Computer Science for Artificial Intelligence

Overview

The  Computer Science for Artificial Intelligence program offered by EdX in partnership with Harvard University - HarvardX will give you a broad and robust understanding of computer science and programming.

The demand for expertise in AI and machine learning is growing rapidly. By enabling new technologies like self-driving cars and recommendation systems or improving old ones like medical diagnostics and search engines, AI is transforming how we live, work, and play. 

This series will enable you to take the first steps toward understanding programming fundamentals so you can solve important real-world problems and future-proof your career.

This professional certificate series combines CS50’s legendary Introduction to Computer Science course with a new program that takes a deep dive into the concepts and algorithms at the foundation of modern artificial intelligence.

What you will learn

• Graph search algorithms

• Reinforcement learning

• Machine learning

• Artificial intelligence principles

• How to design intelligent systems

• How to use AI in Python programs

Job Outlook

• Employment of software developers is projected to grow 24% from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations. (source: Occupational Outlook Handbook)

• The median pay for software developers in the U.S. in 2018 was $105,590 per year. (source: Occupational Outlook Handbook)