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Software Bots for Cognitive Automation, Undergraduate Certificate

Meet the growing need for designers, developers, and analysts in cognitive automation. The IU Online Undergraduate Certificate in Software Bots for Cognitive Automation provides you with the skills you need for a tech career.

Course Delivery: 100% Online

Total Credits: 16

In-State Tuition Per Credit: $308.02

Out-of-State Tuition Per Credit: $400.43

Cost of attendance may vary by campus. View the total cost calculator

Degree Overview

The IU Online Undergraduate Certificate in Software Bots for Cognitive Automation program prepares you to enter the new field of AI-powered automation. Learn to develop computational systems that perform tasks and solve problems.

Gain skills and experience applicable to technology careers in many sectors, including:

  • Retail
  • Healthcare
  • Banking and finance
  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Agriculture

You’ll graduate with an Indiana University certificate respected by employers worldwide—and you can work on yours anytime and anywhere. Plus, you’ll enjoy personalized support services throughout your academic journey.

To apply to the Undergraduate Certificate in Software Bots for Cognitive Automation, submit:
  • Application for admission  
  • Essay (200–400 words)  
  • High school transcript or equivalent (applicants with fewer than 26 credit hours)
Priority Application Deadlines:

Fall semester (first-year freshmen): May 1

Fall semester (non–first-year students): Jun 1

Spring semester: Dec 1

Summer session I: Mar 15

Summer session II: May 1

Your IU Online Undergraduate Certificate in Software Bots for Cognitive Automation prepares you for such careers as:  

  • AI-assistants developer
  • Automation software engineer
  • Business intelligence analyst
  • RPA architect
  • Software bots designer

To earn the Undergraduate Certificate in Software Bots for Cognitive Automation, you must complete 16 credit hours.

Requirements are broken down as follows:

  • Core courses (13 credits)
  • Elective course (3 credits)

Core

Core Classes for the Software Bots for Cognitive Automation Undergraduate Certificate
Course Number Course Name Credits

CSCI-A 201

-or-

INFO-B 210

Intro to Programming I

-or-

Information Infrastructure I

4 Credits

INFO-I 220

Social Impact of Bots and Automation

3 Credits

INFO-I 319

Cognitive Automation and Bots Development

3 Credits

INFO-I 419

Enterprise Cognitive Automation

3 Credits

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