{"id":218802,"date":"2026-05-22T13:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T17:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/unt-launches-new-bachelor-of-science-in-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T14:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T18:10:10","slug":"unt-launches-new-bachelor-of-science-in-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/unt-launches-new-bachelor-of-science-in-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"UNT launches new Bachelor of Science in AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/sponsored\/sponsored\/2026\/05\/22\/unt-launches-new-bachelor-of-science-in-ai\/\">UNT launches new Bachelor of Science in AI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/sponsored\/sponsored\/2026\/05\/22\/unt-launches-new-bachelor-of-science-in-ai\/\">https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/sponsored\/sponsored\/2026\/05\/22\/unt-launches-new-bachelor-of-science-in-ai\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-22 13:32:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"communityimpact.com\">communityimpact.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The University of North Texas (UNT) is launching one of the state&#8217;s rare standalone Bachelor of Science degrees in Artificial Intelligence (AI), reflecting a broader trend in the rise of AI in various industries.<\/li>\n<li>The new AI degree program separates AI from the traditional computer science curriculum to better offer courses around AI, allowing for interdisciplinary work and a focus on AI-related advances across fields like healthcare and transportation.<\/li>\n<li>The new degree program is designed directly based on employer needs, which seek employees capable of designing and integrating AI systems, rather than using only pre-built tools.<\/li>\n<li>The curriculum includes practical applications, with students undertaking a two-semester capstone experience building projects from concept to prototype, often in collaboration with real-world clients and industry partners.<\/li>\n<li>UNT has incorporated flexibility into the program&#8217;s design to keep up with the fast-evolving AI field, with elective options that can adapt to new technologies and areas like agentic AI and advanced machine learning.<\/li>\n<li>In addition to the major, UNT offers stackable AI credentials like an Applied AI certificate aimed at non-computing majors and nondegree-seeking individuals who require AI literacy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNT launches new Bachelor of Science in AI https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/sponsored\/sponsored\/2026\/05\/22\/unt-launches-new-bachelor-of-science-in-ai\/ Publish Date: 2026-05-22 13:32:00 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218804,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/22\/425629.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-218802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218802"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218806,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218802\/revisions\/218806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}