AI and Leadership Short Course
Course Summary
The University of Chester are proud to announce the launch of our exciting new online Micro AI & Leadership course. It consists of five 1-hour sessions. The sessions consist of a short talk from our experts, followed by an interactive discussion with our hosts and our live audience. The taster course consists of a range of important topics and will be very interactive and will be live-streamed and recorded to:
If you can join live, that means you can interact with the session and speakers and ask questions, but if you miss any sessions, you can watch the recording.
We are also asking people to register for free and this will give you access to the recorded sessions and a final quiz through our learning management system.
Learning Outcomes
- You will learn fundamentals and applications of artificial intelligence, in computer science, engineering and project management, particularly in real-world problem-solving.
- You will learn about the application of AI in leadership and the ethical and legal considerations in AI
- You will learn how to implement and evaluate the use of AI in group/team projects and a variety of cases.
- You will explore core concepts of Artificial Intelligence and how they are applied in real-world scenarios across technology, business, and society.
- You will understand the strategic role of AI in leadership, change management, and digital transformation.
- You will examine ethical, legal, and societal challenges of AI, with a focus on responsible and inclusive innovation.
- You will gain practical insight into how AI enhances teamwork, collaboration, and decision-making in projects.
- You will develop critical thinking on AI trends and innovations through discussions with academics, industry professionals, and peers
Is this course for me?
This course is designed for keen minds from around the world that are interested in AI, leadership & digital transformation. It will be particularly useful for you if you are considering studying Science and Engineering courses at the University of Chester or other similar institutions as a taster programme. You can find out more about that whilst learning and meeting new people to expand your network.
Course Content
- AI in Computing - Prof. Silvester Czanner
- Modern Use Case - Dr. Mohammad Sammar Ansari
- AI in Leadership - Dr. Toyosi Oyinloye
- AI-Data and Security - Dr. Joe Collenette
- AI in Project Management - Dr. Sufian Fannoun
- Transforming Industries: Three AI Case Studies - Prof. Bin Yang
- Optimisation of AI for smart embedded systems - Adam Worral (KTP Associate of Prof Bin Yang)
What happens when I complete the course?
We are offering a free digital certificate for anyone that completes the sessions and quiz. We are also considering printed certificates where there is demand. We hope that you will love the course and it will be both informative and entertaining. It will give you a flavour of what it might be like to study at the University of Chester whilst meeting some of our key staff that make our award winning University such an amazing place to study.
Dr Toyosi Oyinloye
Deputy Head
Professor Silvester Czanner
Head of School
Dr Mohammad Samar Ansari
Senior Lecturer
Dr Joe Collenette
Lecturer
Dr Sufian Fannoun
Senior Lecturer
Professor Bin Yang
Professor