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Elements of AILaajuus (2 cr)

Code: LT00BS01

Credits

2 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish
  • English

Responsible person

  • Päivi Auno

Objective

The course aims to make artificial intelligence understandable. "The Basics of Artificial Intelligence" is a free online course designed for anyone who wants to know what artificial intelligence is, what it can (and cannot) do, and how it impacts our lives. You don't need in-depth mathematical understanding or programming skills. Upon completing the course, you can earn 2 credits through the Open University of the University of Helsinki.

After completing the course, you will:

Understand the key impacts of artificial intelligence
Be able to critically evaluate news and discussions related to artificial intelligence
Be able to discuss and define what artificial intelligence is
Be able to describe methods that enable artificial intelligence.

Content

What is artificial intelligence?
Problem-solving using artificial intelligence
Practical applications of artificial intelligence
Machine learning
Neural networks
Societal impacts of artificial intelligence

Qualifications

The Basics of Artificial Intelligence is a free online course designed for anyone who wants to know what artificial intelligence is, what it can (and cannot) do, and how artificial intelligence impacts our lives. You don't need a deep understanding of mathematics or programming skills.

Materials

The learning materials are provided on the learning platform.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The University of Helsinki assesses the study module.

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Enrollment

22.03.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • BACHELORS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Teachers
  • Sini Sarén
Groups
  • VAPVAL2024
    VAPVAL2024

Objective

The course aims to make artificial intelligence understandable. "The Basics of Artificial Intelligence" is a free online course designed for anyone who wants to know what artificial intelligence is, what it can (and cannot) do, and how it impacts our lives. You don't need in-depth mathematical understanding or programming skills. Upon completing the course, you can earn 2 credits through the Open University of the University of Helsinki.

After completing the course, you will:

Understand the key impacts of artificial intelligence
Be able to critically evaluate news and discussions related to artificial intelligence
Be able to discuss and define what artificial intelligence is
Be able to describe methods that enable artificial intelligence.

Content

What is artificial intelligence?
Problem-solving using artificial intelligence
Practical applications of artificial intelligence
Machine learning
Neural networks
Societal impacts of artificial intelligence

Materials

Oppimateriaalit ilmoitetaan oppimisalustalla.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The University of Helsinki assesses the study module.

Qualifications

The Basics of Artificial Intelligence is a free online course designed for anyone who wants to know what artificial intelligence is, what it can (and cannot) do, and how artificial intelligence impacts our lives. You don't need a deep understanding of mathematics or programming skills.

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Enrollment

01.01.2023 - 31.12.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • BACHELORS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Teachers
  • Sini Sarén
Groups
  • VAPVAL2023
    VAPVAL2023

Objective

The course aims to make artificial intelligence understandable. "The Basics of Artificial Intelligence" is a free online course designed for anyone who wants to know what artificial intelligence is, what it can (and cannot) do, and how it impacts our lives. You don't need in-depth mathematical understanding or programming skills. Upon completing the course, you can earn 2 credits through the Open University of the University of Helsinki.

After completing the course, you will:

Understand the key impacts of artificial intelligence
Be able to critically evaluate news and discussions related to artificial intelligence
Be able to discuss and define what artificial intelligence is
Be able to describe methods that enable artificial intelligence.

Content

What is artificial intelligence?
Problem-solving using artificial intelligence
Practical applications of artificial intelligence
Machine learning
Neural networks
Societal impacts of artificial intelligence

Teaching methods

MinnaLearnin toteuttama verkko-opintojakso, jonka voi suorittaa täysin itsenäisesti verkossa.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The University of Helsinki assesses the study module.

Assessment methods and criteria

Arviointi tapahtuu Hyväksytty/Hylätty -asteikolla tai mikäli opiskelija haluaa arvosanan, hänen tulee toimittaa tieto suoritettujen tehtävien määrästä ja oikein suoritettujen tehtävien prosentista.
yli 91%-100% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty= 5
yli 81%-90% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty= 4
yli 71%-80% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty=3
yli 61%-70% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty=2
yli 51%-60% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty=1
alle 50%, ei arvosteltavissa

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

alle 50% tehtävistä tehty, ei arvosteltavissa

Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

yli 91%-100% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty= 5

Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

yli 81%-90% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty= 4
yli 71%-80% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty=3

Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

yli 61%-70% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty=2
yli 51%-60% oikein, kaikki tehtävät tehty=1

Qualifications

The Basics of Artificial Intelligence is a free online course designed for anyone who wants to know what artificial intelligence is, what it can (and cannot) do, and how artificial intelligence impacts our lives. You don't need a deep understanding of mathematics or programming skills.

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Enrollment

14.02.2022 - 31.12.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • BACHELORS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Teachers
  • Sini Sarén
Groups
  • VAPVAL2022
    VAPVAL2022

Objective

The course aims to make artificial intelligence understandable. "The Basics of Artificial Intelligence" is a free online course designed for anyone who wants to know what artificial intelligence is, what it can (and cannot) do, and how it impacts our lives. You don't need in-depth mathematical understanding or programming skills. Upon completing the course, you can earn 2 credits through the Open University of the University of Helsinki.

After completing the course, you will:

Understand the key impacts of artificial intelligence
Be able to critically evaluate news and discussions related to artificial intelligence
Be able to discuss and define what artificial intelligence is
Be able to describe methods that enable artificial intelligence.

Content

What is artificial intelligence?
Problem-solving using artificial intelligence
Practical applications of artificial intelligence
Machine learning
Neural networks
Societal impacts of artificial intelligence

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The University of Helsinki assesses the study module.

Qualifications

The Basics of Artificial Intelligence is a free online course designed for anyone who wants to know what artificial intelligence is, what it can (and cannot) do, and how artificial intelligence impacts our lives. You don't need a deep understanding of mathematics or programming skills.