Building with the Claude API

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Building with the Claude API

Coursera · Intermediate ·🤖 AI Agents & Automation ·3mo ago

Skills: Agent Foundations90%Tool Use & Function Calling80%Prompting Basics70%

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Builds applications with Claude's API using API fundamentals, prompt engineering, and agentic workflows

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This course teaches developers how to build applications with Claude's API. Through seven modules, you'll learn API fundamentals, prompt engineering, tool use, retrieval systems, and agentic workflows. By the end, you'll be able to build production applications that use Claude for tasks ranging from simple requests to autonomous agents. Learners will build applications including chat interfaces, evaluation pipelines, tool-enabled systems, retrieval augmented generation implementations, and autonomous agents. These projects apply skills in API integration, prompt engineering, tool design, vector search, and workflow orchestration.

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