Courses & curriculum
From foundations to frontier.
Academic credit and professional contact hours support degree, certificate, field, laboratory, and intensive pathways.
Catalog
10 courses
Computational Thinking & Programming
Introduces programming, algorithms, data, abstraction, testing, and computational problem solving through research and applied examples.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 3.0
- Contact hours
- 45.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Machine Learning Foundations
Introduces supervised and unsupervised learning, model evaluation, features, data quality, bias, and responsible application.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 3.0
- Contact hours
- 45.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Applied AI Systems
Builds AI-enabled applications using models, retrieval, tools, evaluation, guardrails, and human review within a documented system architecture.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 3.0
- Contact hours
- 45.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Data Management & Reproducible Research
Develops durable data structures, metadata, versioning, cleaning, provenance, documentation, and reproducible analysis workflows.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 3.0
- Contact hours
- 45.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Research Computing & Visualization
Uses computational notebooks, scripting, visualization, statistical workflows, and research software practices to analyze and communicate complex evidence.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 3.0
- Contact hours
- 45.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Complex Adaptive Systems
Examines emergence, feedback, adaptation, networks, path dependence, scale, and agent interaction across social, biological, environmental, and technological systems.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 3.0
- Contact hours
- 45.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Scientific Communication & Public Scholarship
Develops clear, accurate, accessible communication across research articles, public writing, visual explanation, presentations, and digital media.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 3.0
- Contact hours
- 45.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Methodological Notes Studio
Produces concise, transparent methodological publications that document workflows, adaptations, validation, failures, and reusable research practice.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 3.0
- Contact hours
- 45.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Technology Enterprise & Innovation
Connects technical capability to customer discovery, value creation, organizational design, finance, operations, intellectual property, and responsible growth.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 3.0
- Contact hours
- 45.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Computational Systems Capstone
Guides a substantial software, data, AI, communication, publishing, or enterprise system from problem definition through delivery and evaluation.
Computing, Communication & Enterprise- Credits
- 4.0
- Contact hours
- 60.0
- Format
- Hybrid seminar
Curriculum in context
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