Gwangju University Offers "Google AI Essentials" Course Access Through Graduate-Specialized Program

Gwangju University campus.

On August 13, the Gwangju University Graduate-Specialized Program announced that it will provide free access to the "Google AI Essentials" course for current students and graduates (including those expecting to graduate), aiming to enhance their foundational AI skills.

This course is an approximately 8-hour digital skill-up program developed by the Ministry of Employment and Labor and Google Korea. It is designed to be easily understood, even by those with no prior knowledge of AI.

Upon completion, participants will receive an official Google certificate, which can be used for resumes or portfolios. The main curriculum covers: ▲ Introduction to AI ▲ Maximizing productivity with AI tools ▲ Prompting techniques ▲ Responsible use of AI ▲ Strategies for leading in the AI era. Those who wish to enroll should submit an application form, join Coursera using the learning invitation link received by email, and then begin the course.

Shin Chunwoo, Director of the University Job Plus Center and professor in the Department of Accounting and Taxation, stated, "This program will be an opportunity to enhance AI utilization skills for both students and graduates," adding, "We will continue to expand programs that strengthen future capabilities."

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