Pre-Computing, A.A. (Grand Valley State University)

This academic program lays the foundation for students to transfer to Grand Valley State University (GVSU) to earn a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or artificial intelligence. 

The program provides a strong foundation in programming, mathematics, and problem-solving while helping students develop the skills needed for success in advanced computing studies. Students complete core courses that apply to all three GVSU majors and choose electives that fit their intended transfer program. Graduates of this program will be prepared to continue their studies at GVSU and pursue careers in areas such as:

• Software development
• Data analysis
• Machine learning
• Intelligent systems

Choosing Your AI Program

GRCC offers four AI-related programs to fit your needs:

• Pre-Computing, A.A. (Grand Valley State University) (this program): Best for people who want to specialize in AI and transfer to a bachelor’s degree program at Grand Valley State University.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI), A.A.A.S.: Best for people who want to complete their associate degree then start working in an AI-related field or transfer to a four-year institution.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI), Certificate: Best for people who want to quickly begin working in an AI-related role after completing the certificate.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Practitioner Certificate: Best for people who want to learn how to apply AI to their current job.