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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

      Human Capital: Globalization and Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Human Capital, Cultural Diversity, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity and Inclusion, Culture, Workforce Management, Leadership

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      كيفية استعمال التطبيق هووتسويت

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Scheduling, Social Media, Social Media Content, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram, User Accounts, Account Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Walt Whitman

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Writing, World History, Liberal Arts, Social Studies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Les Statistiques d'Audience Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Online Advertising, Market Opportunities, Customer Insights, Social Media Marketing, Data Validation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Certified Vault Operations Professional – A Complete Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Authentications, System Monitoring, Kubernetes, Hardening, Encryption, Identity and Access Management, Scalability, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Security Controls, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Public Key Infrastructure, User Accounts, Configuration Management, Database Management

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Futuro del Trabajo

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Workforce Development, Telecommuting, Social Skills, Professional Development, Business Transformation, Interpersonal Communications, Willingness To Learn, Lifelong Learning, Adaptability, Leadership, Human Resources, Digital Transformation, Employee Training, Virtual Teams, Branding, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Coaching, Remote Access Systems

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Scrum Framework for Agile Development

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Collaborative Software, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Agile Project Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Agile Product Development, Backlogs, Project Management, Meeting Facilitation, Estimation, Performance Metric

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Social Media Landscape

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Communications, Target Audience, Brand Strategy, Shared Media, Persuasive Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Earned Media, Owned Media, Paid media, Content Creation, Legal Risk, Consumer Behaviour

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Popular Fitness Supplements

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Drug Interaction, Nutrition and Diet, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Regulatory Compliance, General Science and Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Intro to Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Unstructured Data, Analytics, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Apprendre à tirer parti des idées de tweet sur Twitter

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Product Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Branding

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Toronto

      Kommunikationsstrategien für ein virtuelles Zeitalter

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Communication, Business Communication, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Virtual Teams, Interpersonal Communications, Telecommuting, Meeting Facilitation, Strategic Communication, Public Speaking, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Digital Communications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Human Capital: Globalization and Culture: University of Michigan
    • كيفية استعمال التطبيق هووتسويت: Coursera Project Network
    • The American Renaissance and Walt Whitman: Dartmouth College
    • Les Statistiques d'Audience Facebook: Coursera Project Network
    • Certified Vault Operations Professional – A Complete Guide: Packt
    • Futuro del Trabajo: Universidad de Palermo
    • Mastering Scrum Framework for Agile Development: Board Infinity
    • The Social Media Landscape: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Popular Fitness Supplements: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Intro to Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft

    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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