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Prompting Basics for Claude

Learn to master effective communication with Claude to enhance your prompting skills.

Beginner
10m
(9)

Created by Hampton Paulk

Last Updated Dec 08, 2025

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Prompting Basics for Claude

Learn to master effective communication with Claude to enhance your prompting skills.

Beginner
10m
(9)

Created by Hampton Paulk

Last Updated Dec 08, 2025

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Effective communication with AI can revolutionize how we approach tasks and problem-solving. In this course, Prompting Basics for Claude 3, you'll gain the foundational skills necessary to interact proficiently with Claude, an advanced language model by Anthropic. First, you'll explore the importance of clear and direct prompts, enhancing your ability to convey your needs succinctly. Next, you'll discover how assigning roles to Claude can tailor its responses to fit specific contexts and audiences, improving relevance and precision. Finally, you'll learn the art of chaining prompts effectively, which allows for complex inquiries and detailed responses. By the end of this course, you will possess the practical knowledge and techniques in prompt engineering needed to optimize your interactions with Claude for any task.

Prompting Basics for Claude
Beginner
10m
(9)
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25+ years building, breaking, and fixing systems. Hampton makes complex tech accessible by meeting learners where they are—from fundamentals to advanced topics, always with practical clarity.

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