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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

      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Escritura académica. Estilos de citación y referenciación.

      Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Interactive Learning, Learning Strategies, Multimedia, Writing, Style Guides, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      175 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Natural Language Processing, Data Quality, Anomaly Detection, Data Storytelling, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, OpenAI, Data Pipelines, Prompt Engineering, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Data Synthesis, Data Analysis, Communication, Data Validation, Large Language Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Michigan

      Rocket Science 101

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Environment, Physical Science, Geographic Information Systems, Research, Scientific Methods, Manufacturing and Production, World History, Chemical Engineering, International Relations, Engineering Analysis, Chemistry, Business Modeling, Political Sciences, Timelines

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Toronto

      The 360º Corporation: Tools for Achieving Corporate Purpose

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy, Governance, Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Business Transformation, Innovation, Thought Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Strategic Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Houston

      Value-Based Care: Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Active Listening, Portfolio Management, Team Oriented, Project Closure, Care Coordination, Program Evaluation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Quality Improvement, Organizational Change, Change Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      Urbanisation and Health - Promoting Sustainable Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Policy, Community Development, Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Demography, Environmental Issue, Innovation, Pollution Prevention, Environment, Geriatrics, Sociology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of California, Davis

      Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Data Storytelling, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Heat Maps, Data Visualization Software, Network Analysis, Data Manipulation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Ethics, Technology and Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Engineering Design Process, Business Ethics, Engineering Practices, Research, Conceptual Design, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Management Framework, Mediation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      812 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      Lund University

      Working for a sustainable future: concepts and approaches

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Innovation, Economic Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Predictive Modeling, Governance, Geospatial Information and Technology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      I

      IBM

      Generative AI Engineering and Fine-Tuning Transformers

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Performance Tuning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Entrepreneurship II: Preparing for Launch

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Go To Market Strategy, Business Planning, New Business Development, Financial Forecasting, Entrepreneurial Finance, Growth Strategies, Presentations, Business, Business Modeling, Financial Analysis, Customer Acquisition Management, Management Training And Development, Team Management, People Management, Fundraising, Business Metrics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      745 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      M

      Microsoft

      Introduction to Microsoft 365 Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Outlook, Productivity Software, ChatGPT, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Identity and Access Management, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      197 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Escritura académica. Estilos de citación y referenciación.: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • Generative AI for Data Scientists: Microsoft
    • Rocket Science 101: University of Michigan
    • The 360º Corporation: Tools for Achieving Corporate Purpose: University of Toronto
    • Value-Based Care: Capstone Project: University of Houston
    • Urbanisation and Health - Promoting Sustainable Solutions: University of Copenhagen
    • Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS : University of California, Davis
    • Ethics, Technology and Engineering : Eindhoven University of Technology
    • Working for a sustainable future: concepts and approaches: Lund University
    • Generative AI Engineering and Fine-Tuning Transformers: IBM

    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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