Learning Opportunities For Individuals
At Smith, you’ll find engaging courses that broaden and deepen your skills, stretch your thinking and give you a competitive edge in the workforce. Explore open enrollment courses with online, blended, or in-person cohorts. Or, access Smith ExecEd’s growing suite of on-demand courses available 24/7 for completion on your schedule.
Upcoming Open-Enrollment Courses
Next workshop: March 21, 2025
This one-day hybrid workshop is an overview of recent developments in generative AI, including advanced Prompt Engineering for LLMs, multimodal LLMS (MLLMs), In Context Learning (ICL), Change of Thought (CoT) for complex tasks, and RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation). Workshop participants will use cases and real-world examples with hands-on exercises to solve business problems.
$500 in-person • $350 virtual • One day • Hybrid, synchronous
Next workshop: TBD
Join Professor KZ Zhang for a deep dive into the technical framework behind the large language model (LLM), including solutions for developing and training a model on a custom data set. The solution can be implemented in any environment, even without extensive computing resources.
$3495 • In-person
Next workshop: TBD
Connect big data, machine learning, predictive AI, and generative AI as technologies that help to determine the best path forward in marketing decisions.
$1995 • In-person
Next Workshop: May 1-2, 2025
We negotiate every day – with potential employers, vendors, customers, coworkers, landlords, phone and internet service providers, parents, and even our kids. Determining our salary, what price we pay for a product, or even who will do the dishes – all of those are negotiations. Even though we constantly negotiate, many of us know very little about the strategy and psychology behind effective negotiations.
$1800 • In-person
On-Demand Course Library
Learn from experts at the Smith School how to identify the technologies that will revolutionize your industry and create a business strategy to manage them.
$3200 • Online Self-paced
This course is designed for professionals who recognize technology has drastically transformed how organizations use data to support their daily and strategic decision-making.
$995 • Online, Self-paced
This is a seven-course, online program that is designed and taught by the world-class MBA faculty at the Robert H Smith School of Business. You will learn the fundamental business skills needed to advance in your career.
$299 per course • Online, Self-paced
($1799 if purchasing all 7 courses)
This program is designed for business leaders who seek to leverage AI/ML to improve their business. You will build a deeper appreciation for the possibilities of AI while recognizing its limitations and potential pitfalls.
$995 • Online, Self-paced
In partnership with EdX
A Professional Certificate in Digital Marketing leads you to the digital marketing and advertising acumen you need to take advantage of the explosive growth and rapidly evolving marketing industry.
$796 • Online, Self-paced
This interdisciplinary course will provide finance and risk professionals with the background they need to understand the latest scientific thinking and models related to climate change.
$1,995 • Online, Self-paced
Digital transformation is an essential step towards securing your company's future in the supply chain industry.
$249 • Online, Self-paced
Empowering small business owners with the knowledge and skills they need to use AI to transform their business.
$199 • Online, Self-paced
Free On-Demand Webinars
AI Webinar Series: To ChatGPT or not to ChatGPT?
with Suresh Acharya and KZ Zhang
AI Webinar Series: AI Design Experiments
with Suresh Acharya and Balaji Padmanabhan
Elevating your Cyber Security Risk Management Awareness and Capabilities
with Cliff Rossi and Tim Li
More risk-related webinars can be found at the Smith Enterprise Risk Consortium.
The Pitfalls of a Zero-Sum Mindset
with Rellie Derfler-Rozin
Cracking the Creativity Code: Why Do Creative Ideas Not See the Light of Day?
with Vijaya Venkatramani