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William & Mary University introduces Applied AI major with no coding prerequisite

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20 August 2026

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AI & ML

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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

William & Mary University in Virginia has launched a 30-credit Applied AI undergraduate major that requires no prior coding or advanced math skills, focusing on practical use and evaluation of existing AI tools rather than algorithm development.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML.

◆ The Wire takeaway

The AI education market is opening to a broader student base with this no-coding Applied AI major; founders building AI tools should target new users who need guidance on how to apply existing systems effectively.

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