AI and Machine Learning for Business

Overview

This AI and Machine Learning for Business short course from the University of Southampton is led by data science experts who will give you real examples about how AI can be used in a work environment.

The aim of your tutors is to make complex data science ideas accessible. During this course, you can discuss with them real-life examples encountered at your job.

Advantages of studying this course

• Assistance throughout the course

One of the advantages of the AI and Machine Learning for Business course is the fact that it is tutor-led. Even if it is an online course, the help of tutors is as important as in a physical classroom. The teachers in this course are meant to inspire and motivate you. They are data science experts who are able to deliver valuable and complex information. Also, they can provide you access to relevant documents if you need them.

• Hands-on learning useful for your day-to-day job

Learning is based on real-life business situations to demonstrate how you can immediately use the power of data science at work. You will have access to a learning platform usually accessible anytime and anywhere from a smartphone tablet or desktop.

Evaluation methods and feedback 

In this course, four assignments are needed. For each assignment, your tutor will give a mark and comments. At the end of the course, you will be awarded with a downloadable certificate. 

After successfully completing the course, you’ll be able to:

• Understand the capabilities of AI technology but also its limitations 

• learn about the benefits that AI can bring to a business

• Identify the components needed to deliver efficient AI systems 

• Understand the ethical, moral and legal implication of AI usage in different areas of our society 

• Identify various functions of data needed for effective AI solutions 

• Learn about software that can be used to draw meaning from natural language images and numerical data enabling deeper insights