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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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    Find the Best Social Work Course for Your Goals

    • U

      Utrecht University

      The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Environmental Monitoring, Biostatistics, Public Health, Environmental Science, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Cardiology, Bioinformatics, Chronic Diseases, Research, Nutrition and Diet

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      GRAMMY GO

      Strategies for Audience Growth and Promoting Music Brands

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Digital Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Customer Engagement, Content Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategies, Trend Analysis, Brand Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Campaign Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Return On Investment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Online Influence and Persuasion

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis, Facebook, Social Sciences, Research, Data Collection, Sociology, Data Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Application Programming Interface (API), Psychology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Universidad de los Andes

      Análisis del contexto para fundamentar diseño de instrucción

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Needs Assessment, Project Design, Education Software and Technology, Curriculum Development, Scenario Testing, Analysis, Digital Content, Target Audience

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Recoger datos con SurveyMonkey

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, User Accounts, Social Media, User Feedback, Data Sharing, Presentations, Data Analysis Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      Universidades Anáhuac

      Formación de adolescentes centrada en la relación

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Parent Communication, Empathy, Child Development, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Behavior Management, Active Listening, Communication, Mentorship

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Develop Linkedin designs with Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Materials, Marketing Materials, LinkedIn, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Digital Content

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      NIIT

      Building High Quality User Experience Using Material UI

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Front-End Web Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design, React.js, Responsive Web Design, User Centered Design, Javascript

      1.7
      Rating, 1.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Marketing e Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Sales Strategy, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Customer Engagement, Market Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Target Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, E-Commerce, Performance Measurement, Customer Insights

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Request for Proposal, Presentations, Technical Communication, Persuasive Communication, Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Intercultural Competence, Public Speaking, Design Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Strategic Communication, Innovation, Professional Development, Target Audience

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Michigan

      The Power of Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Program Development, Python Programming, Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Sustainable Business Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Business Reporting, Environmental Management Systems, Business Transformation, Business Management, Business Strategies, Business Operations, Operational Efficiency, Supply Chain, Supplier Performance Management, Risk Mitigation, Governance, Environmental Policy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick: Utrecht University
    • Strategies for Audience Growth and Promoting Music Brands: GRAMMY GO
    • Online Influence and Persuasion: Johns Hopkins University
    • Análisis del contexto para fundamentar diseño de instrucción: Universidad de los Andes
    • Recoger datos con SurveyMonkey: Coursera Project Network
    • Formación de adolescentes centrada en la relación: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Develop Linkedin designs with Visme : Coursera Project Network
    • Building High Quality User Experience Using Material UI: NIIT
    • Marketing e Data Science: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing: Johns Hopkins 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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