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Applied Artificial Intelligence

What is Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

Artificial Intelligence has evolved into one of the most transformative technologies in recent history and is a field exploding with opportunities for experts. There are more than 600 job openings in Computer and Information Technology in Northeastern Oklahoma. AI practitioners need to be educated in machine learning, deep learning, AI algorithms, and practical technique.

The bachelor's degree in applied artificial intelligence aims to prepare students for a career in AI by presenting them with a combination of AI fundamentals and exposure to cutting-edge tools they will encounter in industry. There are multiple pathways to study applied artificial intelligence at OU. Interested high school seniors can apply to receive a four-year bachelor's degree on the OU-Norman campus, while students with at least 24 credit hours and a 2.5 GPA interested in degree completion can apply for the program on the OU-Tulsa campus. Students can expect courses that include practical computing in related topics in cybersecurity and software development. Students will be encouraged to acquire industry certification during their coursework and will be coached on how to do so.

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Do my interests fit?

Applied Artificial Intelligence students typically have interests in:

  • Developing Smart Assistants and Chatbots
  • AI in Healthcare
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Computer Vision and Image Recognition
  • Autonomous Systems and Robotics
  • AI Ethics and Fairness
  • Deep Learning and Neural Networks
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • AI for Social Good

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The cloud computing environment presented to students will mimic real-world working scenarios that include working in development teams and how to communicate with visualizations and presentations in a professional environment.

Applied Artificial Intelligence majors graduate with a Bachelor of Science.

  • Machine Learning
  • Reinforcement Learning and Robotics
  • Natural Language Processing and Large Language Models
  • Cluster Computing and Database with Spark
  • Artificial Intelligence Developers
  • Big Data Analysts
  • Business Intelliegnce Developers
  • Computer Systems Analysts
  • Data Mining and Analysis
  • Information Security Analysts
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators
  • Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialists

Visit the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ website to explore the median pay for jobs you can pursue with this degree.