This course is based on SWAYAM Course - Prompt Engineering
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
CO1 (Knowledge/Remember): Recall and describe the fundamental concepts of prompt engineering, generative artificial intelligence, large language models (LLMs), prompt structures, and AI-assisted content generation.
CO2 (Understanding): Explain and interpret the principles of prompt design techniques, prompt optimization, context engineering, AI model behavior, and ethical considerations in generative AI.
CO3 (Application): Apply prompt engineering techniques and AI tools to design, refine, and optimize prompts for tasks such as content generation, code generation, data analysis, summarization, translation, and problem-solving.
CO4 (Analysis): Analyze and compare different prompting strategies, AI model responses, evaluation metrics, and optimization methods to improve the accuracy, reliability, and efficiency of AI-generated outputs.
CO5 (Synthesis/Evaluation): Design, implement, and evaluate effective, ethical, inclusive, and sustainable AI-driven solutions by integrating advanced prompt engineering techniques, responsible AI practices, and domain-specific knowledge to address real-world challenges.
Unit 1: Introduction to Prompt Engineering [6 Classroom Contact Hours]
Fundamentals of AI and machine learning, The role of prompts in AI interactions, Basic techniques for prompt engineering
Unit 2: Advanced Prompt Design [8 Classroom Contact Hours]
Designing prompts for complex tasks, Optimization strategies for prompt effectiveness, Case studies of successful prompt engineering
Unit 3: AI Tools and Technologies [7 Classroom Contact Hours]
Overview of current AI tools and platforms, Integration of AI tools with prompt engineering, Ethical considerations in AI tool deployment
Unit 4: Prompt Engineering for Language Models [8 Classroom Contact Hours]
Techniques for natural language processing (NLP), Crafting prompts for language generation and understanding, Evaluating language model responses
Unit 5: Capstone Projects and Future Directions [6 Classroom Contact Hours]
Hands-on projects with real-world AI applications, Emerging trends in prompt engineering and AI tools, Future challenges and opportunities in the field