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Foundation courses in AI, machine learning, and data science for undergraduate students across multiple disciplines.
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Graduate Degrees
Advanced degree programs including MS in Applied AI, Statistics and Data Science, and specialized concentrations.
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Certificates
Professional certificates and micro-credentials for working professionals and continuing education students.
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Executive education, workshops, and training programs for industry professionals and organizations.
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Build a strong foundation in Artificial Intelligence through undergraduate courses that combine theory, hands-on learning, and real-world applications. Designed for future innovators, these courses prepare students to lead in a data-driven world.
Computer Science
COSC 3337 - Data Science I
Introduction to data science fundamentals, statistical analysis, and basic machine learning techniques.
COSC 3371 - Cybersecurity
Security principles with AI applications in threat detection and cybersecurity analytics.
COSC 4337 - Data Science II
Advanced data science techniques, big data processing, and machine learning applications.
COSC 4368 - Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
Core AI concepts including search algorithms, knowledge representation, and intelligent agents.
COSC 4371 - Security Analytics
Application of AI and machine learning techniques to cybersecurity and threat analysis.
COSC 4397 - Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing
Introduction to computational linguistics and natural language processing techniques.
Mathematics
MATH 3339 - Statistics for the Sciences
Statistical foundations essential for data science and machine learning applications.
MATH 3349 - Inferential Statistics
Advanced statistical inference techniques used in AI and machine learning.
MATH 4322 - Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning
Comprehensive introduction to data science methodologies and machine learning algorithms.
MATH 4323 - Data Science and Statistical Learning
Advanced statistical learning techniques and their applications in data science.
Business
BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Apps (Felvegi)
This course introduces students to business computer applications, with research on using AI to screen research papers that use specific methodologies.
BUSI 3302 - Connecting Bauer to Business (Hopkins)
This course discusses AI applications in finance, particularly how AI helps explain asset prices and supports investment decisions.
FINA 4397 - Stock Analysis and Valuation (Levi)
Focuses on the implementation of predictive sales analytics using AI, supported by recent research in marketing analytics.
MARK 3332 - Social Media Marketing
Highlights the use of AI for automated inference of product attributes from user-generated content, based on recent research.
MARK 3337 - Professional Selling
Examines the adoption of predictive sales analytics and the impact of AI on sales, as discussed in recent AMS Review publications.
MARK 4332 - Social Media Marketing
Students learn about AI tools for investor support and the use of AI to analyze user-generated content, as highlighted in recent research publications.
MARK 4389 - Marketing Strategy and Planning
This course covers AI-driven sales pipeline technology and predictive sales analytics, as featured in recent marketing research publications.
MIS 4397 - Intro Artificial Intelligence
Introduces the human side of digital transformation in sales, with a focus on AI's role, as reviewed in recent academic publications.
SCM 4390 - Supply Chain Strategy (TIP grant)
Examines the convergence of AI and sales in supply chain strategy, with insights from a special issue in the Journal of Business Research.
SCM 4380 - Enterprise Resource Planning (TIP grant)
Focuses on the role of digital technologies and AI in value-creating sales, as featured in the European Journal of Marketing.
MANA - AI for Business Communications
Discusses the human side of digital transformation in sales, with a focus on AI, as highlighted in a special issue of the Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management.
Interdisciplinary
ART 4392 - Art in the Age of AI
Exploration of AI's impact on creative arts and artistic expression in the digital age.
COMM 4XXX - AI in Communication and Media
Applications of AI in journalism, digital media, and communication technologies.
Engineering
DIGM 4397 - User Experience (UX) for AI
This class explores the nature of current tools like ChatGPT or Google’s Gemini and illustrates how conversation designers' work can be observed in how conversational AI talks to us.
Graduate Degree Programs
Advance your expertise in Artificial Intelligence with graduate programs that blend cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary learning, and industry collaboration. Designed for tomorrow’s leaders in tech and research.
MS in Applied Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science Department (Under Review)
Comprehensive graduate program designed to prepare students for careers in AI development, research, and application across various industries.
- Core AI and machine learning courses
- Hands-on project experience
- Industry partnerships and internships
- Thesis and non-thesis options
MS in Statistics and Data Science
Mathematics Department
Advanced degree program combining statistical theory with practical data science applications and machine learning techniques.
- Statistical learning and data mining
- Deep learning and neural networks
- Big data analytics
- Internship opportunities
Certificates & Micro-Credentials
Gain targeted AI skills through flexible, short-term programs. Our certificates and micro-credentials are designed to upskill professionals and students with in-demand knowledge in machine learning, data science, and emerging AI technologies.
Micro-Credential in Artificial Intelligence
High Performance Computing & Data Science Institute. Comprehensive micro-credential program covering AI fundamentals, applications, and ethical considerations.
Certificate in Applied Artifcial Intelligence
Computer Science Department (Under Review). Professional certificate program designed for working professionals seeking AI expertise.
Data Science Minor
Computer Science Department. Undergraduate minor program providing foundational data science and AI skills.
AI & Robotics for Energy Integrity
Learn how AI and robotics are transforming inspection through machine learning, deep learning, and photogrammetry. Taught by experts from industry and the University of Houston, this course blends fundamentals with hands-on practice to help you integrate smart inspection tools into your workflow. Ideal for professionals ready to boost efficiency and innovation in real-world energy applications.
Professional Development & Other Education Opportunities
Empower your career with AI-focused programs designed for industry professionals and executives. Learn to apply AI strategies, lead innovation, and drive digital transformation across sectors.
Mini-MBA with AI Focus
Bauer College of Business.
Executive education program combining business strategy with AI applications and leadership in the digital age. These courses will with AI strategy and implementation, digital transformation leadership, ethics and responsible AI, and industry case studies.
AI for Legal Professionals
Law Center
Specialized training for legal professionals on AI applications, ethics, and regulatory considerations in law practice.
Summer Camps and K-12 Programs
Various Departments.
Educational programs introducing AI concepts to K-12 students, including summer camps and outreach initiatives.
Special Programs & Opportunities
Explore unique AI learning experiences beyond the classroom. From research fellowships and internships to hackathons and community partnerships, these programs offer hands-on engagement and real-world impact.
Data Science for Energy Transition Summer Camp
Mathematics Department
Annual summer program focusing on AI and machine learning applications in energy transition and sustainability.
Organizer: Mikyoung Jun
Duration: Summers 2024 and 2025
ChAMeLeON Summer School
Mathematics Department
Computational and Mathematical Methods in Machine Learning, Optimization and Inference summer school program.
Organizer: Andreas Mang
Year: 2025
Teaching Innovation Projects (TIPs)
University-wide
Faculty-led initiatives integrating AI into curriculum across various disciplines, including innovative teaching methods and AI literacy.
Admission & Application Information
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Undergraduate Admission
Apply to UH and declare your major in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related fields with AI focus.
Graduate Admission
Apply to graduate programs in Computer Science, Mathematics, or interdisciplinary AI programs.
Professional Programs
Enroll in certificate programs, executive education, and professional development courses.
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