AI Primer: Effective Prompt Writing for ChatGPT (Updated for 4 Omni)

Issued by Northern State University

Mastering effective prompt writing for ChatGPT is particularly valuable for college students and content creators. Expect to learn terms and definitions, how ChatGPT and other Large Language Models (LLM) work and understand the structure and process of creating effective prompts.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Free

Skills

AI
ChatGPT
Content Creation
Content Generation
LLM
Prompt
Prompt Engineering

Earning Criteria

Understand the basics of how ChatGPT and other LLM's work. Understand how ChatGPT curates answers (where its data comes from, reward models and how it "learns"). Understand the structure of effective prompts. Limit the number of ChatGPT hallucinations (wrong but confident response) Demonstrate the ability to write effective prompts based on the skills and techniques you will learn in this course.