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Generative AI + Agentic AI
From AI foundations to LLMs and agentic systems you can ship.
Taught by Tanvi Agarwal · GenAI / Chatbot Mentor

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Overview
What this course covers
Program Curriculum 2026 Edition — 3-month professional program (12 weeks, 2–3 classes/week). Path: AI Foundations → Intelligent Systems → Machine Intelligence → Generative AI → LLMs → Agentic AI. Instructor-led labs plus an industry capstone.
Finish with practical skills and a portfolio-ready project in Generative AI + Agentic AI you can use for jobs, freelancing, or your next role.
Skills
What you'll learn
AI foundations for modern builders
Generative AI systems & prompting
Large language models in practice
Agentic AI workflows
Ship assistants and automation agents
Roles: AI Engineer, GenAI Engineer, LLM Developer, Agentic AI Developer
Audience
Who this course is for
Starting Generative AI + Agentic AI from scratch and want a clear path.
Building a portfolio and interview-ready skills.
Upskilling into ai roles with practical projects.
Before you start
Prerequisites
- Basic computer and internet skills
- Curiosity and consistency to practise weekly
- Open to learners of every background
Syllabus
Curriculum overview
12 modules · week-by-week topics · labs · certificate on completion
01Week 1: Overview of Artificial Intelligence
Phase 01 · AI Foundations — see the full AI landscape before you build.
Topics covered
- Definition, goals & scope of AI
- Evolution: Symbolic → Statistical → Deep Learning → Generative → Agentic
- Branches of AI
- Narrow AI vs general intelligence
- AI development lifecycle
- Industry applications & future trends
Lab: AI ecosystem mapping exercise
02Week 2: Intelligent Agents & Rational Decision Making
Learn how agents sense, decide, and act in an environment.
Topics covered
- Agent definition & environments
- Rational agents
- Utility-based decisions
- Types of AI environments
- PEAS framework
- Agent architectures
Lab: Design a PEAS-based intelligent agent
03Week 3: Problem Solving & State Space Search
Solve problems by searching systematically through possibilities.
Topics covered
- Problem formulation
- State space representation
- Tree search vs graph search
- BFS, DFS, UCS
- Depth-limited & iterative deepening
Lab: Implement and compare search algorithms
04Week 4: Informed & Adversarial Search
Use informed search and game-tree decisions.
Topics covered
- Heuristics & evaluation functions
- Greedy best-first & A*
- Heuristic design
- Minimax & alpha-beta pruning
- Multi-agent environments
Lab: Build A* pathfinding + basic Minimax agent
05Week 5: Knowledge Representation & Automated Reasoning
Represent knowledge so systems can reason about it.
Topics covered
- Propositional & first-order logic
- Inference systems
- Forward / backward chaining
- Resolution
- Rule-based systems & knowledge graphs
Lab: Build a rule-based reasoning system
06Week 6: Planning & Reasoning Under Uncertainty
Plan actions and decide when the world is uncertain.
Topics covered
- Classical planning & STRIPS
- Planning vs search
- Hierarchical planning
- Probability in AI
- Bayesian reasoning
Lab: Create a basic AI planning & decision model
07Week 7: Probabilistic Models & Decision Systems
Phase 02 · Generative & Agentic Intelligence — decisions under uncertainty.
Topics covered
- Bayesian & Markov networks
- Inference in graphical models
- Utility theory
- Markov decision processes
- Policies & value functions
Lab: Design a probabilistic decision workflow
08Week 8: Reinforcement Learning & Neural Networks
Connect learning from rewards with neural network basics.
Topics covered
- RL framework & Bellman equations
- Value / policy iteration
- Exploration vs exploitation
- Perceptron, activations, backpropagation
- Gradient descent
Lab: Basic neural network + RL decision exercise
09Week 9: Deep Learning & Generative AI Foundations
Move from classical ML into modern generative systems.
Topics covered
- CNN / RNN / LSTM overview
- Transformers introduction
- Representation learning
- Generative vs discriminative models
- Foundation models & self-supervised learning
Lab: Architecture exploration & GenAI model comparison
10Week 10: Transformers & Large Language Models
Work with LLMs the way product teams do.
Topics covered
- Attention & multi-head attention
- Encoder-decoder architecture
- Scaling laws & pretraining
- Fine-tuning, alignment & RLHF
- Emergent abilities
Lab: LLM API integration + prompt engineering lab
11Week 11: Advanced Generative AI & Agentic AI
Extend generation into agents that use tools and memory.
Topics covered
- GANs, VAEs, diffusion models
- Multimodal models
- AI agents vs LLMs
- Tool usage & reasoning loops
- Planning & agent memory
Lab: Build a tool-using AI agent
12Week 12: Agent Architectures & Autonomous AI Systems
Ship an autonomous agent system and present the capstone.
Topics covered
- ReAct & tree-based reasoning
- Multi-agent systems
- Planner-executor architecture
- Vector databases & long-horizon tasks
- Evaluation, scaling & optimisation
Lab: Build & present an autonomous AI agent (capstone)
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After the course
You'll walk away ready
By completing this course, you will have the practical skills and a portfolio project in Generative AI + Agentic AI to confidently move forward in your career.
- Job-ready ai fundamentals
- A completed capstone you can showcase
- Certificate of completion from Syncpedia
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