Applied Al and Cloud Computing

The Certificate in Applied AI and Cloud Computing provides students with foundational skills to design, implement, and manage AI-driven cloud solutions within secure infrastructures. This certificate program focuses on key areas such as cloud computing principles, AI integration, database management, networking, cybersecurity, and operating systems. Through practical, hands-on training with advanced tools and technologies, students will gain the technical expertise needed to support and optimize cloud and Al-enhanced environments. The program prepares students for entry-level positions in cloud computing and related fields, equipping them with the knowledge to pursue industry certifications or further educational opportunities. Graduates will be able to demonstrate the ability to implement secure cloud solutions and integrate AI technologies to meet modern industry demands.

The Certificate of Completion in Applied Al and Cloud Computing is available for students who meet the graduation requirements and complete the following required courses, with a minimum grade of a “C” (or P) in each course in the degree and maintain a 2.0 GPA.

Program Learning Outcomes:

A.     Students will learn the fundamentals of AI-driven solutions across hardware, software, cloud computing, networking, and the responsibilities of a cloud and AI professional.

B.     Demonstrate competency in cloud computing and user support including the ability to configure, install, diagnose, cloud configuration issues.

C.     Analyze performance metrics of a cloud architecture to respond dynamically to information and computing technology workloads and optimize service costs.

D.     Demonstrate competency in integrating AI-driven solutions with cloud architectures and general IT systems.

E.     Demonstrate competency in working with servers, storage, and virtualization including implementing and evaluating network security solutions.

F.     Demonstrate an ability to read and interpret technical information, as well as communicate with and write clearly for a wide range of audiences.

G.     Collaborate in a team environment designing business solutions in an industry aligned project.

Program Requirements:

Program Core: (37-38 Units)