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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 Virginia

      Дизайн-мышление в инновационной деятельности

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Storytelling, Open Mindset, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Data Visualization, Brainstorming, Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, Presentations, Leadership and Management, Marketing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Draw an interactive wireframe in Mockplus

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Mockups, UI Components, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), User Flows, Usability Testing, Design

      4.7
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Starweaver

      Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Production Line, Production Process, Lean Manufacturing, Programmable Logic Controllers, Workforce Development, Machine Controls, Safety Assurance, Robotic Process Automation, Safety Training, Human Machine Interfaces, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Corporate Sustainability, Cost Benefit Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Spring Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Java, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Dependency Analysis, Maintainability, Software Design, Software Architecture, Testability

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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Professional Networking

      4.7
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      APIs in Node.js: Write a RESTful API Backend Application

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Server Side, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Applications, Javascript

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EDUCBA

      AWS Database Specialty Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Database Design, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift, Data Migration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Disaster Recovery, Databases, Relational Databases, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), NoSQL, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Security, Encryption, Amazon S3, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Scalability, Performance Tuning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Storying the Self for Leadership and Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Active Listening, Empathy, Social Skills, Relationship Building, Creativity, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Writing and Editing, Public Speaking, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Personal Development, Social Sciences, Communication

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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      K-Means Clustering 101: World Happiness Report

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Plotly, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Python Programming

      4.7
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI-Enhanced Content Creation:Elevate Copywriting with Humata

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Target Audience, AI Personalization, Blogs, Marketing Psychology, Copywriting, Advertising, Marketing Materials, Advertising Campaigns, Content Marketing, Generative AI, Content Creation, Facebook, Automation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Financer un projet à impact

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Sales Presentations, Financial Modeling, Feasibility Studies, Needs Assessment, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Fundraising, Business Planning, Budgeting, Business Development, Presentations, Stakeholder Engagement, Due Diligence

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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fundamental Tools of Data Wrangling

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Wrangling, NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integration, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Scripting

      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

    • Дизайн-мышление в инновационной деятельности: University of Virginia
    • Draw an interactive wireframe in Mockplus: Coursera Project Network
    • Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing : Starweaver
    • Mastering Spring Framework: Board Infinity
    • How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives: Duke University
    • APIs in Node.js: Write a RESTful API Backend Application: Coursera Project Network
    • AWS Database Specialty Certification: EDUCBA
    • Storying the Self for Leadership and Creativity: University of Colorado Boulder
    • K-Means Clustering 101: World Happiness Report: Coursera Project Network
    • AI-Enhanced Content Creation:Elevate Copywriting with Humata: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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