CIT 71 - Artificial Intelligence Essentials

    Recent Professors
    T. McLeod
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    26–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CIT 15 OR CIT 48A
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CIT 71
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course introduces the principles, applications, and ethical considerations of artificial intelligence (AI) in business and society. Students will explore key AI concepts, including deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and robotics. The course examines the role of AI in cybersecurity, digital transformation, and the labor market while addressing issues of inclusion and ethics in technology. Through case studies and real-world examples, students will analyze AI's impact on industries and develop a foundational understanding of its potential and challenges. (A, CSU)
    Usually Held
    Wed 6:00pm–8:50pm, Wed 9:00pm–9:50pm