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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

      Applied Social Network Analysis in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Network Model, Graph Theory, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Matplotlib, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Simulations, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      IA generativa en el aula

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Education Software and Technology, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Data Ethics, Computer Vision, Information Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intellectual Property

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      605 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Small Business Marketing Using Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Marketing Analytics, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Content Marketing, Scheduling, Target Audience, Social Media Management, Customer Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      251 reviews

      Mixed · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Estrategias de Negociación

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Overcoming Objections, Contract Negotiation, Communication, Active Listening, Cooperation, Sales Presentation, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Business Ethics, Needs Assessment, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Leadership, Relationship Building, Mediation, Communication Strategies, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture Transformation, Overcoming Obstacles

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Torque (Physics), Simulation and Simulation Software, Matlab, Angular

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      999 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      HEC Paris

      Devenir entrepreneur du changement

      Skills you'll gain: Project Implementation, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Self-Awareness, Ideation, Planning, Personal Development, New Business Development, Empowerment, Strategic Thinking, Visionary, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Initiative and Leadership, Community Development, Business Modeling, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      626 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Full-Stack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, GitHub, C# (Programming Language), HTML and CSS, Load Balancing, Continuous Integration, Git (Version Control System), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Authentications, ASP.NET, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Debugging, SQL, Application Deployment, Microsoft Copilot, .NET Framework, Graph Theory

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Uncommon Sense Teaching

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Differentiated Instruction, Student Engagement, Human Learning, Time Management, Mental Concentration, Student-Centred Learning, Neurology, Adaptability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      626 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Peer Review, Musical Composition, Music, Performing Arts

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      897 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Unsupervised Learning, Statistics, NumPy, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Descriptive Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      724 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Transformation, Business Ethics, Business Strategy, Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Strategic Partnership, Goal Setting, Innovation, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Data Quality, Data Mapping, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Storage, Data Sharing, Data Manipulation, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Analytics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Applied Social Network Analysis in Python: University of Michigan
    • IA generativa en el aula: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Small Business Marketing Using Facebook: Coursera Project Network
    • Estrategias de Negociación: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion: Northwestern University
    • Devenir entrepreneur du changement: HEC Paris
    • Microsoft Full-Stack Developer: Microsoft
    • Uncommon Sense Teaching: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics: Berklee
    • Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python: University of London

    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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