MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSE

Prompt Engineering


20 December 2024

The first RUN-EU Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is now open! It is called ‘Prompt Engineering’ and is coordinated by the Howest University of Applied Sciences.

In this dynamic and hands-on course, students will dive into the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and learn the art of crafting effective prompts to guide AI systems.

Whether you’re new to AI or looking to refine your skills, this course will give you the tools to unlock AI’s full potential. You’ll start with the fundamentals of AI, explore the key elements of what makes a great prompt, and delve into advanced prompting techniques.

Through engaging video lessons, detailed slide decks, and challenging exercises, you’ll gain the confidence to design prompts that deliver precise and powerful results.

And the best part? Once you’ve completed the course, you’ll have lifelong access to updates—meaning your skills and knowledge will evolve with the ever-changing world of AI.

Get ready to transform the way you interact with AI—let’s start building your expertise today!

Date
Always open for consultation—after access is granted—from 20 December 2024 to 31 December 2025.

Mode of delivery
Fully online

Language of instruction
English

Academic recognition
To be defined by each higher education institution.

Eligible participants
RUN-EU students, teachers and staff with an active e-mail address from one of the RUN-EU member institutions.

How to apply
Access is granted upon completion of this form.

Learning outcomes
By the end of this MOOC, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate insights into what AI is and can define a few examples of how AI is influencing our everyday experiences.
  • Explain what a prompt is, and know the basics of prompting techniques.
  • Use efficient prompting techniques according to the task or question they have and experiment with them to improve their outcomes.
  • Create a prompt library.
  • Analyse a case study on prompting techniques.
  • Have the skills to write prompts that elicit the desired responses and enhance the overall interaction with AI technologies.

Coordination

Howest, Belgium

Contact gene.vangampelaere@howest.be if you have any further questions.

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