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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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      Packt

      Generative AI for leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Risk Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Interaction Architect: Dynamic Prototyping in Sketch

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, Mockups, Interaction Design, Application Design, User Experience Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      사회적 영향을 위한 비즈니스 전략

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, Sustainable Development, Business Leadership, Case Studies, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Return On Investment, Business Metrics, Business Ethics, Investment Management, Investments, Performance Measurement, Cost Benefit Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      비즈니스와 사회의 글로벌 트렌드

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, International Relations, Political Sciences, Market Trend, Socioeconomics, Trend Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Economic Development, Sociology, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Systems, Economics, Business, Business Economics, Analysis, Governance

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Co-Production in Adaptive Environmental Management

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Team Leadership, Climate Change Adaptation, Strategic Leadership, Water Sustainability, Environmental Resource Management, Organizational Strategy, Project Management, Sustainability Reporting, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Natural Resource Management, Innovation, Community Outreach, Complex Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Create Program Changes with Power Skills & Digital Enablers

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, People Management, Change Management, Storytelling, Workforce Development, Innovation, Emotional Intelligence, Lifelong Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, User Accounts, Key Management, Encryption, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Wie können Sie mit Pinterest Shopping starten

      Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Product Promotion, Advertising, Marketing Materials, Product Knowledge, Merchandise Displays, E-Commerce, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Social Media

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Case Studies in Geostatistical Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Oil and Gas, Estimation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Integration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Prescriptive Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Network Model, Business Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Process Optimization, Business Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Operational Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Case Studies, Bayesian Statistics

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media, Social Media Content, Photo Editing, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Branding, Brand Loyalty, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      مقدمة إلى خدمة رؤى الجمهور على فيسبوك

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Facebook, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Business Intelligence, Business

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Generative AI for leaders: Packt
    • Interaction Architect: Dynamic Prototyping in Sketch: Coursera
    • 사회적 영향을 위한 비즈니스 전략: University of Pennsylvania
    • 비즈니스와 사회의 글로벌 트렌드: University of Pennsylvania
    • Co-Production in Adaptive Environmental Management: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Create Program Changes with Power Skills & Digital Enablers : University of Maryland, College Park
    • AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook: Packt
    • Wie können Sie mit Pinterest Shopping starten: Coursera Project Network
    • Case Studies in Geostatistical Modeling : Case Western Reserve University
    • Prescriptive Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University

    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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