Discover AI in free 10-week online course this Spring

Are you interested in learning about artificial intelligence and how it intersects with a variety of fields? Do you want to learn about career paths in AI and technology? Apply for the free Discover AI program, co-sponsored by UMBC and AI4ALL.

WHAT?

• Discover AI is a no-cost virtual program in partnership with UMBC that offers a hands-on introduction to computer science and artificial intelligence (AI), ethical issues surrounding AI implementation, and tech careers. There is no cost to participate.
• Students completing the program emerge with actionable next steps in pursuing an academic or career path in AI; the opportunity to continue in the following semester to our second program, Apply AI; and mentorship from industry leaders in the AI and tech industry from companies like Google, Capital One, Facebook, Accenture, and Pearson.
• At the end of the Discover AI program, participants receive an AI4ALL Discover AI certificate of completion.

WHEN?

• Begins in the week of 7 March 2022 and ends in the week of 9 May 2022.
• Weekly synchronous online lectures/discussion on Fridays 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, weekly and additional asynchronous lectures

WHO?

• AI4ALL programs are designed to bring together and highlight voices that have been historically excluded and that will lead and shape the future of AI.  
• Undergraduate students who are Freshman, Sophomores, or Juniors
• All coding and/or Computer Science/AI levels (including everything from no experience to advanced)

HOW?

• Find out more by registering for one of six 30 minute interactive online information sessions between January 13 and January 27
• Apply by February 11, 2022

QUESTIONS?

• View an overview of the Discover AI curriculum
• Email questions to ai4all@cs.umbc.edu or contact Professors Tim Finin or Anupam Joshi
• Explore the AI4ALL website to learn more about the organization and its programs