Accessing Coursera Course: "Whitman SOM100 AI Essentials"
Follow these steps to sign in with your Syracuse University account and enroll in the Coursera course.
Step 1: Register or Sign in to Coursera
Navigate to
Coursera | Degrees, Certificates, & Free Online Courses .Select Sign Up (or Log In if you already have an account).
Register using your Syracuse University email address in this format:
YourNetID@syr.edu - Be sure to use the standard SU email (no “g.”).
Enter your full name when prompted — this will appear on course records.
Step 2: Access the Coursera Course Invitation
Check your Syracuse email (SUMail.syr.edu) for an invitation to join the course Whitman SOM100 AI Essentials.
The email should come from: no-reply@t.mail.coursera.org
The subject line will indicate an invitation from Coursera.
Open the email and click the Join this course link provided.
Step 4: Access the Course "Whitman SOM100 AI Essentials"
Once logged in to Coursera, you’ll see a message indicating to join the SOM100 AI Essentials program.
Click “Go To Course” from the Google AI Essentials Specialization page.
Tips & Troubleshooting
Gemini login → NetID@g.syr.edu
Coursera login → NetID@syr.edu
Always use your Syracuse accounts to avoid losing access or missing course enrollment.
If you encounter issues:
Try clearing your browser cache or using an incognito/private window.
Make sure you are not signed in with a personal Gmail on Coursera.
For help, contact Whitman IT Support: wsmhelp@syr.edu