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      University of Science and Technology of China

      信息社会的机遇和挑战

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Learning Strategies, Adaptability, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Social Studies, Trend Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Open Mindset, Technology Solutions, Innovation, Digital Transformation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyzing Macro-Environmental Factors Using Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Business Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Risk Analysis, Analysis, Innovation, Growth Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Vanderbilt University

      Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Marginalized Communities in Clinical Trials

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Outreach, Clinical Trials, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Research, Healthcare Ethics, Interpersonal Communications, Community Health, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Liderazgo e innovación

      Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Resilience, Strategic Leadership, Problem Solving, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Video Production, Corporate Sustainability, Business Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Adaptability, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Full Training Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Endpoint Security, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cryptography, Cloud Security, Threat Modeling, Information Systems Security, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Governance, Malware Protection

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Lawyers: Obstacles and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Experimentation, Legal Risk, Legal Strategy, Analysis, Law Practice Management Software, Risk Analysis, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Creativity, Emerging Technologies, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Sustainable Corporate Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Risk Analysis, Governance, Corporate Strategy, Capital Budgeting, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Capital Markets, Business Ethics, Environmental Issue, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Due Diligence, Market Dynamics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Get Started with Airtable

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Dashboard, Real Time Data, Timelines, Kanban Principles, Database Software, Project Management, Scheduling, Data Sharing, Leadership, Problem Solving

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Web Development with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Restful API, Selenium (Software), Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Secure Coding, Object-Relational Mapping, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Security, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Databases, Application Programming Interface (API), Microsoft Azure, Vue.JS, Collaboration

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Liderazgo femenino: potencia habilidades e impulsa el cambio

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Professional Development, Communication, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, Leadership Development, Leadership, Resilience, Professional Networking, Assertiveness, Self-Awareness, Branding, Empathy, Relationship Building, Diversity and Inclusion

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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Models & Frameworks to Support Sales Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Customer Engagement, Sales Process, Sales Enablement, Sales Training, Customer Relationship Building, Business, Communication, Negotiation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مهارات العرض والتقديم | Presentation Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • 信息社会的机遇和挑战: University of Science and Technology of China
    • Analyzing Macro-Environmental Factors Using Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Marginalized Communities in Clinical Trials: Vanderbilt University
    • Liderazgo e innovación: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Full Training Guide: Packt
    • AI for Lawyers: Obstacles and Opportunities: University of Michigan
    • Sustainable Corporate Finance: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Get Started with Airtable: Coursera Project Network
    • Web Development with Python: Microsoft
    • Liderazgo femenino: potencia habilidades e impulsa el cambio: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    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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