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Basics of Artificial Intelligence (5 cr)

Code: TP00BN39-3002

General information


Enrollment
08.02.2021 - 14.02.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.03.2021 - 31.05.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual proportion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Campus
Laurea Leppävaara
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TON2), Tietojenkäsittely ja tietoliikenne (ICT)
Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCN2), Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Teachers
Jouni Takala
Lassi Tissari
Teacher in charge
Lassi Tissari
Study unit
TP00BN39

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- understand what is AI and how it can affect business
- recognize opportunities of AI in different domains
- analyze and visualize data
- knows the basic statistical methods used in data analysis
- knows how to use software to perform data analysis
- knows how to apply some basic methods used in AI
- knows trends in AI
- can recognize ethical challenges related to applying AI in business

Location and time

Online

Materials

AI for Dummies
ProQuest Ebook Central - Detail page
Azure Machine Learning Studio (Data Science) - Documentation
MS Power Apps Chatbot documentation
Other materials TBA

Teaching methods

Lectures and workshops
Independent study and teamwork
NOTE: Prerequisites: moderate knowledge of statistical and mathematical methods

Course Content
• definition of AI and basic concepts related to it
• business cases where AI is used
• methods and software for data analysis and visualization
• application of AI methods (Team work)
• recent trends in AI
• ethical issues in AI

Exam schedules

4.3
Introduction & Orientation
Lecture : What is AI
Intro: Exam (Individual or Group, Assignment 1)
Compulsory

11.3 No-workshop - Self Study

18.3 Exam

25.3
Power BI - Visualization & Data Science
- Workshop
- Individual Assignment 1 intro

1.4  No-workshop - Self Study

8.4 
Basics of Data Science
- Lecture
- Workshop : Azure Machine Learning Studio
- Individual assignments 2 intro

15.4  No-workshop - Self Study
 
22.4  Workshop: Group work - Intro

29.4  No-workshop - Self Study

6.5  Workshop: Group work - Q & A

13.5 No-workshop - Self Study
Ascension Day

20.5 Team's Presesentation

Content scheduling

4.3
Introduction & Orientation
Lecture : What is AI
Intro: Exam (Individual or Group, Assignment 1)
Compulsory

11.3 No-workshop - Self Study

18.3 Exam

25.3
Power BI - Visualization & Data Science
- Workshop
- Individual Assignment 1 intro

1.4  No-workshop - Self Study

8.4 
Basics of Data Science
- Lecture
- Workshop : Azure Machine Learning Studio
- Individual assignments 2 intro

15.4  No-workshop - Self Study
 
22.4  Workshop: Group work - Intro

29.4  No-workshop - Self Study

6.5  Workshop: Group work - Q & A

13.5 No-workshop - Self Study
Ascension Day

20.5 Team's Presesentation

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Further information

Prerequisites: moderate knowledge of statistical and mathematical methods

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