Students gain foundational AI skills through a beginner-friendly online course from UNC Charlotte's College of Computing and Informatics, earning a digital badge to enhance their academic and career profiles.
The Empower AI online course, offered by UNC Charlotte's Niner Academy, introduces high school students to the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and neural networks. Designed for beginners with no prior coding experience, the program utilizes interactive modules and hands-on projects to build foundational skills for future tech careers. Students will grasp core AI concepts, understand how machines learn from data, and explore the ethical considerations of AI development. The curriculum also delves into neural networks, explaining how these complex structures mimic the human brain. Participants will apply their AI skills to solve real-world problems and design innovative solutions, culminating in the opportunity to earn a digital badge upon completion to showcase their accomplishments to colleges and employers.
A typical day involves engaging with interactive modules, participating in live online sessions, and working on hands-on projects to apply AI concepts.
This camp is best for high school students with a passion for technology and a desire to learn about artificial intelligence, regardless of prior coding experience.
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