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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Computer Programming
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03831198 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 2 Autumn 3 2+1+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Proje Tabanlı Öğrenme (PBL), Vaka Çalışmaları ve Gerçek Hayat Örnekleri
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Abubakar MAYANJA
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Lect. Abubakar MAYANJA TSMYO-T213 [email protected] 7829 Wednesday
11:00 -12:00
Course Content
Most up-to-date books, magazines, articles and web links as well as videos and visuals on artificial intelligence and machine learning will be shared with students as the content of the course.
Objectives of the Course
Objectives of the course are providing students with knowledge about future technologies, equipping them with the know-how they will need to develop solution methods and strategies on artificial intelligence, machine learning and information technologies
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P4 Effectively uses information technologies (software, programs, animations, etc.) related to her/his profession. 5
P5 Has the ability to independently evaluate professional problems and issues with an analytical and critical approach and propose solutions. 4
P11 Creates algorithms and data structures and performs mathematical calculations. 4
P12 Explains and applies web programming technologies. 1
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Knows how to develop algorithms and creates a data structure suitable for the algorithm. P.4.1 3,6,7
O2 Knows the basic elements of a computer. P.1.1 1,6,7
O3 Knows how to use the internet and do research. P.1.2 6,7
O4 Knows current techniques for data analysis. P.3.1 1,3,6,7
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction to AI 1.1 Definition and History of AI What is AI? Brief history of AI development Key milestones in AI, Types of AI Narrow vs. General AI Reactive machines, limited memory, theory of mind, and self-aware AI
2 Foundations of AI, Key Concepts Machine learning vs. traditional programming Data, algorithms, and models, Overview of Machine Learning: Supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning Common algorithms: decision trees, neural networks, k-means clustering
3 AI Techniques: Search Algorithms Uninformed search (e.g., breadth-first, depth-first) Informed search (e.g., A* algorithm). Natural Language Processing (NLP): Introduction to NLP and its applications Text processing and sentiment analysis
4 Neural Networks and Deep Learning: Introduction to Neural Networks Structure of a neuron and neural networks Activation functions and training process. Deep Learning: Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)
5 AI in Practice: Applications of AI AI in healthcare, finance, transportation, and entertainment Case studies of successful AI implementations: AI Tools and Frameworks Overview of popular AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) Setting up a simple AI project
6 Ethical Considerations and Future of AI. Ethics in AI: Bias in AI algorithms Privacy concerns and data security AI and job displacement. The Future of AI: Trends in AI research and development Potential impacts of AI on society
7 Mid-Term exams
8 Hands-on Project. Project Overview: Define a project involving AI application (e.g., building a simple chatbot, image classifier). Project Development: Guidance on data collection, model selection, and evaluation
9 Hands-on Project. Project Overview: Define a project involving AI application (e.g., building a simple chatbot, image classifier). Project Development: Guidance on data collection, model selection, and evaluation
10 Hands-on Project. Project Overview: Define a project involving AI application (e.g., building a simple chatbot, image classifier). Project Development: Guidance on data collection, model selection, and evaluation
11 Course Review and Final Presentations: Review of Key Concepts: Recap major topics covered in the course. Final Presentations Students present their projects and findings
12 Course Review and Final Presentations: Review of Key Concepts: Recap major topics covered in the course. Final Presentations Students present their projects and findings
13 Course Review and Final Presentations: Review of Key Concepts: Recap major topics covered in the course. Final Presentations Students present their projects and findings
14 Final Exam
Textbook or Material
Resources Prolog Programming for Artificial Intelligence – Ivan Bratko
Prolog Programming for Artificial Intelligence – Ivan Bratko
Prolog Programming for Artificial Intelligence – Ivan Bratko
Artificial Intelligence: A Guide to Intelligent Systems" by Michael Negnevitsky
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework 1 -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 70 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 4 56
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 15 15
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 14 1 14
Laboratory 14 1 14
Project 1 15 15
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 15 15
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 171
Total Work Load / 30 5,70
Course ECTS Credits: 6
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P3 P4
O1 Knows the basic elements of a computer. 4 - -
O2 Knows how to use the internet and do research. 4 - -
O3 Knows current techniques for data analysis. - 5 -
O4 Knows how to develop algorithms and creates a data structure suitable for the algorithm. - - 3