Artificial Intelligence Technician - Certificate of Completion

Doña Ana Community College 2026-2027 Catalog

(16 credits)

NOTE: Students must complete all University certificate requirements to total at least 16 credits and must achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0.  Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits. If a student has no basic typing skills, OTEC 1101 Beginning Keyboarding is a prerequisite for all CIST and AIML courses. A grade of C- or better is required in ENGL 1110G Composition I and designated Mathematics courses.

Prefix Title Credits
Course Requirements
CIST 2251Python Programming II3
CIST 2321Visual Analytics3
CIST 2331Predictive Analytics3
AIML 1310Introduction to Artificial Intelligence3
AIML 2310Deep Learning4
Total Credits16

(16 credits)

A Suggested Plan of Study

The contents of this roadmap may vary depending on initial student placement in mathematics and English. This is only a suggested plan of study for students and is not intended as a contract.  Individual student academic plans may vary. Please contact your academic advisor to create a plan that works for you. Course availability may vary from fall to spring semester and may be subject to modification or change. 

NOTE: Students must complete all University certificate requirements to total at least 16 credits and must achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0.  Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits. If a student has no basic typing skills, OTEC 1101 Beginning Keyboarding is a prerequisite for all CIST and AIML courses. A grade of C- or better is required in ENGL 1110G Composition I and designated Mathematics courses.

Plan of Study Grid
Semester 1Credits
CIST 2251 Python Programming II 3
CIST 2321 Visual Analytics 3
AIML 1310 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 3
 Credits9
Semester 2
CIST 2331 Predictive Analytics 3
AIML 2310 Deep Learning 4
 Credits7
 Total Credits16