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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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      Adobe

      Social Media Content and Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Instagram, TikTok, Copywriting, Data Ethics, Branding, Video Production, Scheduling

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Financial Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Investment Banking, Portfolio Management, Finance, Capital Markets, Financial Services, Corporate Finance, Derivatives, Investments, Financial Regulation, Risk Management, Behavioral Economics, Equities, Underwriting, Securities (Finance), Lending and Underwriting, Market Dynamics, Governance, Insurance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Multiple educators

      Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Anomaly Detection, Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Ethics, Tensorflow, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Python Programming, NumPy, Artificial Neural Networks

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      4.9
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Full Stack Software Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Node.JS, OpenShift, Kubernetes, GitHub, Software Architecture, ChatGPT, React Redux, Web Development Tools, Microservices, Istio, Flask (Web Framework), Containerization, React.js, Cloud Computing Architecture, Object-Relational Mapping, CI/CD, Professional Networking, Web Scraping

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      57K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM AI Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Reinforcement Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, ChatGPT, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Data Science

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Adobe

      Adobe Marketing Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Social Media Content, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Creative Design, Target Audience, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Digital Design, Generative AI, Marketing Strategies, Personalized Service, Campaign Management, Content Strategy, Data Ethics, Graphic Design, Advertising, Market Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Human Resources (HR) Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, HR Tech, Generative AI Agents, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, ChatGPT, Workflow Management, Human Resource Management, Human Resource Strategy, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Technical Writing, Employee Engagement, Image Analysis, Content Creation, Virtual Environment, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
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      8K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Data Wrangling, SQL, Matplotlib, Supervised Learning, Data Literacy, Relational Databases, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Professional Networking, Predictive Modeling, Plotly, Dashboard, Exploratory Data Analysis, Generative AI, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Data Science, Web Scraping

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Student Engagement, Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis, Mobile Development, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Computer Vision, Brainstorming, Application Development, Creative Problem-Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Generative AI Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, Data Wrangling, Flask (Web Framework), Keras (Neural Network Library), Supervised Learning, Generative AI Agents, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Web Applications, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Web Development, Data Manipulation, Natural Language Processing, Unit Testing, Web Scraping

      4.6
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Digital Advertising, Data Ethics, Email Marketing, Marketing, ChatGPT, Advertising, Digital Marketing, MarTech, Keyword Research, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Technical Writing

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Technology Strategies, Business Intelligence, Data Ethics, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      49K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Social Media Content and Strategy: Adobe
    • Financial Markets: Yale University
    • Machine Learning: DeepLearning.AI
    • IBM Full Stack Software Developer: IBM
    • IBM AI Engineering: IBM
    • Adobe Marketing Specialist: Adobe
    • Generative AI for Human Resources (HR) Professionals: IBM
    • IBM Data Science: IBM
    • Prompt Engineering for Educators: Vanderbilt University
    • IBM Generative AI Engineering: IBM

    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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