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Prompt Engineering Guide
A practical, model-agnostic course on prompt engineering from zero to confident use: prompt anatomy, zero-shot and few-shot, chain-of-thought, ReAct, structured output, prompts for writing and coding, and defending AI systems from attacks. Adapted from DAIR.AI's Prompt Engineering Guide (MIT License).
3modules
9lessons
255 mintotal time
Anyone who wants to use AI models effectivelyaudience
Module 1
Prompting Fundamentals
What makes a prompt work, how zero-shot and few-shot requests differ, and how to make a model reason step by step.
Module 2
Advanced Patterns
ReAct for agentic tasks, role prompts with system instructions, and structured output control.
Module 3
Prompts at Work
Practical prompting for writing, coding, and protecting AI systems from attacks.