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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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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Escola 4.0 Educação e Cultura Maker no Contexto da Nova BNCC

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Prototyping, Technical Design, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Creative Design

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Introdução ao marketing de mídias sociais

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Goal Setting, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Analysis, Policy Development, Instagram, Facebook

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI Ethics, Responsible Use, and Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Legal Risk, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Issue, Corporate Sustainability, Analysis, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Communication in Remote Work

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Interpersonal Communications, Trustworthiness, Collaboration, Team Building, Social Skills, Rapport Building, Communication, Teamwork, Relationship Building, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Expectation Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Marketing Channel Strategy & B2B2C Routes to Market

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Strategic Marketing, Business Marketing, Direct Selling, Go To Market Strategy, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Market Research, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Market Opportunities, Customer Demand Planning, E-Commerce, Compensation Management, Strategic Partnership, Consumer Behaviour, Compensation Analysis, New Business Development, Supply Chain, B2B Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Generative AI in Legal

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Strategy, Legal Research, Generative AI, Legal Risk, Case Law, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Proceedings, Artificial Intelligence, Legal Writing, ChatGPT, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Automation, Client Services

      4.6
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Advanced JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, Software Design Patterns, Data Management, Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Programming Principles, Web Development, Software Development, Debugging, Software Engineering, Performance Tuning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Strong Work Ethic, Enthusiasm, Productivity, Self-Starter, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership, Business Ethics, Positivity, Personal Attributes, Mental Concentration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Setting Up a Digital Library with EPIC

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Learning Management Systems, Student Engagement, Literacy, Curriculum Planning, Digital Publishing, Classroom Management, Blended Learning, Student Support and Services, Resource Allocation

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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Product Management, Generative AI, Product Development, AI Personalization, New Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Ideation, Technical Product Management, Market Analysis, Brainstorming, Prototyping, Technical Documentation, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics

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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Healthcare Ethics, Medication Dispensation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Infectious Diseases, Health Information Management, Emergency Response, Public Health, Regulatory Compliance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Strategic Planning, Contingency Planning, Active Listening, Collaboration, Planning, Research, Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Escola 4.0 Educação e Cultura Maker no Contexto da Nova BNCC: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
    • Introdução ao marketing de mídias sociais: Meta
    • AI Ethics, Responsible Use, and Creativity: University of Michigan
    • Communication in Remote Work: University of California, Irvine
    • Marketing Channel Strategy & B2B2C Routes to Market: Emory University
    • Introduction to Generative AI in Legal: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Advanced JavaScript: Scrimba
    • أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Setting Up a Digital Library with EPIC: Coursera Project Network
    • GenAI for Product Managers: 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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