MBA 567 - Artificial Intelligence for the Enterprise

(3 credits)

This course provides a comprehensive overview of artificial intelligence (AI) and its role in modern business. Students will explore key concepts in machine learning, neural networks, and decision-making systems, examining real-world applications across industries such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and national security. Designed for students with diverse backgrounds, the course assumes no prior technical experience. Technical concepts are introduced in a clear and accessible manner, with a focus on core principles and practical applications. Additionally, the course addresses ethical considerations, data privacy, and regulatory frameworks shaping AI adoption. By the end, students will understand the impact on the future of work, identify opportunities for competitive advantage, and develop foundational skills to assess automation and autonomy in business environments.