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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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    Find the Best Social Work Course for Your Goals

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      SEL Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, School Psychology, Curriculum Planning, Teaching, Emotional Intelligence, Program Evaluation, Self-Awareness, Parent Communication, Research, Registration

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      58 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Foundations of Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Online Advertising, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Search Engine Optimization, Cross-Channel Marketing, AI Personalization, Keyword Research, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising, Data Visualization, Analytics, Big Data, Digital Transformation, Social Media Strategy, Predictive Modeling

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Columbia University

      HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Administrative/IT Perspective)

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Ethics, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, Care Coordination, Interoperability, Health Information Management, Analytics, Health Technology, Patient Education and Support, Telehealth, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Payment Systems, Data Sharing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Educación sobre cambio climático: entornos sostenibles

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Public Health, Community Development, Teaching, Environmental Science, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Interactive Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Creación XR y Metaversos para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Prototyping, Virtual Reality, Usability Testing, Augmented Reality, Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, UI/UX Research, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), Game Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Animations, Unreal Engine, Interaction Design, User Experience, C# (Programming Language), Interactive Design, Development Environment, Display Devices

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Exécuter le projet

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Project Closure, Team Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Documentation, Project Risk Management, Project Performance, Continuous Improvement Process, Meeting Facilitation, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Instructional Design, Emerging Technologies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Archaeology : Archaeology as Science

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Scientific Methods, Ancient History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Environment, General Science and Research, Investigation, World History, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Biology, Culture, Data Collection, Geospatial Information and Technology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Marketing Digital en Acción

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Campaign Management, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing, Target Audience, Content Creation, Digital Advertising, Goal Setting, Content Strategy, Marketing Channel

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Health Care Delivery in Healthcare Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Care, Care Coordination, Primary Care, Health Care Administration, Patient Education and Support, Patient Treatment, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS

      Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, React Native, Usability Testing, Version Control, Restful API, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Swift Programming, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), GitHub, Core Data (Software), Persona (User Experience), Git (Version Control System), Apple Xcode, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Unit Testing, Pseudocode, Command-Line Interface, React.js

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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Business-to-Consumer (B2C) Sales Strategies and Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Product Knowledge, Closing (Sales), Selling Techniques, Sales Process, Target Audience, Business-To-Consumer, Sales, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Persuasive Communication, Sales Strategy, Communication, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Building, Consumer Behaviour

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • SEL Capstone: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Foundations of Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Administrative/IT Perspective): Columbia University
    • Educación sobre cambio climático: entornos sostenibles: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Creación XR y Metaversos para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Exécuter le projet: Google
    • Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators: University of Glasgow
    • Introduction to Archaeology : Archaeology as Science: Rice University
    • Marketing Digital en Acción: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Health Care Delivery in Healthcare Organizations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    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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