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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 Amsterdam

      Qualitative Research Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Social Sciences, Research, Research Methodologies, Scientific Methods, Data Collection, Research Design, Report Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Facebook Monetization: Collaborate with Brands

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Goal Setting, Business Development, New Business Development, Live Streaming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Facebook Analytics: Optimize Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Content, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Sequences, Time Series and Prediction

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Forecasting, Data Processing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Materiality of ESG Factors

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Governance, Portfolio Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Corporate Strategy, Waste Minimization, Environmental Issue, Investments, Business Ethics, Investment Management, Crisis Management, Insurance, Return On Investment, Environmental Resource Management, Financial Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Machine Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Random Forest Algorithm

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      International Women's Health and Human Rights

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Maternal Health, Child Health, Health Equity, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Human Services, Advocacy, Education and Training, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Geriatrics, Economics, Health Policy

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      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Psychosocial Aspects of Obesity

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental Health, Social Sciences, Psychology, Patient Evaluation, Sociology, Nutrition and Diet

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Hong Kong

      University Teaching

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Pedagogy, Teaching, Syllabus Development, Course Development, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Higher Education, Student-Centred Learning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to create Social Media graphics using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Photo Editing

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Marketing con Redes Sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Persona Development, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Plan Execution, Active Listening, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Goal Setting, Performance Measurement, Social Media Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Network Analysis, Content Strategy

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera

      Facebook Insights: Crack the Algorithm

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Facebook, Social Media Content, Analysis, Social Media, Drive Engagement, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Qualitative Research Methods: University of Amsterdam
    • Facebook Monetization: Collaborate with Brands: Coursera
    • Facebook Analytics: Optimize Performance: Coursera
    • Sequences, Time Series and Prediction: DeepLearning.AI
    • The Materiality of ESG Factors: University of Pennsylvania
    • Applied Machine Learning in Python: University of Michigan
    • International Women's Health and Human Rights: Stanford University
    • Psychosocial Aspects of Obesity: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • University Teaching: The University of Hong Kong
    • How to create Social Media graphics using Canva: Coursera Project 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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