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Dive into the core concepts of AI, mastering algorithms, deep learning, machine learning, computer vision, and natural language processing. Learn how to design and create intelligent systems that mimic human thought, adapting and improving over time. Develop practical skills in software programming and database design, empowering you to build cutting-edge AI applications that are driving innovation in every industry. Prepare to lead in a world where AI is transforming the way we live, work, and connect.<\/p>","streams":[""]},{"name":"Data science","code":"MJR-DSC01","description":"
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Build your skillset in algorithms and data structures, full stack web development, user interface design, measurement and testing principles, and cloud-based web and mobile applications. 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Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics<\/p>", "admCriInAddToAtar": "
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