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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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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      IA: Ética en la Inteligencia Artificial Educativa

      Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Ethics, Risk Management Framework, Artificial Intelligence, Education and Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Education Software and Technology, Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Information Privacy, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM UI/UX Designer

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, UI/UX Research, Information Architecture, Design Research, User Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, Agile Software Development, User Centered Design, Usability Testing, Agile Methodology, Usability, Responsive Web Design, Kanban Principles, Backlogs, User Interface (UI), Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Design Thinking, Prototyping

      4.9
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Analysis, Probability, Sampling (Statistics), Persuasive Communication, Research, Writing, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods, Oral Expression, Correlation Analysis, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Interactive Learning, Learning Strategies, Instructional Strategies

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Law, Governance, and Public Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Governance, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Public Policies, Social Justice, Economic Development, Community Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Studies, Economics, Decision Making

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Mining

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Speak Freely, Think Critically: The Free Speech Balance Act

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Persuasive Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Open Mindset, Cultural Diversity, Media and Communications, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Social Studies, Neurology, Data Ethics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      PwC

      Data-driven Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Data Literacy, Big Data, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, R Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      How to be a People Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership and Management, People Management, Rapport Building, Leadership, Occupational Safety And Health, Leadership Development, Communication, Professionalism, Collaboration, Strategic Leadership, Safety Culture, Stress Management, Empathy, Employee Engagement, Mental Health, Compassion

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Dog Emotion and Cognition

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Learning Theory, Training Programs, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Experimentation, Research, Scientific Methods, Non-Verbal Communication, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Genre : quels enjeux ? Violences, globalisation, biomédecine, sexualités.

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Sociology, Social Sciences, World History, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Research Methodologies, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      359 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement

      Skills you'll gain: Media Planning, Spreadsheet Software, A/B Testing, Return On Investment, Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Google Analytics, Pivot Tables And Charts, Performance Measurement, Digital Marketing, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Google Ads, Marketing Budgets, Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Communications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      Transforming higher education with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • IA: Ética en la Inteligencia Artificial Educativa: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • IBM UI/UX Designer: IBM
    • Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking: Duke University
    • Law, Governance, and Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Introduction to Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Speak Freely, Think Critically: The Free Speech Balance Act: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Data-driven Decision Making: PwC
    • How to be a People Leader: University of Alberta
    • Dog Emotion and Cognition: Duke University
    • Genre : quels enjeux ? Violences, globalisation, biomédecine, sexualités.: University of Geneva

    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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