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What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) Prompting?

AI prompting involves entering specific queries or instructions into AI systems like ChatGPT to generate outputs, such as text, images, or code. Unlike the more specialized and technical skill of prompt engineering, AI prompting is an accessible skill anyone can quickly learn and use.

Who Should Take the University of Arizona AI Prompting Program?

The University of Arizona Continuing and Professional Studies AI Prompting course is a fully online professional development program that teaches you in-demand AI prompting skills in just 5 weeks, focusing on OpenAI's ChatGPT.

This noncredit program is open to all. AI prompting is a skill anyone can learn and use, and this course is designed for learners with no prior experience.

This program is ideal for business professionals looking for tangible, hands-on practice with ChatGPT AI prompting, including entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals looking to use innovative approaches to drive innovation, growth, and impact

What You Will Learn

• AI prompting fundamentals
• Solving business problems with AI
• Expediting and improving written and visual content creation with AI
• AI data analysis and visualization
• Other productivity-boosting AI tools

Career Support

Get the support you need to meet your career goals, including:

• Resume and cover letter review
• LinkedIn profile optimization
• Small-group workshops on topics such as negotiating tips, how to effectively communicate your skills, and Q&As with hiring managers/recruiters
• Access to career coaching

Class Schedule and Format

Class Dates: Classes start monthly

Format: The convenient online format allows you to learn from any location in Arizona or around the world.

The five-week class includes weekly on-demand online learning content such as videos and reading, plus assignments to reinforce your learning and provide you with practical hands-on experience. All activities can be completed online, on your own schedule, each week.

You can also attend optional (but recommended) mentor-led live broadcasts once a week via video conference.

You should expect to spend 6-8 hours per week working independently (learning, working on assignments), plus an additional 1-2 hours per week attending the optional weekly mentor-led live broadcasts.

What Is Included in the AI Prompting Program

• Approximately 40 hours of learning
• Career support
• Complimentary 2-month ChatGPT Plus subscription
• Digital badge and digital certificate of completion upon successful completion of course

Paying for Your Certificate Program

Payment plan options are available for qualifying participants. Payment plan options may include additional fees.

Discounts are also available for veterans and for University of Arizona alumni and staff members.

This program is offered in collaboration with Ziplines Education.

In 2023, marketing was one of the top ten skills that employers look for, according to LinkedIn.

The University of Arizona Continuing and Professional Education Digital Marketing Science Certificate Program is a fully online professional development program that teaches you in-demand digital marketing skills in just 10 weeks.

Who Should Take the University of Arizona Digital Marketing Certificate Program?

This noncredit program is open to all. You do not need prior digital marketing experience. This program is ideal for:

• Recent college graduates
• Marketing professionals (1-5 years experience) looking to update their skill sets
• Experienced professionals re-entering the workforce
• Working professionals looking to make a shift into digital marketing or become more knowledgeable about other aspects of business
• Entrepreneurs seeking to grow their business by utilizing a set of digital marketing tools

What You Will Learn

• Marketing analytics, marketing strategy, search engine optimization (SEO), paid search, paid social, content marketing, email marketing and more.
• How to use artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT in digital marketing.
• How to use in-demand tools including Google Analytics, Google Ads and HubSpot.
• You will also complete a Strategic Digital Marketing Playbook, applying your digital marketing skills in a real-world context.

Earn In-Demand Digital Marketing Certifications

You will earn the following industry-recognized certifications that demonstrate your practical knowledge and skills:

• Google Ads Search Certification
• Google Analytics Individual Qualification
• Hubspot Email Marketing

Career Support

Get the support you need to meet your career goals, including:

• Resume and cover letter review
• LinkedIn profile optimization
• Small-group workshops on topics such as negotiating tips, how to effectively communicate your skills, and Q&As with hiring managers/recruiters
• Access to career coaching

Class Schedule and Format

Class Dates: Classes start monthly

Format: The convenient online format allows you to learn from any location in Arizona or around the world.

The ten-week class includes weekly on-demand online learning content such as videos and reading, plus assignments to reinforce your learning and provide you with practical hands-on experience. All activities can be completed online, on your own schedule, each week.

You can also attend optional (but recommended) mentor-led live broadcasts once a week via video conference.

You should expect to spend 8-10 hours per week working independently (learning, working on assignments), plus an additional 1-2 hours per week attending the optional weekly mentor-led live broadcasts.

What Is Included in the Digital Marketing Certificate Program

• Approximately 90 hours of learning
• Technology certifications: Google Ads Search Certification, Google Analytics Individual Qualification, and HubSpot Email Marketing
• Digital badge and digital certificate of completion upon successful completion of course

Paying for Your Certificate Program

Payment plan options are available for qualifying participants. Payment plan options may include additional fees.

Discounts are also available for veterans and for University of Arizona alumni and staff members.

Project management is consistently one of the top skills employers look for across industries.

The University of Arizona Continuing and Professional Education Project Management Certificate Program is a fully online professional development program that teaches you in-demand project management skills in just 10 weeks.

Who Should Take the University of Arizona Project Management Certificate Program?

This noncredit program is open to all. You do not need prior project management experience. This program is ideal for:

• Early-career project managers who want to improve their project management skills
• Business-focused professionals looking to develop new skills, including Agile project management
• Individuals who have been asked to manage a project or projects in their department
• Entrepreneurs and business owners looking to better manage their processes and increase efficiencies

What You Will Learn

• Project management basics, including the stages of project management and different project management approaches (including waterfall, agile and hybrid)
• How to plan, scope and create a project plan
• Key principles of Agile for software, including Kanban and Scrum basics and creating an Agile project plan
• Hands-on experience using Jira, Microsoft Project, Google Sheets and other tools to build a project plan
• Budgeting, managing costs, progress tracking, stakeholder management, communication and much more

Earn an In-Demand Jira Certification

You will be able to earn the following industry-recognized certification that demonstrates your practical knowledge and skills: Jira Software Essentials Associate Certification. 

Career Support

Get the support you need to meet your career goals, including:

• Resume and cover letter review
• LinkedIn profile optimization
• Small-group workshops on topics such as negotiating tips, how to effectively communicate your skills, and Q&As with hiring managers/recruiters
• Access to career coaching

Class Schedule and Format

Class Dates: Classes start monthly

Format: The convenient online format allows you to learn from any location: in Arizona, across the country or around the world.

The ten-week class includes weekly on-demand online learning content such as videos and reading, plus assignments to reinforce your learning and provide you with practical hands-on experience. All activities can be completed online, on your own schedule, each week.

You can also attend optional (but recommended) mentor-led live online sessions once a week.

You should expect to spend 8-10 hours per week working independently (learning, working on assignments), plus an additional 1-2 hours per week attending the optional weekly mentor-led live sessions.

What Is Included in the Project Management Certificate Program

• Approximately 90 hours of learning (meets Project Management Institute requirements for project management training)
• Technology certification: Jira Software Essentials Associate Certification
• Digital badge and digital certificate of completion upon successful completion of course

Paying for Your Certificate Program

Payment plan options are available for qualifying participants. Payment plan options may include additional fees.

Discounts are also available for veterans and for University of Arizona alumni and staff members.

Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is the first step towards becoming a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). 

About the FE Exam Prep Class

The FE Exam Prep class is designed to maximize your chance at passing the FE exam the first time.

It includes coverage of every topic on the FE Civil Engineering and Other Disciplines exams: math, probability and statistics, chemistry, ethics and safety, engineering economics, instrumentation, statics, dynamics, material science, fluid mechanics, electrical power and more.

View full syllabus

You will also learn practical problem-solving and test-taking strategies to help you get ready for the type of questions you will see on the FE exam.

In addition to learning online, you can get personalized help from the instructor to set you up for FE exam success:

• Ask questions and get help online via discussion boards and email.
• Attend optional weekly live instructor-led study sessions on Wednesdays, 5:30-7:00 p.m. You can attend these sessions in-person in Tucson, or remotely (via Zoom) from any location.

Who Should Take FE Exam Prep?

Everyone is welcome. Those who have a 4-year engineering degree (or will graduate soon), as well as those with documented work experience in the engineering field are encouraged to participate.

Refugees, immigrants and others with international engineering experience are also welcome. 

You can take the FE exam if you have:

• An engineering degree or training from outside the U.S. OR
• 4 years of documented work experience in engineering or a related field OR
• A 4-year engineering degree

Class Schedule and Format

FE Exam Prep is offered twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall.

• Fall class dates: August 20-December 10, 2025 - register for this class

Format: The convenient online format allows you to prepare for the FE exam from any location.

The class includes weekly video lectures, homework activities, and quizzes/exams to reinforce your learning and help you gauge your progress on each topic. All activities can be completed online, on your own schedule, each week.

Live instructor-led study sessions will be offered every Wednesday 5:30-7 p.m., excluding holidays. You can attend study sessions in person (in Tucson) or remotely (via Zoom).

In-person study session location:

1600 East Idea Lane, Third Floor
The Bridges - Refinery Building
Tucson, Arizona 85713

You will also receive a Zoom link for the study sessions, so you can participate online from any location.

Paying For Your Class

Price: The regular price for the class is $899. The cost of taking the FE exam is not included in the class price.

Discounted rates are available for:

• University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University undergraduate and graduate alumni
• Current University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University students
• Military-connected learners
• FE Exam Prep students referred by refugee community organizations
• Members of select professional organizations