The age of AI is here, and it’s impacting careers across every industry. To prepare professionals to meet challenges, leverage opportunities and create positive impact with artificial intelligence, Marquette Business Executive Education has partnered with Todd McLees, leading expert of human-AI collaboration and founder of HumanSkills.ai.
The result? Expert-led, self-paced, impactful coursework empowering professionals to deepen their understanding and strengthen their skillset. Participants will do more than simply use AI — they’ll collaborate with artificial intelligence tools to create value and meaningful impact for their organizations.
Course Overview
The Applied AI certificate course consists of 40 modules categorized into three content categories: AI Agility, AI Workflows and Agents, and Responsible and Ethical AI. This course follows an asynchronous format, allowing professionals to complete modules at their own pace as it fits in their busy schedules. Upon completion of coursework and a knowledge check, participants will receive an Applied AI certificate to enhance their resumes and LinkedIn profiles. The Applied AI certificate is one of the most comprehensive and affordable AI training courses available today.
- Self-paced virtual coursework
- Applied AI certificate upon completion
- Timeframe: 16 hours
- Cost: $1000 (Click here for a discounted rate available to current Marquette students and recent graduates — Marquette email address required)
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Course Benefits
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Applied, not theoretical.
Every module produces a usable artifact (a prompt, a workflow, an agent, or a policy) with real-world application from day one.
AI capability is the means, but human agency, judgment, and accountability are the point.
Participants leave with a portfolio of AI configurations, workflows, agents, and ethical decision frameworks that demonstrate professional competence to employers.
This course positions responsible AI use as a priority, not an afterthought.
| Block |
Theme |
Modules |
Hours |
| 1. Foundations |
First contact with AI, done right |
1-8 |
~3 |
| 2. Leveling Up |
From user to skilled practitioner |
9-16 |
~3 |
| 3. Applied Power |
Workflows, value creation, real work |
17-24 |
~3 |
| 4. Building Agents |
Configure, build, deploy, govern |
25-32 |
~3 |
| 5. Creating & Shipping |
Prototyping, quality, standards |
33-35 |
~1 |
| 6. The Send-Off |
Career, identity, purpose, portfolio |
36-40 |
~3 |
This program is offered by Marquette Business Executive Education, which provides customizable, expert-led professional development for professionals and business leaders. Ready to unlock your team’s potential and surpass business goals? Learn more about the program and contact the Executive Education team.
