MSCSAIML · Current · 31 CUs
Master of Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Source: WGU Program Guide·v202504·2/26/2025
About This Degree
WGU Catalog 2026-03The Master of Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning program prepares students to meet evolving business needs by applying advanced artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science methodologies to solve complex, real-world challenges. Students will develop expertise in AI algorithms, deep learning, and natural language processing (NLP) to create innovative solutions for diverse industries. In addition to designing scalable systems and implementing secure software development practices, students will focus on business applications, optimizing AI technologies to drive decision-making and operational efficiency. Graduates will be equipped with strong technical communication skills and ethical AI development practices, enabling them to lead interdisciplinary teams and deliver impactful solutions that align with business objectives.
Official catalog text — WGU-authored.
Degree History
First offered2025-02StatusCurrentCUs31
Program Learning Outcomes
WGU Catalog 2026-03Official WGU-authored outcomes from the catalog Program Outcomes section.
- •The graduate applies AI and machine learning concepts to solve complex problems using logic and advanced programming techniques.
- •The graduate develops advanced operating system components, scalable computer systems, and architectures for efficient performance and resource utilization.
- •The graduate evaluates vulnerabilities, protective measures for computing systems and data, compliance with privacy standards, and the syntax and semantics of programming languages.
Areas of Study
2 groups · 10 coursesCourse groups from the WGU Program Guide. Expand each group to see course descriptions and competencies.
Course Roster (10 courses)
WGU Catalog 2026-03Total: 31 CUs across 10 courses. Degree total per catalog: 31 CUs.