictures, and Microsoft. Curt has led innovative projects in mobile, Web3, and blockchain, and launched the AI-focused consultancy, RealmIQ. A sought-after speaker at major industry events, Curt continues to drive thought leadership at the intersection of design, content, and technology.
Why Microlearning?
Microlearning allows you to fit education into your busy schedule. Our short, focused lessons are designed to make learning accessible, flexible, and easy to fit into your life. Whether you’re a full-time professional or juggling multiple commitments, this format allows you to gain new skills without sacrificing time.
- Targeted Knowledge: Our microlearning approach breaks complex topics into manageable, engaging modules, making learning effective and enjoyable.
- Flexible Access: Study on your schedule. Access course materials anytime, from anywhere, and progress through the curriculum at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microlearning?
Microlearning is an approach to learning that delivers bite-sized, focused content in short lessons, typically through digital platforms. It emphasizes quick comprehension and retention of information, often tailored to specific learning objectives and accessible on demand.
Do I need a tech background to enroll in this course?
No, this course is designed for beginners! We provide the foundational knowledge needed to help you understand AI concepts, even if you’ve never worked with technology before.
Can I take this course while working full-time?
Yes, the course is designed to fit into your schedule with flexible, online learning you can complete at your own pace.