John Wiley & Sons

The Quick Guide to Prompt Engineering Specialization

John Wiley & Sons

The Quick Guide to Prompt Engineering Specialization

Craft Effective Prompts for AI Tools.

Learn to create, refine, and apply prompts across generative AI platforms.

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand the role of prompts in AI interactions.

  • Create effective and optimized prompts for AI models.

  • Apply prompt engineering techniques across different industries.

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June 2026

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Specialization - 3 course series

Foundations of Prompt Engineering for Generative AI

Foundations of Prompt Engineering for Generative AI

Course 1, 4 hours

What you'll learn

  • Understand key concepts in generative AI and how they relate to prompt engineering.

  • Learn how to craft effective and precise prompts to optimize AI responses.

  • Apply prompt engineering strategies across multiple industries for real-world applications.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Ethics
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Responsible AI
Category: Concision
Category: LLM Application
Category: Token Optimization
Category: Interaction Design
Category: AI powered creativity
Category: Large Language Modeling
Category: Context Engineering
Category: Prompt Patterns
Category: Natural Language Processing
Category: Generative AI
Category: Generative Model Architectures
Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

What you'll learn

  • Apply advanced techniques such as A/B testing and bias reduction in prompt engineering.

  • Design ethical and effective prompts for multimodal AI models across various industries.

  • Tailor prompts for specialized applications, including education, entertainment, and coding.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: OpenAI
Category: Generative AI
Category: Context Engineering
Category: Prompt Patterns
Category: Prompt Engineering Tools
Category: Natural Language Processing
Category: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Category: Responsible AI
Category: Generative Model Architectures
Category: Token Optimization
Category: ChatGPT
Category: AI Personalization
Category: Large Language Modeling
Category: AI literacy
Category: Software Design
Category: AI powered creativity
Category: Machine Learning
Category: LLM Application
Category: Multimodal Prompts

What you'll learn

  • Apply prompt engineering techniques to generate content across various AI platforms like RunwayML, Midjourney, and Google Bard.

  • Understand the strengths and limitations of AI models in creative and technical domains.

  • Explore future career opportunities and ongoing development in prompt engineering.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Responsible AI
Category: OpenAI
Category: Machine Learning
Category: LLM Application
Category: Prompt Engineering Tools
Category: Large Language Modeling
Category: Generative Model Architectures
Category: Image Analysis
Category: Prompt Patterns
Category: Creativity
Category: Data Ethics
Category: AI powered creativity
Category: Musical Composition
Category: Computer Vision
Category: Multimodal Prompts
Category: AI literacy
Category: Generative AI
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: AI Personalization

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