AI & ML
Machine learning, LLMs, and AI engineering in production. Discover the real-world tools powering today's AI products and how to enter this fast-growing space as an OPT student.
Duration
4 months
Starts
July 2026
Format
Live · Cohort
Tuition
$1,999
16-Week Curriculum
Week by week, from fundamentals to a job-ready profile — every module ships a hands-on deliverable.
- 1
Python for AI Engineering
Python refresh, notebooks, APIs, environments, package management
Build: AI utility scripts
Python confidence
- 2
NLP + Transformers Foundations
Tokenization, embeddings intuition, attention, transformers overview
Build: Text preprocessing notebook
LLM intuition
- 3
Prompt Engineering
Zero-shot, few-shot, chain-of-thought, structured outputs, prompt templates
Build: Prompt cookbook
Prompt engineering confidence
- 4
LLM APIs
OpenAI/Gemini/Anthropic style APIs, SDKs, rate limits, retries, safety basics
Build: Multi-model prompt app
API integration readiness
- 5
Embeddings + Vector Databases
Embeddings, similarity search, chunking, metadata, indexing
Build: Semantic search app
Retrieval fundamentals
- 6
RAG Foundations
Ingestion pipelines, retrieval strategies, context optimization, citations
Build: Document Q&A chatbot
Enterprise GenAI basics
- 7
Advanced RAG
Hybrid search, reranking, parent-child chunks, query rewriting, evaluation
Build: Enterprise knowledge bot
Production RAG readiness
- 8
LangChain / Orchestration
Chains, tools, memory, prompt templates, output parsers
Build: Workflow-based AI assistant
Framework readiness
- 9
AI Agents
Tool calling, planning, agent loops, browser/file/database tools
Build: Task automation agent
Agentic AI fundamentals
- 10
Multimodal AI
Text + image understanding, OCR pipelines, vision-language use cases
Build: Document/image assistant
Multimodal project readiness
- 11
Multi-Agent Systems
Supervisor agents, role-based agents, workflow graphs
Build: Research assistant system
Multi-agent architecture
- 12
Fine-Tuning + PEFT Basics
Supervised fine-tuning intuition, LoRA, adapters, dataset prep
Build: Domain adaptation mini project
Model customization skills
- 13
Evaluation + Guardrails
Hallucination detection, evaluation metrics, red teaming, guardrails, prompt injection defense
Build: Evaluation suite
Evaluation + safety skills
- 14
Deployment + LLMOps
FastAPI, Docker, model serving, caching, observability, prompt versioning
Build: Deployed RAG API
Production deployment skills
- 15
Cloud + Scalable GenAI
AWS/Azure/GCP deployment options, vector DB hosting, queues, async workloads
Build: Cloud-hosted GenAI app
Cloud AI engineering
- 16
Capstone + Placement Preparation
End-to-end GenAI product, GitHub portfolio, resume, system design, mock interviews
Build: Final capstone + portfolio
GenAI job-ready
25 of 70 seats left · July 2026 – Nov 2026