NEW! Accelerating Innovation in AI
Ready to unleash your inner innovator? Explore our newest certificate in AI!
Through courses in Computer Science and Technology Entrepreneurship, weʼll teach you to build systems leveraging foundational models and generative AI; design products with user-centered machine learning principles; and commercialize these products through customer discovery and business modeling.
Sequence & Curriculum | Total Credits: 9
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| FALL | ||
| TE 598 PMR | Foundations of High-Impact Innovation | 2 |
| SPRING | ||
| CS 568 | User Centered Machine Learning | 4 |
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Complete an AI-specific project in one of the following courses: |
3 |
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or or |
Technology Entrepreneurship
Developing Breakthrough Projects
Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises (instructor approval required) |
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Email tec-ilee@illinois.edu if you have trouble registering for any of these courses.
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Eligibility
- This Certificate can be completed in two semesters and is available to Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate students in all majors.
- Applicants must have:
- A background in elementary data structures (lists, stacks, queues, and trees) and their implementation using an object-oriented programming language, probability theory and statistics with applications to computer science, and a basic understanding of interface design, implementation, and evaluation. These requirements are fulfilled by having taken CS 225 and CS 361, or equivalent courses in these topics.
- Experience in user interface design. This requirement can be fulfilled by:
- Taking or having taken CS 409,
- Taking or having taken DTX 495 UX (applicants without a programming background), or
- Demonstrating an understanding of interface design, implementation, and evaluation.