AI Management (Certificate)
Build the judgment and practical AI skills to turn organizational challenges into measurable improvements.
Lead AI Innovation from Idea to Impact
Connect data, AI, and business strategy to improve decisions, redesign workflows, and guide responsible technology adoption.
Learn to evaluate data, identify opportunities for AI, and develop practical approaches to organizational change. Explore AI-enabled workflows, impact measurement, privacy, security, ethics, and the human factors that make technology successful in real organizations.
Program Overview
The nine-credit undergraduate AI Management certificate combines data literacy, AI in business, and responsible technology. It prepares you to assess opportunities, interpret evidence, and help teams turn AI investments into useful outcomes.
Explore how organizations can use AI to improve services, streamline processes, and support better decisions. Develop a foundation in data quality, model evaluation, organizational transformation, and responsible-use principles—including privacy, security, bias, environmental and social impact, and professional accountability.
What You’ll Learn
- Evaluate data quality, completeness, bias, and fitness for a particular AI application.
- Interpret model performance, uncertainty, false positives and negatives, and common selection errors.
- Map business processes and identify opportunities for effective AI-enabled solutions.
- Explore how to prototype AI agents and workflows with appropriate boundaries, checks, monitoring, and human escalation.
- Measure results using baselines, quality, cost, time, user experience, and other meaningful outcomes.
- Apply ethical, privacy, security, intellectual-property, environmental, and regulatory considerations.
- Plan adoption and change management around stakeholder needs, organizational culture, and trust.
Career Opportunities
Help organizations translate AI capability into better operations, services, and decisions. Combine the certificate with your major to pursue opportunities in business analysis, project management, consulting, technology management, and related fields.
Develop the analytical and organizational perspective to contribute to AI initiatives from planning through evaluation. Your broader degree and experience shape the roles available to you.
- Business Analyst
- AI Project Coordinator
- Technology Risk Analyst
Career context: Explore related occupational information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The nine-credit certificate includes one data-literacy course, BUS 432 Artificial Intelligence in Business, and an approved ethics and responsible-use elective. The published catalog identifies the current course options and requirements.
Add this certificate to your undergraduate studies and work with your academic adviser to confirm eligibility, course choices, and how the credential fits your degree. Prospective non-degree students should contact Undergraduate Admission about enrollment options.
Review the Undergraduate Admission requirements and contact the appropriate academic adviser or admissions office for current certificate eligibility and enrollment options.
Tuition and Fees
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Review current costs and financial aid, and explore the undergraduate net price calculator.