AI in Business

Gain hands-on experience with real-world tools like Python and ChatGPT, and step into the future of business! 

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Overview

 

Step into the future of business! In this 4-day immersive program, students are introduced to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies and their growing impact on business decision-making. Through hands-on projects and real-world applications, participants will gain technical skills and a critical thinking mindset essential for future careers in business, STEM, and technology.

Program content

 

Understanding the Python language and its ML/AI libraries
Understanding of the Python language and its libraries using Google Colab notebook

Learning Supervised Learning, including regression models and classification algorithms
Using ML pipeline to dive into supervised learning including regression models and classification algorithms

Learning Clustering models and Decision Trees algorithms in business
Using ML pipeline to dive into unsupervised learning including clustering models and decision trees algorithms in business

Real-world Capstone Project
Work with real data to develop and present AI solutions

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What you will gain

 

  • Students learn AI and ML to help advance critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Students learn to analyze data, identify patterns, and make data-driven decisions—essential skills that are in any field.
  • Students apply their knowledge and creativity to real-world problems: Capstone project.
  • Students understand generative AI and ChatGPT.
  • Students prepare real-world data for analysis, AI and ML knowledge that can reveal exciting job opportunities.
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Program instructor

 

Dr. Majed Al-Ghandour

Dr. Majed Al-Ghandour brings more than 26 years of expertise in Statistics, Data Analytics, Big Data, Machine Learning, and AI. A registered Professional Engineer, Dr. Al-Ghandour earned his Ph.D. in Engineering from North Carolina State University and has held faculty positions across major institutions. Beyond teaching, he has worked extensively on predictive models, data visualization, risk analysis, and funding optimization for major government and private sector projects. Known for his accessible teaching style and passion for real-world applications, Dr. Al-Ghandour makes complex AI concepts approachable and practical for students ready to launch their future careers.

 

Testimonial

"This program opened my eyes to the real impact AI has across industries. Learning by doing made the concepts much clearer, and the Capstone project gave me a taste of real-world data challenges!" — 2024 Participant

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Practical infos

 

  • Target: Driven high school students with a passion for AI
  • Dates: July 7th - July 10th - 9am/4:30pm
  • Location: SKEMA Business School 920 Main Campus Drive Suite 101 Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Tuition: $450, Lunch included
  • Contact: programs-raleigh@skema.edu / (215) 900-4054


AI in Business summer school

Apply to the July 7-10 session

Dual degree with North Carolina State University

SKEMA’s Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business

SKEMA's BBA in International Business offers students practical business knowledge, an innovative curriculum, and an internationally immersive experience. With campuses across 5 continents, students receive a truly global business education.

The multicultural experience combined with a year of studying abroad strengthens our students' perspective, expertise, and knowledge. They finish their program in 4 years with the opportunity to earn a dual degree from both SKEMA and one of our partner institutions, including NC State University.

Learn more about the BBA program

For any questions about our BBA program, please contact admissionsraleigh@skema.edu.

Key figures

100

top-tier professors: Experts in AI, Sales, Marketing, and Business

11 000

SKEMA students and alumni

4th

Best four-year: undergraduate program available for high school students

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