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ITI 555 - Introduction to GenAI
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Course Outline:
Course Description:
This introductory course will provide students considering a career in Data Analytics, Generative AI (GenAI), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) with a comprehensive overview of the topic, including both the potential benefits and pitFallls of these technologies.
Students will learn about the latest trends, concepts,and technologies in GenAI/AI and how they are used to solve real-world problems by analyzing data in real-time. The course will also cover key terms and technologies common to GenAI/AI and provide case studies of how GenAI/AI is used in different industries.
Prerequisites:
None
Required Textbook & Materials
Optional
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Materials:
Please bring a Flash Drive/Memory Stick 512MB or larger to class which will enable you to save your class work.
Meeting Information:
- Location: Mannakee, Room 105, Rockville, MD
- Day: Monday & Wednesday
- Dates: 9/14/2026 - 9/23/2026
- Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM
- CRN: 24465
- Location: Cafritz Center, Room 235, Takoma Park /Silver Spring, MD
- Day: Monday & Wendesday
- Dates: 10/5/2026 - 10/14/2026
- Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM
- CRN: 24466
- Location: GBTC, Room 405, Gaithersburg, MD
- Day: Tuesday &, Thursday
- Dates: 11/10/2026 - 11/19/2026
- Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM
- CRN: 24467
- Location: Virtual-Remote
- Day: Tuesday &, Thursday
- Dates: 12/1/2026 - 12/10/2026
- Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM
- CRN: 24468