Courses for the MBA in AI are linked below to the University Bulletin. Please refer to the prerequisites mentioned on this page as those listed on the University Bulletin may differ from Penn State Great Valley. All courses are three credits unless otherwise noted.
MBA in AI Required Courses (24 credits)
A-I 500 - Quantitative Methods
A-I 810 Artificial Intelligence in Practice
A-I 804 - Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
MGMT 501 - Behavioral Science in Business
ACCTG 800 - Financial and Managerial Accounting
MBADM 820 - Financial Management
A-I 894 - Research Topic
This capstone course is available in the fall semester only.
SARI (Scholarship and Research Integrity) requirement - You must successfully complete SARI, offered in fall and spring, in order to graduate.
Elective Courses (9 credits)
Customize your learning path by choosing three courses from a variety of electives.
Low code/no code electives:
A-I 820 - Generative Artificial Intelligence
A-I 830 - Applied Machine Learning
A-I 850 - Autonomous AI Agents
A-I 860 - AI-Driven Automation and Planning
BA 810 - Supply Chain and Operations Management
BUSAD 822 - New Venture Start-up
MGMT 873 – Corporate Innovation Strategies
Prerequisite: MGMT 501
Programming-intensive electives:
These electives may require prior coursework in programming, calculus, linear algebra, and statistics. Please email [email protected] for instructions to complete the enrollment request form and upload your transcript and CV for review. Advisors may recommend that you complete Penn State Great Valley's low-cost, non-credit online prep modules to fulfill prerequisites.
A-I 570 - Deep Learning
Prerequisite: A-I 500
A-I 572 - Reinforcement Learning
A-I 574 - Natural Language Processing
Prerequisite: A-I 570
A-I/IE 575 Predictive Analytics
Course Schedules and Advising
Contact your assigned faculty advisor for advice on course selection. Penn State’s Schedule of Courses lists course availability. If you have general questions throughout your studies, please contact 610-648-3229 or [email protected] for advising. The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course because of insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances.
