Course

AI Prompt Engineering for Business

Time limit: 21 days

$49 Enroll

Full course description

 

Start Date

Enroll Now

 

Price

$49.00

 

Credential

Digital Badge

 

Length

1 Week

 

Commitment

3-5 Hours

 

Format

Asynchronous


Write Better Prompts That Deliver Real Results

Course Description

This course teaches professionals how to design effective, scalable AI prompts that deliver reliable business outcomes. You’ll learn the core components of a strong prompt, when to use patterns like zero-shot, few-shot, and chain-of-thought, and how to measure and improve prompt performance over time. Real-world business scenarios will help you avoid common prompt failures and explore advanced tactics such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), dynamic templates, and prompt chaining. Whether you’re writing one-off requests or building AI into workflows, this course gives you the tools to prompt with precision, clarity, and business impact in mind.

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the components of a high-performing business prompt, including role, context, task, and constraints
  2. Apply structured prompt patterns to create clear, scalable AI solutions for common business tasks
  3. Discuss how prompt quality impacts reliability, trust, and business value in AI-supported workflows

Target Learner

This course is ideal for professionals who write, design, or deploy AI prompts as part of their work in operations, content, customer service, HR, or internal communications. It’s especially valuable for analysts, tech-forward managers, consultants, and anyone building AI into business workflows. Whether you’re new to prompting or looking to sharpen your skills, this course will help you turn everyday requests into effective, scalable AI-driven outcomes.


Course Topics

  • Prompt Engineering
  • AI Integration
  • Workflow Automation

Meet the Course Developer

Dr. Tracy Bridgeford

Professor of English

Dr. Bridgeford's Bio


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.

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