AI Essentials

This one-hour micro-course provides a direct and practical introduction to the fundamental concepts of artificial intelligence. Designed for professionals and job seekers, the program demystifies how large language models function and explores the core generative AI tools currently used in the modern workplace. You will learn the basics of prompt engineering and identify ways to integrate AI into your daily workflow to increase productivity. The curriculum also addresses critical ethical considerations and data privacy protocols to ensure you use these technologies responsibly and effectively in a professional setting.