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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 California, Santa Cruz

      GO Programming for Everyone: Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Go (Programming Language), Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Algorithms, File Management

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Understanding & Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Awareness, Advocacy, Labor Law, Conflict Management, Empowerment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESADE Business and Law School

      Modelos de empresa familiar: del capitán al grupo inversor

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Business Modeling, Organizational Structure, Business Management, Systems Thinking, Business Leadership, Business Strategy, Governance, Change Management, Decision Making, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Fase final de Marketing en redes sociales de Meta

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Presentations, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Project Closure, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Project Implementation, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      African cities : An Introduction to Urban Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Land Development, Governance, Land Management, Community Development, Civil Engineering, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Economic Development, Project Finance, Spatial Analysis, Transportation Operations, Environment and Resource Management, Property and Real Estate

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Copilot Best Practices, Ethics and Regulatory Implications

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Information Privacy, Prompt Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Business Ethics, Generative AI Agents, Process Optimization, Accountability, Diversity and Inclusion, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      MOST from a Conceptual Perspective

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Research, Experimentation, Clinical Trials, Research Methodologies, Scientific Methods, Program Evaluation, Statistical Analysis, Public Health and Disease Prevention

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      IT Ticket Management with Typeform

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Employee Surveys, User Feedback, Work Order, Self Service Technologies, IT Management, User Accounts, Workflow Management, Customer Communications Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Diversity Awareness, Program Development, Technical Communication, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Education Software and Technology, Code Review, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Computer Science, Software Documentation, Brainstorming, Data Structures, Development Environment, Student Engagement, Game Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Science and Technology in the Silla Cultural Heritage

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Art History, Social Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Water Resources, Architectural Design, Construction, Structural Engineering, Hydraulics, Structural Analysis, Geometry, Engineering Analysis, Vibrations, Manufacturing and Production

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Style Tables with CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Browser Compatibility, Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Lund University

      Akademiskt skrivande

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Concision, Honesty, Editing, Proofreading, Planning, Constructive Feedback, Critical Thinking, Communication, Motivational Skills, Collaboration, Analytical Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • GO Programming for Everyone: Part 1: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Understanding & Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Modelos de empresa familiar: del capitán al grupo inversor: ESADE Business and Law School
    • Fase final de Marketing en redes sociales de Meta: Meta
    • African cities : An Introduction to Urban Planning: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Copilot Best Practices, Ethics and Regulatory Implications: Microsoft
    • MOST from a Conceptual Perspective: New York University
    • IT Ticket Management with Typeform: Coursera Project Network
    • Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education: University of California San Diego
    • Science and Technology in the Silla Cultural Heritage: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

    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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