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Introduction to Prompt Engineering
Master the art of crafting effective prompts to get the most out of AI tools like ChatGPT. This self-paced, online course introduces students to the fundamentals of prompt engineering, critical thinking, and real-world applications in business, education, and creative industries.
About the course
Course Overview
Introduction to Prompt Engineering provides students with a foundation in AI and prompt engineering. The curriculum is structured across 11 modules that progress from basic to advanced concepts. Students start with core AI concepts, machine learning principles, and data analysis. The course advances to practical applications like text analysis, natural language processing, and model evaluation. Students learn to craft effective prompts, evaluate AI outputs, and understand ethical considerations. Later modules cover advanced topics like voice definition, multimodal systems, domain-specific prompting, and optimal data structures. The course concludes with practical AI applications, implementation strategies, and emerging trends. Students engage with ethical challenges and responsible practices, gaining theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with contemporary AI systems.
By the end of the course
Learning Objectives
- Learn how AI models interpret prompts and generate responses.
- Develop techniques for writing clear, structured, and goal-oriented prompts.
- Experiment with refining prompts to achieve more accurate and creative AI outputs.
- Recognize biases, limitations, and ethical considerations in AI interactions.
- Explore how prompt engineering is used in research, business, and creative fields.
- Use AI tools to brainstorm, summarize, and analyze information effectively.
Course contents
What You'll Study
Foundations of Prompt Engineering
Text to AI: Prompt Skills
AI Models: Choosing and Using
Ethical Implications of AI and Prompt Engineering
Prompt Engineering for a Diverse World
Putting AI to Work
Tailoring AI Skills for Any Field
Building and Deploying AI Applications
Ethical AI Development and Deployment
AI Assisted Programming
Evolving AI: Trends, Ethics, and Prompts
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