Introduction to Machine Learning & AI
A required course in the Data Science Certificate Program and Machine and Deep Learning Specialized Study Program. An elective course in the Python for Data Science, Web and CoreProgramming Specialized Studies Program.
This course introduces concepts and topics essential to Machine Learning and AI. Topics covered include predictive analytics algorithms, artificial neural networks, data analysis, and data mining. The design, architecture, and applications of networks for practical applications will be explored. Students will also learn how artificial neural networks, such as multilayered perception, are implemented using Python.
Prerequisite: I&C SCI X426.64 Introduction to Python Programming & I&C SCI X425.99 Practical Math & Stats for Data Science. Recommended prerequisite: I&C SCI X427.05 Fundamentals of Data Science
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FALL 2025
Class Schedule
| Event | Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event Start | Date 10/13/2025 | Day MON | Start Time | End Time | Location Online (Access Begins) | Room --- |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 10/15/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 03:00 PM (PT) | End Time 04:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 10/22/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 03:00 PM (PT) | End Time 04:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 10/29/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 03:00 PM (PT) | End Time 04:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 11/5/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 03:00 PM (PT) | End Time 04:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 11/12/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 03:00 PM (PT) | End Time 04:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 11/19/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 03:00 PM (PT) | End Time 04:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 11/26/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 03:00 PM (PT) | End Time 04:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 12/3/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 03:00 PM (PT) | End Time 04:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event End | Date 12/7/2025 | Day SUN | Start Time | End Time | Location Online (Access Ends) | Room --- |
Textbook not required; you will be notified if this changes.
Meet Your Instructor(s)
Special Notes
SUMMER 2025
Class Schedule
| Event | Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location | Room |
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| Event Start | Date 6/23/2025 | Day MON | Start Time | End Time | Location Online (Access Begins) | Room --- |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 6/26/2025 | Day THU | Start Time 07:00 PM (PT) | End Time 08:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/3/2025 | Day THU | Start Time 07:00 PM (PT) | End Time 08:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/10/2025 | Day THU | Start Time 07:00 PM (PT) | End Time 08:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/17/2025 | Day THU | Start Time 07:00 PM (PT) | End Time 08:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/24/2025 | Day THU | Start Time 07:00 PM (PT) | End Time 08:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/31/2025 | Day THU | Start Time 07:00 PM (PT) | End Time 08:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 8/7/2025 | Day THU | Start Time 07:00 PM (PT) | End Time 08:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 8/14/2025 | Day THU | Start Time 07:00 PM (PT) | End Time 08:00 PM (PT) | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event End | Date 8/17/2025 | Day SUN | Start Time | End Time | Location Online (Access Ends) | Room --- |
Textbook not required; you will be notified if this changes.
Meet Your Instructor(s)
Special Notes
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