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Quick Facts

Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

If you are an aspiring entrepreneur looking to make your first entrepreneurial venture a success or a business owner wanting to take your business to the next level, the Entrepreneurship Acceleration online course by Wharton is the perfect course for you. This programme aims to train you in a set of skills that will help you to materialise your idea and increase the likelihood of your success. 

Wharton, in association with Emeritus, has designed the Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme: Scaling Your Business course, offering flexible learning options so that the candidates can balance it with work conveniently. Moreover, the classes are conducted online while the tutorials and live discussions are recorded so that you can cover them at your pace. 

The Entrepreneurship Acceleration online programme is a three-month course, rife with video tutorials, application-based learning through real-world examples, peer learning sessions and quizzes and assignments. 

Besides, the course is taught by reputed faculty like David Hsu, Karl Ulrich, Lori Rosenkopf, Kartik Hosanagar and Ethan Mollick. After you complete the programme, you will also be eligible to receive a digital certificate of completion.  

The Highlights

  • Advanced programme in engineering
  • Berkeley Haas verified certification
  • Capstone business challenge projects
  • Real-world examples through case studies 
  • Company examples (Google, Tesla, Facebook, Hubspot etc.)
  • Four-live classes
  • Executive certification course
  • Industry-expert instructor
  • E-Learning 
  • Career-focused learning
  • Two-month course

Programme Offerings

  • Advanced Learning
  • Upskill
  • Capstone business challenge projects
  • Company examples
  • Case Studies
  • Career-focused education
  • Online-scheduled classes
  • UC Berkeley verified certification
  • Executive certification course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesHaas School of Business, Berkeley

Eligibility Criteria

The programme requires no technical or engineering expertise. 

Furthermore, Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications certificate course learners are graded on a pass and fail. To receive a recognized certificate from Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley Executive Education, candidates must secure 80% and pass the programme.

What you will learn

LeadershipMachine learningKnowledge of Artificial IntelligenceKnowledge of deep learningKnowledge of NLP ModellingRobotic skills

On completion of the Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications online programme, students will be able to:-

  • Comprehend the applications, capabilities, and future of AI 
  • Manage and organize AI application projects
  • Relate to technical aspects and terminologies of AI
  • Avoiding pitfalls of new technology

Who it is for

The Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications programme by Berkeley is for those who want to advance their careers and upskill in AI applications. 

  • Senior leaders who overlook the integration of AI in business models
  • Senior managers and executives involved in managing AI-driven teams and projects
  • Functional business heads looking to explore AI opportunities across business functions
  • Mid-career professionals, data analysts and scientists engaged in research

Admission Details

Aspirants of Berkeley’s Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications programme can join by taking a free preview of the programme:-

  • Visit the official page of the programme here https://em-executive.berkeley.edu/artificial-intelligence-business-strategies and go through the offerings of the course.
  • Once clear, scroll down to the end of the page and click on ‘Preview this Programme for Free’.
  • A dialogue box will open. Enter your details such as name, mail address, phone, work experience, and country. 
  • Emeritus will mail a coupon and brochure to your email address which you can use if you choose to proceed further with the course.

Application Details

Candidates interested in the Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications programme by Berkeley do not need to print or fill applications for enrolment. Details entered during the preview of the programme will serve as the candidate’s application form.

The Syllabus

  • What Is AI?
  • High-Level Overview of Technologies–Capabilities and Limitations
  • AI Methods and Business Applications
  • Machine or Humans? Interaction between AI and People 

  • Supervised and Unsupervised Learning
  • Training, Validation, Test
  • The Importance of Data (Quantity and Quality)
  • Obtaining and Managing Data for Machine Learning

  • From Traditional Machine Learning to Neural Networks
  • Deep Learning
  • Convolutional Neural Networks
  • Common Applications

  • How Machines See and Talk
  • Computer Vision
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Recent Developments: GANs, RNNs

  • Traditional Robotic Automation: What It Can/Cannot Do
  • The New Wave of AI-Driven Automation: Robots with Eyes, Robots That Adapt
  • Hardware Aspects
  • The Automation Ecosystem
  • Robotics Best Practices 

  • Implications of AI on Business Strategy: Developing & Executing an AI Strategy
  • AI and Value Creation: AI as a Source of Competitive Advantage
  • Intelligence & Augmentation: Humans and AI
  • Security and Trust

  • AI Experts and Supporting Functions in the Organization
  • Embedding AI in the Organization
  • The Challenges of Organizational Transformation 

  • How Will AI Continue to Transform Business?
  • What New Problems Will We Be Able to Solve?
  • Ethical and Moral Issues
  • Preparing for the Future of AI

Instructors

Haas School of Business, Berkeley Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Can I immediately join the course?

No, the course is taught in batches. You need to visit the website and check the start date of the Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications programme.

2: What are the flexible options I can opt for paying the fee?

Candidates can choose to pay the fee on an instalment basis. A maximum of three instalments is possible that needs to be made while studying the programme.

3: Are there other special discounts I can make use of?

Group applications call in a discount of 20% from the fee at a special enrolment price. Candidates may also refer and get a concession of $280.

4: On average, how much time do I need to spend per week?

Candidates need to dedicate four-six hours of study per week to the Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications course.

5: What does a Capstone Business Project mean?

A capstone business project applies all learning of the course into an actual business project such as the candidate’s enterprise and views direct results. Students will refine and develop AI-related solutions for problems faced in their organization. If candidates do not have an organizational project to work on, then the faculty of the course will provide project ideas.

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