AI-Assisted Engineering: Claude Code, Cursor & Spec-Driven Development

About this course

A hands-on course on working with AI coding agents. Write specs agents can execute, review their output efficiently, set up project context and guardrails, and fit agents into a team’s real development workflow.

What you will be able to do

Write specs and PRDs that agents can execute
Set up project context, rules and permissions
Review and test agent-written code efficiently
Use agents for refactors, tests and migrations
Roll out AI-assisted workflows to a team

Curriculum

01How coding agents work

Context
Tools
Limits

02Spec-driven development

PRDs
Task breakdown
Acceptance criteria

03Project setup

Context files
Rules
Permissions

04Review & testing

Diff review
Test-first prompts
CI gates

05Team adoption

Workflows
Security
Measuring impact

Tools you will use

Claude CodeCursorGitHubCI

Prerequisites

Working software engineer or advanced learner

Projects you will build

5 milestones

Agentic AI Advanced

AI pull-request reviewer

A GitHub app that reads each pull request in context, flags real bugs and risky changes, and leaves inline comments a human would actually keep.

GitHub Apps · FastAPI · Tree-sitter Coming soon

5 milestones

Agentic AI Advanced

Embedding a shopping assistant into a legacy e-commerce monolith

Take an existing store codebase from discovery to production: prototype a conversational shopping agent, harden it, then merge it into the monolith.

Pydantic AI · Groq · FastAPI Coming soon