This specialization is intended for anyone interested in digital products and user experiences. While AI and 'vibe coding' have dramatically eased the entry points for building digital UX's, mastering the work of building something worthwhile and building it well is as much of a challenge as it ever was. In this specialization, you'll learn a disciplined but humanistic approach for going from idea to release.
Coding with AI for MBAs Specialization
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Coding with AI for MBAs Specialization
Heard about coding with AI? Now's your chance!. Master a historic new approach to application development and digital UX's.
Instructors: Alex Cowan
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3 months at 5 hours a week
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level
Recommended experience
3 months at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers
What you'll learn
1. Analyze applications using the Model-View-Controller (MVC) framework
2. Translate design intent into working code
3. Build effectively with AI
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June 2025
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Specialization - 3 course series
What you'll learn
How to transition ideas to designs, and how to translate those designs to code
How to build end user interfaces using HTML and CSS (with a transition to Javascript in course 2).
How to use analytical debugging to take the guess work and anxiety out of coding
How to use digital literacy to enhance your team's practice of agile
Skills you'll gain
Category: Responsive Web Design
Category: Debugging
Category: Model View Controller
Category: Web Design
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
Category: HTML and CSS
Category: Prototyping
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: Design and Product
What you'll learn
How to take application designs and translate them into digital prototypes using HTML, CSS, and Javascript
Analytically debug Javascript with the Chrome debugger
Explain what digital literacy means for today’s interdisciplinary collaborators
Skills you'll gain
Category: Debugging
Category: Model View Controller
Category: Algorithms
Category: JSON
Category: Javascript
Category: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
Category: Software Design
Category: UI Components
Category: Event-Driven Programming
Category: Automation
Category: User Story
Category: Web Applications
Category: User Interface (UI)
What you'll learn
How to go from idea to design, and from design to code
How to integrate with web API's like Google Firebase to build a modern web application
How to take the anxiety and guesswork out of coding with analytical debugging
Skills you'll gain
Category: Integrated Development Environments
Category: Data Modeling
Category: Model View Controller
Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: OpenAI
Category: Cloud Infrastructure
Category: Version Control
Category: ChatGPT
Category: Database Design
Category: Generative AI
Category: API Design
Category: Database Architecture and Administration
Category: NoSQL
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Frequently asked questions
Plan to take 12-15 hours to complete all courses in the Specialization.
We suggest you take the courses in the order presented to get maximum benefit from the materials.
Coursera courses don't carry university credit, though some universities may choose to accept Specialization Certificates for credit. Check with your institution to learn more.
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