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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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      Coursera Project Network

      Optimiere dein Instagram Business Profil

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      경영 및 전략기획의 본질

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Employee Engagement, Business Management, Business Strategy, Business Administration, Goal Setting, Leadership, Accountability, Employee Coaching, Action Oriented, Performance Measurement, Organizational Leadership, People Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Fundamentos de Investigación Científica

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Research, Systems Thinking, Liberal Arts, Research Methodologies, Deductive Reasoning, Social Sciences, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modern Video Editing Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Storyboarding, Post-Production, Editing, Video Production, Animations, Writing and Editing, Typography

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Exploring AI Possibilities

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Leadership, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Algorithms, Generative AI, Decision Making, Human Machine Interfaces, Technology Solutions, Large Language Modeling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crear videos de sitios web con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Product Demonstration, Video Editing, Web Content, Marketing Materials, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Team Oriented

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started With Facebook Creator Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Management, Scheduling, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Creation, Live Streaming, Video Production

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Michigan

      Community Awareness: What is a Socially Just University

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Social Justice, Teaching, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Higher Education, Student Engagement, Community and Social Work, Cultural Diversity, Research, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Erste Schritte in Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Sharing, Collaborative Software, Design Software, Content Creation, User Accounts

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      ¿Cómo planificar viviendas verdes y resilientes?

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Land Development, Design Strategies, Building Design, Socioeconomics, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Project Finance, Financial Services

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Fundamentals of Network Security and Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cryptography, Firewall, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Security, Cyber Attacks, Public Key Infrastructure, Encryption, Threat Modeling, Network Architecture, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Switches

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Text Mining for Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Unstructured Data, Marketing, Brand Management, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Quality

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Optimiere dein Instagram Business Profil: Coursera Project Network
    • 경영 및 전략기획의 본질: University of California, Irvine
    • Fundamentos de Investigación Científica: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Modern Video Editing Techniques: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Exploring AI Possibilities: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Crear videos de sitios web con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Getting Started With Facebook Creator Studio: Coursera Project Network
    • Community Awareness: What is a Socially Just University : University of Michigan
    • Erste Schritte in Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • ¿Cómo planificar viviendas verdes y resilientes?: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    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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