As generative AI (GenAI) reshapes workplaces and job roles, using it effectively is now essential. Prompt engineering is the key to directing GenAI models and refining their output for desired results.

Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics

Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics
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Instructors: Antonio Cangiano
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Explain the concept and relevance of prompt engineering in generative AI models.
Apply the best practices for creating prompts.
Assess commonly used tools for prompt engineering.
Apply common prompt engineering techniques and approaches for writing effective prompts.
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Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025
Provide basics of Generative AI Prompt Engineering through instruction, guided online activities, practice quizzes and reinforced by appearances of Industry Practitioners. Excellent Class!
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2024
Excellent course. I really enjoyed the practical exercises - hands on that allowed me to work with the tool and explore its functionality in a guided way.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025
Insightful! Glad I pick this up to learn all the science and art around prompt engineering. The hands-on exercise and tips given were very helpful.
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