Program FAQs

• What is Applied Generative AI?

  Applied generative AI refers to using generative AI techniques to solve specific problems and create practical applications. It takes the ability of generative AI to develop new content and apply it to real-world challenges in various fields, like designing new materials, generating realistic simulations, or even personalizing products.

• Who Is Eligible To Enroll In The Applied Generative AI Course?

  You must meet the following requirements to join the online Applied Generative AI Specialization program:

  • Be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Have a basic understanding of coding concepts and mathematics
  • Have 2 or more years of work experience (preferred)

• Why Choose An Applied Generative AI Course?

  There is a high demand for generative AI, and the market is expected to surge by an astounding $667.9 billion by 2030. Generative AI is expected to contribute a substantial $4.4 trillion to the global economy annually. This highlights the growing importance of generative AI and the need for professionals with expertise in this field. An applied generative AI course can help you acquire the necessary skills to be successful in this field.

• Is Financial Aid Or Scholarships Available For The Course?

  You can pay for this Applied Generative AI course in 12 monthly installments using Splitit, Climb Credit, or Klarna with low APRs and no hidden fees.

• Who Is The Target Audience For The Applied Generative AI Course?

  The target audience for this applied generative AI course is software engineers, IT professionals, data professionals, product managers, business analysts, and AI/ML engineers. The program is designed for those with a basic understanding of coding concepts and mathematics and at least two years of professional work experience.

• What Topics Are Covered In The Purdue-Simplilearn Applied Generative AI Course?

  According to the webpage, this course covers various topics related to generative AI, including prompt engineering, large language models, attention mechanisms, LLM application development, and LLM fine-tuning. Other topics covered in the course include:

  • Generative AI models and architectures, such as Variational Autoencoders (VAEs) and Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
  • LLM Benchmarking
  • Stable Diffusion and Denoising techniques
  • Contrastive Learning Techniques
  • Generative AI Governance
  • Ethical Principles in AI
  • Regulatory Landscape
  • Future Trends in AI Governance

• Do I Need Knowledge Of Generative AI To Enroll In This Applied AI Course?

  A basic understanding of coding concepts and mathematics is preferred, but no prior knowledge of generative AI is required.

• Is This Applied Generative AI Course Available Entirely Online?

  Yes, this applied generative AI course by Purdue-Simplilearn is 100% online.

• How Is The Purdue-Simplilearn Course Structured, And How Long Is It?

  The course comprises six modules plus one optional one that provides 50+ hours of live online classes led by industry experts, and masterclasses from Purdue faculty. It also includes hands-on, industry-relevant projects for practical training. This applied artificial intelligence course lasts 16 weeks.

• Does The Course Offer Hands-On Projects Or Real-World Applications Involving Generative AI?

  Yes, the applied generative AI specialization course by Purdue-Simplilearn includes several real-world, industry-relevant projects for practical experience. You will work with leading gen AI tools to create logos, chatbots, an ecommerce app, a car rental platform, etc.

• What Certification Is Given For Completing The Purdue-Simplilearn Applied Generative AI Course?

  Upon completing this applied artificial intelligence course, you will receive a certificate of completion from Purdue University Online and Simplilearn. You will become eligible for membership in the Purdue University Alumni Association.

• How Can I Apply For The Applied Generative AI Course?

  To apply to the Applied Generative AI course, you must first submit an application. In the application, you must tell us about yourself and why you want to take the program. Once you submit your application, it will be reviewed by an admission panel. They will shortlist candidates based on their application. If you are selected for the program, you can begin within 1-2 weeks.

• Is There Any Career Support Offered To The Participants?

  Yes, the Applied Generative AI Specialization program offers career support, career guidance from industry specialists, and mock interview sessions to help you prepare for technical questions.