Microsoft 365 & AI Integration Curriculum

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Microsoft 365 & AI Integration

Structured, hands-on learning path for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration with detailed weekly outcomes and practical delivery.

Duration: 14 Weeks
Level: Beginner
Study Time: 2 hours/week + labs
School: Hexadigitall Academy
14 WeeksBeginnerProject-Based

Welcome to Microsoft 365 & AI Integration! 🎓

This curriculum for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration follows a Bloom-aligned progression from practical foundations to measurable professional outcomes, with weekly evidence, labs, and portfolio outputs matched to beginner expectations.

Each week advances from comprehension and application toward evaluation and creation, ensuring progressive learning and capstone readiness.

Your success is our priority. By the end, you will produce portfolio-ready artifacts and confidently explain your technical decisions. You will graduate with a professionally curated portfolio that demonstrates scope, depth, and delivery quality. You will graduate with a professionally curated portfolio that demonstrates scope, depth, and delivery quality. You will graduate with a professionally curated portfolio that demonstrates scope, depth, and delivery quality. You will graduate with a professionally curated portfolio that demonstrates scope, depth, and delivery quality.

Prerequisites

  • Python programming proficiency: libraries (NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn), data structures, and API usage
  • Statistics and probability fundamentals: distributions, hypothesis testing, and experimental design
  • Machine learning basics: supervised learning, hyperparameter tuning, and model evaluation metrics
  • Hands-on experience with notebooks (Jupyter), experiment tracking, and model versioning systems

Essential Resources

  • Model development workflow guides, hyperparameter tuning references, and experiment tracking templates
  • Feature engineering playbooks, model evaluation metrics library, and production deployment checklists
  • Research paper repository, implementation examples, and performance benchmarking tools

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LLMs & Generative AI

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MLOps & Model Deployment

Learn model serving, A/B testing, and continuous model improvement workflows

Production AI Systems

Deepen model monitoring, drift detection, and operational governance

Learning Roadmap

  • Early Weeks: ML fundamentals, data preparation, and baseline models
  • Middle Weeks: Advanced model techniques, experimentation, and tuning
  • Late Weeks: Production deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement

Detailed Weekly Curriculum

Each week includes outcomes and practical lab work aligned to the curriculum structure.

Week 1

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 1)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Identify the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Explain Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Apply trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Document a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a working Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 1) pipeline from dataset preparation through evaluation and reproducibility checks.
  • Measure Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 1) quality using task-appropriate metrics and perform controlled hyperparameter tuning.
  • Package Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 1) for serving or integration with monitoring hooks and rollback strategy.
Week 2

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 1)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Identify the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Explain Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Apply trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Document a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a release workflow for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 1) with automated checks, approvals, and artifact traceability.
  • Implement quality and security gates for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 1) and enforce fail-fast criteria.
  • Execute a staged promotion for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 1) and validate rollback safety under a controlled failure.
Week 3

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 1)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Identify the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Explain Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Apply trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Document a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a working Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 1) pipeline from dataset preparation through evaluation and reproducibility checks.
  • Measure Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 1) quality using task-appropriate metrics and perform controlled hyperparameter tuning.
  • Package Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 1) for serving or integration with monitoring hooks and rollback strategy.
Week 4

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 1)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Identify the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Explain Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Apply trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Document a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Implement a working data workflow for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 1) with schema/model decisions documented.
  • Run quality checks and performance tuning for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 1) queries or transformations.
  • Publish Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 1) outputs to a dashboard/report with reproducible refresh steps.
Week 5

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 1)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Identify the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Explain Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Apply trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Document a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a working Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 1) pipeline from dataset preparation through evaluation and reproducibility checks.
  • Measure Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 1) quality using task-appropriate metrics and perform controlled hyperparameter tuning.
  • Package Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 1) for serving or integration with monitoring hooks and rollback strategy.
Week 6

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 1)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Apply the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Analyze Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Evaluate trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Document a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Instrument Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 1) with metrics, logs, and tracing hooks aligned to service objectives.
  • Create actionable alerts for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 1) and test escalation paths using simulated incidents.
  • Perform root-cause analysis for a Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 1) failure scenario and document corrective actions.
Week 7

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Responsible AI and Governance (Sprint 1)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Apply the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Responsible AI and Governance (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Analyze Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Responsible AI and Governance (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Evaluate trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Responsible AI and Governance (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Document a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Responsible AI and Governance (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a working Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Responsible AI and Governance (Sprint 1) pipeline from dataset preparation through evaluation and reproducibility checks.
  • Measure Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Responsible AI and Governance (Sprint 1) quality using task-appropriate metrics and perform controlled hyperparameter tuning.
  • Package Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Responsible AI and Governance (Sprint 1) for serving or integration with monitoring hooks and rollback strategy.
Week 8

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Production Hardening and Rollback (Sprint 1)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Apply the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Production Hardening and Rollback (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Analyze Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Production Hardening and Rollback (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Evaluate trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Production Hardening and Rollback (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Document a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Production Hardening and Rollback (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a working Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Production Hardening and Rollback (Sprint 1) pipeline from dataset preparation through evaluation and reproducibility checks.
  • Measure Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Production Hardening and Rollback (Sprint 1) quality using task-appropriate metrics and perform controlled hyperparameter tuning.
  • Package Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Production Hardening and Rollback (Sprint 1) for serving or integration with monitoring hooks and rollback strategy.
Week 9

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 2)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Apply the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Analyze Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Evaluate trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Document a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a working Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 2) pipeline from dataset preparation through evaluation and reproducibility checks.
  • Measure Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 2) quality using task-appropriate metrics and perform controlled hyperparameter tuning.
  • Package Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 2) for serving or integration with monitoring hooks and rollback strategy.
Week 10

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 2)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Analyze the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Evaluate Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Defend a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a release workflow for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 2) with automated checks, approvals, and artifact traceability.
  • Implement quality and security gates for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 2) and enforce fail-fast criteria.
  • Execute a staged promotion for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 2) and validate rollback safety under a controlled failure.
Week 11

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 2)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Analyze the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Evaluate Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Defend a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a working Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 2) pipeline from dataset preparation through evaluation and reproducibility checks.
  • Measure Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 2) quality using task-appropriate metrics and perform controlled hyperparameter tuning.
  • Package Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 2) for serving or integration with monitoring hooks and rollback strategy.
Week 12

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 2)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Analyze the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Evaluate Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Defend a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Implement a working data workflow for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 2) with schema/model decisions documented.
  • Run quality checks and performance tuning for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 2) queries or transformations.
  • Publish Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 2) outputs to a dashboard/report with reproducible refresh steps.
Week 13

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 2)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Analyze the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Evaluate Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Defend a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Build a working Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 2) pipeline from dataset preparation through evaluation and reproducibility checks.
  • Measure Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 2) quality using task-appropriate metrics and perform controlled hyperparameter tuning.
  • Package Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 2) for serving or integration with monitoring hooks and rollback strategy.
Week 14

Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 2)

2 hours + labs
Learning Outcomes
  • Analyze the principles of Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
  • Evaluate Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
  • Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
  • Defend a portfolio-ready delivery strategy memo for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
  • Instrument Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 2) with metrics, logs, and tracing hooks aligned to service objectives.
  • Create actionable alerts for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 2) and test escalation paths using simulated incidents.
  • Perform root-cause analysis for a Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 2) failure scenario and document corrective actions.

Capstone Projects

Project 1: Microsoft 365 & AI Integration Foundation Build

Deliver a concrete foundation implementation covering the first phase of the curriculum.

  • Implement and validate Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: ML Problem Framing and Baselines (Sprint 1).
  • Integrate Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Feature Engineering and Data Pipelines (Sprint 1) with reusable workflow standards.
  • Publish evidence for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 1) with test and quality artifacts.

Project 2: Microsoft 365 & AI Integration Integrated Systems Build

Combine mid-program competencies into a production-style integrated workflow.

  • Build an end-to-end flow around Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 1) and Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Monitoring, Drift, and Reliability (Sprint 1).
  • Add controls, observability, and rollback paths for reliability.
  • Document architecture decisions and trade-offs tied to Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Responsible AI and Governance (Sprint 1).

Project 3: Microsoft 365 & AI Integration Capstone Delivery

Ship a portfolio-ready capstone with measurable outcomes and stakeholder-ready presentation.

  • Deliver a complete implementation centered on Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Training and Evaluation (Sprint 2).
  • Validate readiness for Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Experiment Tracking and Reproducibility (Sprint 2) using objective acceptance checks.
  • Present final defense and roadmap based on Microsoft 365 & AI Integration: Model Serving and API Integration (Sprint 2) outcomes.