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University of Baltimore
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Bachelor of ScienceArtificial Intelligence for IT Operations1/18/2025
Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations intends to prepare students interested in the logistical aspects of integrating AI hardware and software into <br>an organization’s information technology (IT) capabilities. The program is designed to attract first-year college students as well as transfer students from local community colleges who earned an AS or AAS degree in an IT field. The program is designed for in-person delivery, as the students will have access to specialized hardware and software that will be managed through the University. Graduates interested in the workforce will qualify for AI-centered jobs related to IT operations, cyber security, and consulting. Graduates will qualify for MS degree programs in fields related to IT, cyber security, human-centered design, and technology-related legal and ethical studies.