Coursera - AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI Specialization

Build Autonomous AI Agents – Learn how to create AI agents in Python that can operate independently, interact with APIs, and handle real-world tasks.


Master Core and Advanced Agent Concepts – Understand agent loops, tool integration, multi-agent collaboration, and design principles.

Optimize AI Agents for Real-World Use – Develop resilient, efficient, and maintainable agents while balancing token costs, speed, and predictability.


Skills you'll gain
Prompt Engineering
Agentic AI Architecture
Agentic AI
AI Agent Architecture
Python AI Agents
AI Agents
Generative AI
AI Agents in Python
AI Automation
ChatGPT
chain of thought prompting
prompt patterns
Large Language Models

AI agents are transforming the way we interact with technology, and in this specialization, you’ll learn how to build them from the ground up—without the need for complex or rigid frameworks that will be irrelevant next week. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced developer, you’ll master the core concepts that power AI agents, giving you full control over their design and capabilities.