{"id":226407,"date":"2026-06-04T19:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T23:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/04\/unt-other-schools-to-offer-bachelor-degrees-in-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T19:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T23:55:09","slug":"unt-other-schools-to-offer-bachelor-degrees-in-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/04\/unt-other-schools-to-offer-bachelor-degrees-in-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"UNT, other schools to offer bachelor degrees in AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/austin\/news\/2026\/06\/04\/unt--other-schools-to-offer-bachelor-degrees-in-ai\">UNT, other schools to offer bachelor degrees in AI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/austin\/news\/2026\/06\/04\/unt--other-schools-to-offer-bachelor-degrees-in-ai\">https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/austin\/news\/2026\/06\/04\/unt&#8211;other-schools-to-offer-bachelor-degrees-in-ai<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-04 19:45:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"spectrumlocalnews.com\">spectrumlocalnews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Lotfi Ben Othmane from the University of North Texas (UNT) is introducing undergraduate courses on artificial intelligence (AI) this fall.<\/li>\n<li>UNT aims to provide foundational education in software engineering and computer design to prepare students for advanced AI studies.<\/li>\n<li>UNT will offer a Bachelor of Science in AI, joining other universities in Texas like the University of Texas at El Paso, the University of Texas at Dallas, and Angelo State University.<\/li>\n<li>Unlike some other institutions, UNT aims to offer a complete degree program in AI to meet growing industry demand.<\/li>\n<li>The expansion of AI degree programs reflects a nationwide surge in the demand for AI workers, with a projected 27% increase in AI jobs in Texas over the next decade based on data from the nonprofit Think Tank, 2036.<\/li>\n<li>Students at UNT are eager to pursue AI education to meet the needs of the market and secure desirable jobs in the field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNT, other schools to offer bachelor degrees in AI https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/austin\/news\/2026\/06\/04\/unt&#8211;other-schools-to-offer-bachelor-degrees-in-ai Publish Date: 2026-06-04 19:45:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":226408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s7d2.scene7.com\/is\/image\/TWCNews\/IMG_3164_crop","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-226407","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\/226407"}],"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=226407"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226409,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226407\/revisions\/226409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}