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Price
$49.00
Credential
Digital Badge
Length
1 Week
Commitment
3-5 Hours
Format
Asynchronous
A Beginner's Guide to Generative AI
Course Description
In this micro course, we are going to explore the ins and outs of Generative AI to help you get comfortable with the technology. While many are embracing Generative AI, it is understandable that some of us are nervous and fear what will happen with jobs and human interaction.
This micro course is designed to help you learn about Generative AI compared to other AI models, improve your prompt engineering, and give you the opportunity to experiment with Generative AI, conversing with your peers about your experience. We hope the following lessons and activities will give you the foundational knowledge and confidence you need to dive into AI and how you can use it in your work.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the definition of Generative AI
- Identify the differences in AI terminology (Large Language Models, Deep Learning, etc.)
- Apply successful prompt engineering techniques
- Explore AI tools and discuss the experience
Target Learner
Anyone interested in exploring the potential of generative AI.
Course Topics
- Generative Artificial Intelligence
- Prompt Engineering
Meet the Course Developers
Cassie Mallette
Program Manager for the AI Learning Lab and Senior Instructional Designer
Policies
This non-credit course is offered online using the Canvas LMS, over a 1-week period. It is asynchronous, but not self-paced. You will have a total of 21 days to complete the course. The 21 days to complete begins on the day of enrollment and under no circumstances will extensions be given. The course is approximately 3-5 hours. You will be assessed throughout the course to demonstrate proficiency on the subject matter. You must pass all assessments before receiving the course badge.
Refunds: Please note the course price does not include any credit card processing fees required by our vendor. Refunds can be issued within 48 hours of registration; no refunds will be given after the course has begun.