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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

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Econometrics - Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Stata, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis Software

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Challenges of Leading Individuals in the Tech Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Engineering Management, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Team Building, Employee Engagement, Empowerment, Motivational Skills, Employee Performance Management

      Build toward a degree

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Fundamentos de UX para el desarrollo de software

      Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Prototyping, Usability, User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, Interaction Design, User Centered Design, Human Factors, User Research, Design Thinking, Information Architecture

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Intel

      Introduction to Learning Remotely

      Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Education Software and Technology, Virtual Environment, Stress Management, Instructional Design, Organizational Skills, Communication, Collaboration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alignor

      Leading Diverse Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Decision Making, Team Management, Communication, Leadership, Negotiation, Relationship Building, Active Listening

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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Feedback Loops: Vertical Feedback

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Mentorship, Supervision, Communication Strategies, Tactfulness, Performance Review, Coaching, Self-Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Resilience, Positivity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      Intermediate English: Social Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Building, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Active Listening, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Grammar

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, HR Tech, People Analytics, Employee Engagement, Workforce Development, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Employee Retention, Legal Risk, Labor Law, Organizational Leadership, Health And Safety Standards, Communication Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Simulation of Covid-19 Testing Process Using R Simmer

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Scenario Testing, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Lund University

      1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Resource Consumption Accounting, Systems Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Socioeconomics, Education and Training, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Community Development, Sustainability Reporting, Economics, Environmental Policy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      NIIT

      Building User Interfaces Using Functional React Components

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Test Case, Unit Testing, UI Components, Software Testing, Development Testing, Javascript, User Interface (UI), Data Sharing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Comment Créer des Réponses Automatisées pour Facebook Ads

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Facebook, Online Advertising, Marketing Automation, Paid media, Social Media Management, Target Audience, Automation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Econometrics - Theory and Practice: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Challenges of Leading Individuals in the Tech Industry: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentos de UX para el desarrollo de software: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • Introduction to Learning Remotely: Intel
    • Leading Diverse Teams: Alignor
    • Feedback Loops: Vertical Feedback : University of Michigan
    • Intermediate English: Social Interactions: Voxy
    • Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials: University of Michigan
    • Simulation of Covid-19 Testing Process Using R Simmer: Coursera Project Network
    • 1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability: Lund 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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