A — Introduction to Coding, AI, and AI Tools

Course overview

Start with the foundations: what coding is, how websites and applications work, and how AI can support the building process. Explore different types of AI tools, practice writing effective prompts, and learn how to review AI-generated results. Finish by turning a simple idea into a structured project brief.

Who this course is for

• Beginners, students, entrepreneurs, and professionals who want to understand coding and AI before building their first project. No prior coding experience is required.

What you'll learn

• By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
• Explain basic coding concepts and how applications work.
• Understand the roles of the frontend, backend, and database.
• Recognize AI’s capabilities, limitations, and common mistakes.
• Choose suitable categories of AI tools for different tasks.
• Write clear prompts and evaluate AI-generated responses.
• Create a basic project brief outlining users, features, and requirements.

Tools covered