Associate in Science
Applied Artificial Intelligence
Empower Your Future: Discover our Applied Artificial Intelligence Program
The Applied Artificial Intelligence AS degree is designed to prepare students to apply AI skills to the growing number of careers that will utilize this technology. Students will discover core AI applications and explore the ethical considerations involved in their design and implementation. They will develop a strong foundation in machine learning fundamentals and gain insights into the functions of generative AI virtual assistants.
The degree contains an 18-credit stackable Artificial Intelligence Practitioner College Credit Certificate.
Overview
The Applied Artificial Intelligence helps students build the skills needed for careers using AI technology. Students will learn how AI is used in real-world applications, explore the ethics behind its use, and develop a strong understanding of machine learning. The program also covers generative AI and virtual assistants.
Program Highlights
- Lakehawk Journey: The degree contains an 18-credit stackable Artificial Intelligence Practitioner College Credit Certificate.
Program Length
The program consists of 60 credit hours and can be completed in two years when attending full-time.
Program Cost
Tuition costs for programs and courses at the associate’s degree level are $109.73 per credit hour. Additional costs will include textbooks, materials, and course fees. Learn more about our tuition & fees.
Learn MoreScholarships
Students graduating from high school and enrolling at LSSC may qualify for other scholarships offered through the State of Florida. You will be notified of your eligibility after you apply to the College.
Learn MoreFinancial Aid
There are many options to finance your education. You may be eligible for Federal Grants, Work-Study, State Grants, Federal Loans, and Institutional Scholarships. For more information and how to apply, please visit the Financial Aid page.
Learn MoreOutcomes
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that in the state of Florida, there were 11,620 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers employed as of May 2023. The mean annual wage for this occupation is $97,240, with a mean hourly wage of $46.75. Florida ranks 4th in the nation for employment in this field.
For a detailed breakdown of the curriculum and degree requirements, visit the Catalog page.
Yes, many credits may be transferable to a bachelor’s program in a related field, but it’s best to check with the specific institution for transfer policies.
Yes, LSSC offers various financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, and loans. Students should complete the FAFSA for consideration. Learn more.
Most courses are offered online, but availability can vary by semester.
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Interested students should complete an application through the LSSC website and meet any necessary admission requirements. Apply.
Application Process
A student must have a high school diploma or GED to apply to Lake-Sumter State College.
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Submit your Application
Submit your online application and $30 application fee
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Transcripts
Submit high school/GED and prior college/university transcripts
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Financial Aid
Complete the FAFSA and other financial aid forms
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