Learn to make data-driven decisions and implement AI solutions in your organization with the Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Business graduate certificate.
This certificate will help you evaluate technologies, identify opportunities for AI and machine learning (ML) solutions, and lead data-driven initiatives using modern business analytics tools that do not require coding knowledge.
Once you complete your certificate, you will be awarded a digital badge, which you can display on your online portfolio to demonstrate your new credential and new level of knowledge.
Courses are offered in convenient, seven-week sessions in hybrid delivery format, blending in-person and online class sessions.
Certificate Requirements
To be awarded the graduate certificate, students must successfully complete nine credits of course work consisting of three required credits and six elective credits. All courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C or better and an overall GPA of 3.0.
- Required course: BUSAD 875 - Applied Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Managers
- Choose two:
- MKTG 811 - Driving Business Success with Marketing Analytics
- BUSAD 878 - Operations Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
- DAAN 871 - Data Visualization (requires approval from Penn State Great Valley's Engineering Division)
Penn State’s schedule of courses lists availability. If you have any questions, please contact the Management Division at [email protected].
Admission Requirements
Applicants must hold either (1) a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or (2) a tertiary (post-secondary) degree that is deemed comparable to a four-year bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution. International applicants may be required to satisfy an English proficiency requirement. Applicants are generally expected to have a minimum combined junior/senior grade-point average of 3.0 (B) on a 4.0 scale.
Talk with a Program Representative
If you have any questions about this certificate and how it could support your career goals, schedule an appointment with a program representative.
Crina Drayer | Associate Director of Recruitment
[email protected]
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