AI for Everyday Life (Coursera)

AI for Everyday Life (Coursera)

This course takes the mystery generative artificial intelligence (gen-AI) and explains its uses straightforward language for people who want to use it in their everyday lives.

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Knowing how to describe and use generative AI effectively is an Important skillset to successfully engaging in all types of personal communication, from social media posts to emails and blogs. Learners will gain a clear understanding what generative AI is and learn the fundamental skills required to use gen-AI ethically and effectively. Participants will be provided tested methods for prompting an AI Assistant, such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to yield useful results.

What you'll learn

  • Craft an input and output using the prompt engineering methods for generative AI
  • Apply your knowledge of one prompt engineering method to a real-world scenario
  • Articulate two methods of prompt engineering for everyday uses.

Syllabus

Course Introduction
This module will give you an introduction and overview of this course. Learners will meet the instructor and receive instruction on course expectations.

AI Skills for Everyday Life
In this module, participants will learn various AI definitions and prompting methods that will assist them in dealing with artificial intelligence in many different aspects of their everyday lives.

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