Question 1

Why should I enroll?

Accepted Answer

AI-powered increases in safety, productivity, and efficiency are already improving our world, and the best is yet to come! As it becomes increasingly evident how impactful AI can be, demand for employees with AI skills increases—demand is in fact already skyrocketing.The AI Programming with Python Nanodegree program makes it easy to learn the in-demand skills employers are looking for. You’ll learn foundational AI programming tools (Python, NumPy, PyTorch) and the essential math skills (linear algebra and calculus) that will enable you to start building your own AI applications in just three months.Whether you’re seeking a full-time role in an AI-related field, want to start applying AI solutions in your current role, or simply want to start learning the defining technology of our time, this is the perfect place to get started.

Question 2

What jobs will this program prepare me for?

Accepted Answer

While this is an introductory course that is not designed to prepare you for a specific job, after completing this program, you should be proficient in the skills used in the AI Industry, including but not limited to Python, machine learning, etc. If you wish to prepare for a full-time AI-related career, we recommend enrolling in our Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree program next.

Question 3

How do I know if this program is right for me?

Accepted Answer

Learning to program with Python, one of the most widely used languages in Artificial Intelligence, is the core of this program. You’ll also focus on neural networks—AI’s main building blocks. By learning foundational AI and math skills, you lay the groundwork for advancing your career—whether you’re just starting out, or readying for a full-time role.

Question 4

What are the prerequisites for enrollment?

Accepted Answer

Formal prerequisites include basic knowledge of algebra and basic programming in any language. You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.

Question 5

Do I need to apply? What are the admission criteria?

Accepted Answer

No. This Nanodegree program accepts all applicants regardless of experience and specific background.

Question 6

How is this Nanodegree program structured?

Accepted Answer

The AI Programming with Python Nanodegree program  is comprised of content and curriculum to support two (2) projects. We estimate that students can complete the program in three (3) months working 10 hours per week.Each project will be reviewed by the Udacity reviewer network. Feedback will be provided and if you do not pass the project, you will be asked to resubmit the project until it passes.

Question 7

How long is this Nanodegree program?

Accepted Answer

Access to this Nanodegree program runs for the length of time specified in the payment card above. If you do not graduate within that time period, you will continue learning with month to month payments. See the Terms of Use and FAQs for other policies regarding the terms of access to our Nanodegree programs.

Question 8

Can I switch my start date? Can I get a refund?

Accepted Answer

Please see the Udacity Program Terms of Use and FAQs for policies on enrollment in our programs.

Question 9

I have graduated from the AI programming with Python program but I want to keep learning. Where should I go from here?

Accepted Answer

Our graduates can continue on to our Machine Learning, Deep Learning, or Artificial Intelligence Nanodegree programs.

Question 10

What software and versions will I need in this program?

Accepted Answer

We’ll teach you how to install all the software required. Virtually any 64-bit operating system with at least 8GB of RAM will be suitable. Udacity does not provide any hardware.

AI Programming with Python

Course Report

Course Features

Course Description

Module 1: Introduction to Python

Module 2: Jupyter Notebooks, NumPy, Anaconda, pandas, and Matplotlib

Module 3: Linear Algebra Essentials

Module 4: Calculus Essentials

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