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About the Course
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science for Leaders will introduce you to the range of new technologies and tools available to ensure that your business is future-fit in this digital age. Over the six-week period, you will learn about the opportunities that AI and data science can offer your organization.
You Will Learn To:
- Cultivate new skills that are essential for your business
- Develop a strategic plan to manage change within your team, function, or organization
- Identify the risks and rewards of new data science projects
- Create a strategy for your organization that employs AI to accomplish business goals
- Build a team for success in an AI world
- Select the best areas for early-stage development and understand how to scale AI solutions
Career Outlook
In today’s data-driven world, artificial intelligence and data science are experiencing an unprecedented boom, revolutionizing industries, optimizing decision-making, and propelling technological advancements. An increasingly wide range of industries—automotive, entertainment, healthcare, media, retail, and telecommunications—need professionals with the skills to leverage AI and data science.
3 out of 4
The number of C-suite executives who believe scaling AI over the next five years is crucial to the survival of their business
- Analytics Consultant
- Analytics Specialist
- Artificial Intelligence Specialist
- Big Data Developer
- Business Intelligence Developer
- Chief Information Officer
- Chief Technology Officer
- Digital Innovation Officer
- Digital Product Director
- Director of Strategy
- Insights Analyst
- Program Director
- Program Manager
Meet Your Instructors
These instructors teach this course regularly. Please speak to your enrollment advisor if you wish to know who the current teacher is.
Michael Colella, MSc, MA
Senior Director of Global Data Strategy and Analytics, AXS
Michael Colella is the senior director of Global Data Strategy and Analytics at AXS, where he leads business intelligence, analytics engineering, and web analytics. He is passionate about helping organizations use advanced analytics and AI to thrive.
Utku Pamuksuz, PhD
Associate Clinical Professor and Cofounder of Inference Analytics
Dr. Pamuksuz is an artificial intelligence professor and industry consultant with expertise in data mining, applied mathematics, machine learning, and deep learning. He earned his PhD in IS/Analytics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Our online learning programs are crafted with your specific needs in mind. Programs combine e-learning with live, interactive sessions to strengthen your skill set while maximizing your time. We couple academic theory and business knowledge with practical, real-world application. Through online learning sessions, you will have an opportunity to grow your professional network and interact with University of Chicago instructors and your classmates.
What Our Participants Say
"This is an essential program, mandatory for all those who want to understand more about artificial intelligence and data science. It is the gateway to an urgent and continuous future."
"This program increased my confidence level around AI and ML knowledge and prepared me for the next level in my career in the AI ecosystem. I am now able to approach any AI project while keeping ethical value as an important consideration in mind when building algorithms."
