Artificial Intelligence Engineering, B.S.

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Minimum Total Credit Hours: 120

Minimum Upper-Division Hours: 40


Overall GPA - Combined and OU: 2.00

Major GPA - Combined and OU: 2.00

Curriculum GPA - Combined and OU: 2.00

Program Code: B074

Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence Engineering accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Similarly Named Engineering Programs Program Criteria.

In order to progress in your curriculum in the Gallogly College of Engineering, and as a specific graduation requirement, a grade of C or better is required in each course in the curriculum, including all prerequisite courses.

Major Requirements

Required Courses
DSAI 1421Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Engineering1
DSAI 3013Machine Learning for Data Science3
DSAI 2823Discrete Mathematics for AI3
DSAI 3023Big Data Engineering3
DSAI 3123Machine Learning Operations and Model Management3
DSAI 4003Applied Data Science3
DSAI 3203Scientific Machine Learning3
DSAI 3333Data Visualization3
DSAI 4603Deep Learning3
DSAI 4323Ethics and Compliance of AI3
ISE 4623Deterministic Systems Models3
DSAI 4613Generative AI3
DSAI 4014AI Capstone Project4
DSAI 5113Advanced Analytics and Metaheuristics3
DSAI 4523Reinforcement Learning3
DSAI Electives
Choose 6 three-hour approved DSAI electives 118
Total Credit Hours62
1

To be chosen from an approved list of DSAI electives available in the DSAI office and/or website.

Major Support Requirements

Math and Science
MATH 2423Calculus and Analytic Geometry II3
MATH 2433Calculus and Analytic Geometry III3
MATH 2443Calculus and Analytic Geometry IV3
MATH 3333Linear Algebra 3
ISE 3293Applied Engineering Statistics3
Additional College Requirements
ENGR 2002Professional Responsibilities and Skills of Engineers and Scientists2
C S 1323Introduction to Computer Programming for Programmers3
Total Credit Hours20

General Education and College Requirements

Courses designated as Core I, II, III, IV, or V are part of the General Education curriculum. Students must complete a minimum of 40 hours of General Education courses, chosen from the approved list, including at least one upper-division Gen. Ed. course outside of the student’s major. Courses graded P/NP will not apply.

A grade of C or better is required in each course in the curriculum, including all prerequisite courses.

MINIMUM OF 40 HOURS REQUIRED FOR UNIVERSITY-WIDE GENERAL EDUCATION

Core Area I: Symbolic and Oral Communication
English Composition
ENGL 1113Composition I3
ENGL 1213Composition II3
or EXPO 1213 Expository Writing
Language (0-10 hours in the same language)
This requirement can be met by two years of the same language in high school:0-10
Beginning Course (0-5 hours)
Beginning Course, continued (0-5 hours)
Mathematics
MATH 1823Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 1, 23
Core Area II: Natural Science (including one laboratory)
PHYS 2514General Physics for Engineering and Science Majors (Core II) 24
Natural Science Elective with Lab 34
Core Area III: Social Science
P SC 1113American Federal Government3
Choose one course 43
Core Area IV: Arts & Humanities
Artistic Forms
Choose one course 43
Western Culture
HIST 1483United States to 18653
or HIST 1493 United States, 1865 to the Present
Choose one course (excluding HIST 1483 and HIST 1493) 43
World Culture
Choose one course 43
Core Area V: First-Year Experience
ENGR 1413 Pathways to Engineering Thinking 2, 53
Total Credit Hours38-48
1

MATH 1823, MATH 2423, MATH 2433, and MATH 2443 sequence can be substituted for MATH 1914, MATH 2924, and MATH 2934.

2

Major support requirements that also satisfy University General Education requirements.

3

Courses taken to fulfill the Natural Science courses must be chosen from a University-Wide General Education Approved Course List (Core II). At least one of the Natural Science Courses must be a non-Physics course. All Science courses must be for science or engineering majors and come from the natural science list maintained by the department.

4

To be chosen from the University-Wide General Education Approved Course List. Three of these hours must be upper-division (3000-4000). See list in the Class Schedule. 

5

Transfer students will need to meet the requirements of the first-year experience course as well as the engineering transfer course.  Please see your advisor for your specific enrollment requirements.

Free Electives

Electives to bring total applicable hours to the minimum total required for the degree including a minimum of 40 upper-division hours.

Suggested Semester Plan of Study

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
First SemesterCredit Hours
ENGL 1113 Composition I (CORE I) 3
ENGR 1413 Pathways to Engineering Thinking (CORE V) 3
MATH 1823 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (CORE I) 3
HIST 1483
United States to 1865 (CORE IV)
or United States, 1865 to the Present
3
P SC 1113 American Federal Government (CORE III) 3
 Credit Hours15
Second Semester
ENGL 1213
Composition II (Core I)
or Expository Writing
3
PHYS 2514 General Physics for Engineering and Science Majors (Core II) 4
MATH 2423 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II (CORE I) 3
C S 1323 Introduction to Computer Programming for Programmers 3
DSAI 1421 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Engineering 1
 Credit Hours14
Sophomore
First Semester
ENGR 2002 Professional Responsibilities and Skills of Engineers and Scientists 2
DSAI 3013 Machine Learning for Data Science 3
MATH 2433 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III 3
DSAI 2823 Discrete Mathematics for AI 3
Approved Elective, Natural Science with lab 1 4
 Credit Hours15
Second Semester
MATH 2443 Calculus and Analytic Geometry IV 3
DSAI 3023 Big Data Engineering 3
MATH 3333 Linear Algebra 3
Approved Elective, Social Science 2 3
Approved Elective, Western Culture 2 3
 Credit Hours15
Junior
First Semester
DSAI 3123 Machine Learning Operations and Model Management 3
ISE 3293 Applied Engineering Statistics 2 3
Approved Elective, World Culture 2 3
DSAI Approved Engineering Electives 3 6
 Credit Hours15
Second Semester
DSAI 4003 Applied Data Science 3
DSAI 3203 Scientific Machine Learning 3
DSAI 3333 Data Visualization 3
Approved Elective, Artistic Forms 2 3
DSAI Approved Engineering Elective 3 3
 Credit Hours15
Senior
First Semester
DSAI 4603 Deep Learning 3
DSAI 4323 Ethics and Compliance of AI 3
ISE 4623 Deterministic Systems Models 3
DSAI Approved Engineering Electives 3 6
 Credit Hours15
Second Semester
DSAI 4014 AI Capstone Project 4
DSAI 4613 Generative AI 3
DSAI 5113 Advanced Analytics and Metaheuristics 3
DSAI 4523 Reinforcement Learning 3
DSAI Approved Engineering Elective 3 3
 Credit Hours16
 Total Credit Hours120
1

Courses taken to fullfill the Natural Science requirement must be chosen form the University-Wide General Education Approved Course List (Core II). At least one of the Natural Science Courses must be a non-Physics course. All science courses must be for science or engineering majors and come from the natural science elective list maintained by the department.

2

To be chosen from the University-Wide General Education Approved Course List. Three of these hours must be upper-division (3000-4000). See list in the Class Schedule. 

3

To be chosen from an approved list of DSAI electives available in the DSAI office.

Courses designated as Core I, II, III, IV, or V are part of the General Education curriculum. Students must complete a minimum of 40 hours of General Education courses, chosen from the approved list.