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CS 498 KC3 - AI Agents in the Wild
Last offered Spring 2026
Official Description
Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in computer science intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites. Course Information: 1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.
Section Description
This section is intended for Chicago MCS only. There may be online and in person components. You are responsible for completing homeworks, quizzes, and any in person activities that are required. Please speak with your professor regarding expectations. Weekly in-person meeting in Classroom A at 200 S. Wacker Dr. Chicago. For up-to-date information about CS course restrictions, please see the following link: http:// go.cs.illinois.edu/csregister.
Description: This course provides an overview of modern AI agents with a heavy emphasis on implementation. You will learn prompting techniques, agentic loops, modern techniques for splitting work across agents, and other advanced topics. There will be a heavy emphasis on the final project. In lieu of a textbook, this course will require ~$100 of LLM credits. Prerequisites: CS 447 and one of CS 440, 441, 446.
Related Faculty
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Agents in the Wild | KC3 | 61919 | PKG | 3 | - | Daniel Kang | ||
| AI Agents in the Wild | KC3 | 61919 | PKG | 3 | - | Daniel Kang |