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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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      University of Michigan

      التأثير على الأشخاص

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Professional Networking, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Trustworthiness, Communication, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Business Ethics

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Cognición encarnada

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Social Sciences, Psychology, Human Learning, Human Development, Human Computer Interaction, Computational Thinking, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Neurology

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Supply Chain Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Demand Planning, Operational Efficiency, Inventory Control, Inventory Management System, Logistics Management, Generative AI, Forecasting, Operational Analysis, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, Predictive Analytics, Automation

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      NIIT

      Introduction to building Web Pages using HTML5 and CSS3

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Semantic Web, Integrated Development Environments

      3.1
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      Kennesaw State University

      Customer Centricity with Professor Jagdish Sheth

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Trustworthiness, Expectation Management, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Human Resource Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Consultative Approaches, Diversity Marketing, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Socioeconomics, Business Ethics, Business Strategy, Business, Marketing

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      57 reviews

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      Microsoft

      Data Analysis, Visualization, and Communication with Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Natural Language Processing, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Presentations, Analytical Skills, Data Ethics, Stakeholder Communications

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      أخلاقيات وآداب السلوك في الأعمال

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Trustworthiness, Strong Work Ethic, Honesty, Personal Integrity, Cultural Sensitivity, Emotional Intelligence, Communication

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Lund University

      Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Community Organizing, Environmental Policy, Mitigation, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Visionary, Environmental Science, Research, Finance, Innovation, Strategic Partnership, Governance, Collaboration

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      Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

      Financial Markets and Instruments

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Decision Making, Finance, Business Valuation, Capital Markets, Return On Investment, Equities, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Investments, Risk Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cash Flows, Social Sciences

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Structuring Values in Modern China

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, World History, Ancient History, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Research, Science and Research, Political Sciences, Economics

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Subsistence Marketplaces

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Solution Design, Ideation, Environmental Issue, Business Planning, Market Dynamics, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, Product Development, Marketing, Qualitative Research, Needs Assessment, Business Development, Sustainability Reporting, Economics, Cultural Sensitivity

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      University of California San Diego

      Learn to Teach Java: Sequences, Primitive Types and Using Objects

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Teaching, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments

      4.9
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • التأثير على الأشخاص: University of Michigan
    • Cognición encarnada: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • GenAI for Supply Chain Optimization: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to building Web Pages using HTML5 and CSS3: NIIT
    • Customer Centricity with Professor Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University
    • Data Analysis, Visualization, and Communication with Copilot: Microsoft
    • أخلاقيات وآداب السلوك في الأعمال: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities: Lund University
    • Financial Markets and Instruments: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
    • Structuring Values in Modern China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    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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