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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Azure DevOps Boards

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Azure DevOps, Backlogs, Issue Tracking, Kanban Principles, Agile Software Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      610 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Emergence of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Physical Science, Biology, Taxonomy, World History, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Success with Integrity: Business Ethics Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Trustworthiness, Professionalism, Personal Integrity, Business Management, Global Marketing, Compliance Management, Leadership Studies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Conflict Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      128 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Comment rédiger et publier un article scientifique (Enseignement par projet)

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Journals, Research, Peer Review, Writing, Research Reports, Editing, Proofreading, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, File Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Calculus: Single Variable Part 3 - Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Engineering Calculations, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      533 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Effective Leadership: Master Management Styles

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Adaptability, Business Leadership, People Management, Team Management, Team Motivation, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Packt

      The Complete Quantum Computing Course for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Computer Programming, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Data Processing, Scripting, Linear Algebra, Probability, Mathematical Modeling, IBM Cloud, Computer Science, Algebra, Software Installation, Probability & Statistics, Theoretical Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Sustainable Digital Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability Reporting, Technology Strategies, Business Management, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Systems Thinking, Leadership

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      AI for Course Design

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Education Software and Technology, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Emerging Technologies

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Introduction to AutoSAR

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Development, Software Design, Software Architecture, Embedded Systems, Configuration Management, Systems Architecture, Extensible Markup Language (XML), System Configuration, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      161 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Policy Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Public Policies, Environmental Issue, Life Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development, Molecular Biology, Energy and Utilities, Biology, Public Health, Discussion Facilitation

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Getting Started with Azure DevOps Boards: Coursera Project Network
    • Value-Based Care: Capstone Project: University of Houston
    • Emergence of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Success with Integrity: Business Ethics Foundation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Comment rédiger et publier un article scientifique (Enseignement par projet): École Polytechnique
    • Calculus: Single Variable Part 3 - Integration: University of Pennsylvania
    • Effective Leadership: Master Management Styles: Coursera Instructor Network
    • The Complete Quantum Computing Course for Beginners: Packt
    • Sustainable Digital Innovation: EIT Digital
    • AI for Course Design: University of Colorado Boulder

    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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