Artificial Intelligence (AI) Specialization

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming our economy. Companies are investing resources to better understand how AI can offer potential new ways to solve business problems across industries and sectors. This specialization is interdisciplinary and will enable MBA students to speak the language of AI and learn how to effectively lead AI-enabled organizations.  
 
Academic Advisor: Professor Ilan Lobel

Students completing the AI specialization must complete all 3 parts and at least 9 credits of approved coursework

Course List

Part I of the Specialization:

Complete ONE of the core AI courses. These classes cover the same content and students should take only one of them.

TECH-GB. 2336 Data Science and AI for Business: Technical* OR
TECH-GB. 3336 Data Science and AI for Business: Managerial*

Part II of the Specialization:

Complete at least 1.5 credits (and up to 4.5 credits) from the list below:
 
TECH-GB. 3332 Introduction to AI and its Applications in Business (3 credits) 
OPMG-GB. 3110 Foundations of AI Agents (1.5 credits) 

Part III of the Specialization:

Complete the remaining credits from the list below:

Course NumberCourse Title
ACCT-GB 3328Financial Analytics Using Python and AI Tools (3 credits)
BSPA-GB 2390AI & Governance (3 credits)
ECON-GB 3150The Economics of AI (1.5 credits)
FINC-GB 2328AI in Real Estate (3 credits)
FINC-GB 2390AI in Finance (3 credits)
MGMT-GB 2395Strategic Management of AI (3 credits)
MGMT-GB 3159Leading in the Age of AI  (1.5 credits)
MKTG-GB 2356 AI in Marketing Analytics (3 credits)
TECH-GB 2160 Software Engineering with AI  (1.5 credits)
TECH-GB 3362Emerging Technologies and Business Innovation (3 credits)

For course descriptions, please see the Office of Records & Registration website.

*Note:  If one of these courses was taken to fulfill core requirements (Full-time MBA students) this course will not count towards the 9 credits.