Artificial Intelligence

Program Description

Ready to turn curiosity into code? Step into the future with a career in Artificial Intelligence.

The Artificial Intelligence program prepares you for a fast-paced and in-demand career in AI, data modeling, and machine learning. As businesses across industries adopt AI-driven tools to solve problems and make decisions, the need for skilled professionals continues to grow. This program gives you the hands-on experience and foundational knowledge to meet that demand head-on.

You’ll learn to work with both relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases, train machine learning models, and develop AI algorithms. Core courses cover neural networks, data handling, and AI-driven application development. You’ll also build real-world coding skills in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Python, and C#, preparing you to design intelligent systems and analyze complex data.

Program Information

• Overview
• Accreditation & Affiliations
• Awards & Certifications
• Faculty

Overview

Workforce services for eligible adults are available through this program authorized by Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Click for more info!

Class Time: Online only
Semester: Fall, Spring or Summer
Campus: Brooklyn Park, Eden Prairie

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Skills Required

Prior to enrolling, students should possess college-level reading ability, a strong foundation in computer concepts, and basic programming logic.

Wages/Outlook/Advancement

Wage and Job Outlook information for this program are available at Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED).

Graduates of this program can expect to find jobs in

• AI Engineering
• AI Integration Specialist
• Business Intelligence Engineering
• Database Administration
• Machine Learning Engineering
• Prompt Engineering

Accreditation

Hennepin Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Industry Partners

The Information Technology program has an advisory committee of professionals working in the fields of programming, database administration, IT support, and network administration. The advisory committee reviews the coursework to ensure that the program is covering material needed to be marketable in your field of study. This allows the faculty to continue to offer current materials and technical skill development in each area.

Award Name	Award Type	Location	Planning Guide	WIOA
Artificial Intelligence	AAS	Brooklyn Park Eden Prairie	PDF	-

Some of the General Education requirements have changed and are not reflected in the current catalog. Please schedule an appointment with your program advisor to see how this might affect you.

Jerome Covington
Email: Jerome.Covington@HennepinTech.edu

Sam Espana Lopez
Phone: 952-995-1606
Email: Samuel.EspanaLopez@HennepinTech.edu