Write effective prompts to get the output you want. Learn how to incorporate prompting techniques, such as few-shot prompting, into your work. Understand how generative AI tools produce output and the importance of evaluating output. By the end of this course, you will be able to write clear and specific prompts and produce outputs that help accomplish workplace tasks.
Discover the Art of Prompting
Discover the Art of Prompting
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Create prompts that provide clear and specific instructions for a variety of use cases
Describe the role of writing effective prompts in producing generative AI output
Apply specific prompting techniques, including few-shot prompting
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KA
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025
Interesting Exercises, one with a coach is good. Online courses with goady coaches are a good idea Higher the goad and the earlier the learning better the grade.
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Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
This is excellent course for basic AI knowledge, the teachers way of coaching is great, they explain each concept with practical and industry related examples, Thank Yor Coursera.
HT
Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025
Very helpful course to help with prompt engineering and better use of generative AI/ LLM for beginners or whoever interested in using.
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