Build a personal AI tutor in Python using DeepSeek, then turn it into an interactive web application and scalable API service. Learn to manage tutoring sessions, design prompts, and deliver real-time academic support.
What you'll learn
Send and configure requests to the DeepSeek API
Craft system prompts for personalized academic guidance
Manage conversational context across tutoring sessions
Build and test API endpoints with FastAPI
Integrate AI tutoring components into a cohesive backend service
Create a responsive chat interface with real-time updates
Connect a web interface to an AI-powered tutoring service
Advantages and disadvantages
Advantages
University courses you can audit for free, with lectures, readings and practice quizzes.
A verified certificate from the university if you pay for it.
Self-paced: start any time.
Disadvantages
Graded assignments and the certificate need the paid track.
Audit access can expire a few weeks after the course ends.
Learning is free, but the certificate costs money.
Some parts (graded work, certificate) are paid.
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Free to audit
Free: Choose "Audit this course" when you enrol: lectures, readings and practice are free.
Paid: Graded assignments and the verified certificate (Certificate $30). Audit access may end after the course closes.
Before you start
Beginner: Front-End Development (CSS, FastAPI, HTML, OpenAI, Python)
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