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    Social work courses can help you learn how to support individuals and communities through advocacy, counseling, and social services in a variety of settings.

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      Meta

      Principios de diseño UX/UI

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, Persona (User Experience), Design Research, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Usability, User Interface (UI) Design, User Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Design Strategies, Design Elements And Principles

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Program Manager Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Process Improvement, Project Management Life Cycle, Scope Management, Project Portfolio Management, Project Documentation, Communication Planning, Project Closure, Resource Management, Risk Management, Scheduling, Professional Networking, Performance Reporting, Stakeholder Management, LinkedIn, Budget Management, Benefits Administration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Evaluating Student Understanding with Socrative

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Real Time Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Data Analysis and Visualization with Generative AI in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Synthesis, Microsoft Copilot, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Business Reporting, Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Natural Language Processing, Forecasting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Leadership for Cancer Informatics Research

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Team Management, Mentorship, Collaborative Software, Technical Management, Health Informatics, Data Sharing, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Research, Diversity Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Devops Tools, Information Management, Record Keeping, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Waste Minimization, Environment and Resource Management, Resource Utilization, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Business Transformation, Reverse Logistics, Digital Transformation, Operational Excellence, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Management Systems, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Modeling, Business Technologies, Business Strategies, Resource Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Innovation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università Bocconi

      Financing the development and evolution of infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management, Investments, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Finance, Economics, Stakeholder Management, Emerging Technologies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Bridging Data and Practice for Personalized Nutrition

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Nutrition and Diet, Dietetics, Clinical Nutrition, Data Ethics, Personalized Service, Data Collection, Nutrition Education, Health Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Healthcare Ethics, Consumer Behaviour, Health Technology, Continuous Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Strong Work Ethic, Enthusiasm, Productivity, Self-Starter, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership, Business Ethics, Positivity, Personal Attributes, Mental Concentration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      ROI-Driven Digital Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Analytics, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Web Analytics, Paid media, Marketing Effectiveness, Pay Per Click Advertising, Return On Investment, Performance Analysis, Campaign Management, Google Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Automation

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Calendar: Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Calendar Management, Google Workspace, Organizational Skills, Coordinating, Time Management, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Cloud Platforms, Communication

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      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      American Psychological Association

      What is Qualitative Research?

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Quantitative Research, Social Sciences, Psychology, Student Services, Student Support and Services

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social work courses

    • Principios de diseño UX/UI: Meta
    • Program Manager Capstone: IBM
    • Evaluating Student Understanding with Socrative: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Analysis and Visualization with Generative AI in Excel: Microsoft
    • Leadership for Cancer Informatics Research: Johns Hopkins University
    • The Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Financing the development and evolution of infrastructure: Università Bocconi
    • Bridging Data and Practice for Personalized Nutrition: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • ROI-Driven Digital Marketing Analytics: Simplilearn

    Why Learn Social Work?

    Social work is a practice-based profession focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities through challenges like poverty, mental health, and social inequality. It blends advocacy, communication, and problem-solving to promote well-being and social justice. Learning social work can prepare you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, education, policy, and human services.

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