LibGuides: Artificial Intelligence (AI): Courses and Certificates

Courses and Certifications for Students and Instructors

Coursera: AI for Everyone by Andrew Ng
An Artificial Intelligence course taught by one of the best AI instructors. Learn about AI and all it encompasses in this introductory course for everyone.
edX: Google AI for Everyone Course
EdX course that provides foundational information on the background of AI and machine learning.
edX: IBM: AI for Everyone: Master the Basics
"Learn what Artificial Intelligence (AI) is by understanding its applications and key concepts including machine learning, deep learning and neural networks."
Generative AI Prompt Engineering Basics - Coursera
Learn the basics of Prompt Engineering.
IBM AI Courses/Resources
"Gain a foundational understanding of artificial intelligence, including technical underpinnings like natural language processing, practical applications, and ethical considerations. Then, get some hands-on experience by building your own chatbot!" - from website
Indiana University GenAI Essential Skills
GenAI Essential Skills is a self-paced course designed to help all learners, though especially college students, develop practical competencies in generative artificial intelligence (GenAI).
Open AI Guide
OpenAI instructions, hints, and examples on how to create and understand the art / science of creating prompts.
Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT From Vanderbilt University
Learn to create effective prompts for large language models such as ChatGPT.
W3Schools - Learn AI Tutorial
Open access tutorial on learning AI through W3Schools

MIT OpenCourseWare AI Resources

MIT OpenCourseWare

AI 101
This workshop, led by MIT researcher Brandon Leshchinskiy, offers an introduction to artificial intelligence designed for those with little to no background in the subject. It includes a summary of key concepts in AI, an interactive exercise where participants train their own algorithm, and a Q&A session.
Day of AI
This resource supports teachers and educators in running Day of AI activities in their classrooms through curriculum packages and teacher training. It features hands-on activities that engage students in learning the fundamentals of AI and its societal impact.
Generative Artificial Intelligence in K–12 Education
This course introduces the foundations of generative AI technology and explores new opportunities it enables for K–12 education. Participants will engage in project-based work, implementing innovative teaching and learning tools.

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Courses And Certifications For Instructors Only

edX: GTx: AI for Teacher Assistance
"Learn how artificial intelligence can be an assistant not only to students, but also to teachers."
GalileoX: Unlocking the Power of Generative AI with ChatGPT for Higher Education
"Discover how generative artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, Bard, or Bing, can be used by teachers to enrich and optimize the teaching-learning process."
Indiana University GenAI Essentials: Practical AI Skills Across Disciplines (Instructor-Facing)
Level Up Your Students' GenAI Skills with Ready-to-Use Modules and Sample Assignments. Integrate generative AI into your courses with these easy-to-use Canvas modules.

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GenAI Quickstart: Foundations for Faculty
Questions about GenAI? Not had time to explore?
This series of short micromodules will help get you on your feet.
Prompt engineering for educators: Making generative AI work for you
The University of Sydney.
Vanderbilt University through Coursera: Prompt Engineering for Educators Specialization (3 course series)
“This program will guide educators through the process of designing precise and effective prompts to engage generative AI tools such as ChatGPT in creating personalized learning experiences. From generating curriculum-relevant material and interactive exercises to providing real-time student feedback and automating administrative tasks, teachers will learn to enrich educational delivery and improve student outcomes.”
Venderbilt University: Generative AI for Educators & Teachers Specialization
“Step into the future of education, problem-solving, and daily life optimization with this specialization in Generative AI. Designed for educators, professionals, and lifelong learners alike, this program equips you with the tools to harness the transformative power of ChatGPT and GPT Vision.”

Subject Specific AI Courses

DeepLearning.AI: Building an AI-Powered Game
"This course teaches you how to build a LLM-based application by creating your own AI-powered text-based game. You’ll create a world with hierarchical content generation based on a prompt, setting up its core mechanics, and giving it a simple Gradio user interface."
Full Sail DC3: Generative AI for Gaming
"If you’re a current or aspiring game developer who’d like to explore the ways generative AI tools are used in the gaming industry, you can get started on the fundamentals with this Full Sail DC3 course."

AI Python for Beginners Instructor: Andrew Ng
"AI Python for Beginners is designed to help you leverage the power of Python programming...This four-part course teaches you to code practical AI applications from day one..."
Coursera: Coding with Generative AI
"Apply generative AI tools and techniques to solve real-world coding challenges."
Coursera: Deep Learning Specialization
"Become a Machine Learning expert. Master the fundamentals of deep learning and break into AI. Recently updated with cutting-edge techniques!"
edX: Computer Science for Artificial Intelligence Professional Certificate
"The demand for expertise in AI and machine learning is growing rapidly. By enabling new technologies like self-driving cars and recommendation systems or improving old ones like medical diagnostics and search engines, AI is transforming how we live, work, and play. This series will enable you to take the first steps toward understanding programming fundamentals so you can solve important real-world problems and future-proof your career."
edX: HarvardX: CS50's Introduction to Artificial Intelligence with Python
"Learn to use machine learning in Python in this introductory course on artificial intelligence."
edX: Math for Machine Learning with Python
"Learn the essential mathematical foundations for machine learning and artificial intelligence."
edX: Stanford: Machine Learning Specialization
"Master fundamental AI concepts and develop practical machine learning skills in the beginner-friendly, 3-course program by AI visionary Andrew Ng."
Generative AI for Code Completion
"In this course, you will leverage AI powered completions tools to accelerate coding tasks, reduce errors, enhance code quality. You will also be able to assess and apply best practices in AI-driven code completion within their software development projects."
Google: Machine Learning Courses
A collection of Google courses on machine learning.
Learn How to Use AI for Coding
"Learn how to use generative AI tools like ChatGPT to generate code and expedite your development."
Udemy: Using AI to Code: Your Step-by-Step Guide
"Revolutionize Your Coding Skills with AI: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners."

edX: EdinburghX: Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation
EdX course that provides information about the critical, social, legal, political and ethical issues arising with the use of AI.
edX: IBM: Impact, Ethics, and Issues with Generative AI
"In this course, you will learn about the socioeconomic impacts of generative AI and related issues such as job and copyright implications. You will also explore the ethical concerns related to generative AI and examine how to use it responsibly."
MOOC: Ethics of AI
"The Ethics of AI is a free online course created by the University of Helsinki. The course is for anyone who is interested in the ethical aspects of AI – we want to encourage people to learn what AI ethics means, what can and can’t be done to develop AI in an ethically sustainable way, and how to start thinking about AI from an ethical point of view."

Advanced MidJourney Prompt Engineering | Unleash Your Inner Artist
"There is a lot this tool can do and I plan to use mid journey for images on my blog, newsletter, in my videos. It wont be long before you can write prompts for video scripts with animations to fill scenes and do b-roll."
Dall-E 2 Prompt Book
Learn the art of AI Prompt for DALL-E 2.
Getting started with prompts for image-based generative AI tools
Harvard University guide for writing prompts for image-based generative AI tools.

Coursera: Stanford: AI in Healthcare Specialization
"Identify problems healthcare providers face that machine learning can solve...
Analyze how AI affects patient care safety, quality, and research... Relate AI to the science, practice, and business of medicine."
KULeuvenX: AI in Healthcare. Hype or Help?
"Discover how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare in this exciting course. The added value of AI for healthcare is explained from the healthcare professional's perspective, while basic AI principles are clarified from the AI developer's point of view."
MIT: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Short Course
"Nearly every industry is looking to leverage the power of AI, and health care is no exception. Understand the applications, opportunities, and transformative potential of AI in your health care context."