= (0)Designing with AI
- Course Date: 3 Feb, 7 July, 1 Sept 2025
- Location: Online
- Time: Tuesday & Thursday 16.00-18.00
- Duration: 6 weeks
About the course
Designing with AI is a 6-week online short course that forms part of a suite of short courses that support blended and online learning design. Developed by the Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) at UCT, this course equips learning designers, educators, and trainers to understand, apply, and reflect on AI's role in teaching, learning, assessment, and research.
Course dates
- Cohort 1: 03/02-16/03/2025
- Cohort 2: 07/07-17/08/2025
- Cohort 3: 01/09-12/10/2025
Learning objectives
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the workings of generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs);
- Acquire foundations of prompt engineering;
- Select and use AI tools to support teaching, learning, assessment and research;
- Integrate AI into teaching, learning, assessment and research within a specific context;
- Discuss and reflect on ethical practices in AI engagement within a specific context.
Course cost
The full cost of the course is R5500. UCT staff are however entitled to a 30% discount i.e. R3850. All current full-time postgraduate students from any institution are entitled to a 50% discount i.e. R2750. HELTASA members are entitled to a 10% discount i.e. R4950 or 10% discount when enrolling 5 or more participants. Please request a discount voucher code from: pgbold@uct.ac.za BEFORE you enrol for the course.