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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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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Resource Management, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Innovation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      Machine Learning Rock Star – the End-to-End Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Data Ethics, Technical Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Performance Measurement, Business Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Leadership and Management, Business Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Business Leadership

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Applied Calculus with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Numerical Analysis, Python Programming, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Modeling, Derivatives, Programming Principles

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Work with Components in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Style Guides, Wireframing, Software Design, Mockups, Web Design, Application Development, Software Engineering

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      164 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Meta

      Working with Data in Android

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Android Development, Kotlin, Android Studio, Application Programming Interface (API), Mobile Development, Database Management, Databases, JSON, Web Applications, SQL, Data Access

      4.7
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      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Economie du sol et de l'immobilier II

      Skills you'll gain: Property and Real Estate, Real Estate, Land Management, Economic Development, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Commercial Real Estate, Financial Market, Market Data, Economics, Price Negotiation, Market Analysis, Construction Estimating

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Creating a Workplace People Want to Be

      Skills you'll gain: Safety Culture, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Stress Management, Organizational Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Occupational Safety And Health, Employee Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Culture Transformation, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Resilience, Mental Health, Empathy, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      E-Business: Negocios Online

      Skills you'll gain: Online Advertising, E-Commerce, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Google Ads, Digital Transformation, Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Business Modeling, Branding

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Zurich

      Asian Environmental Humanities: Landscapes in Transition

      Skills you'll gain: Landscape Architecture, Environmental Issue, Environment, Aesthetics, Environmental Policy, Liberal Arts, Social Studies, Culture, Social Sciences, Pollution Prevention, Art History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Storytelling

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Kit básico (para evitar los errores más frecuentes) de finanzas

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Behavioral Economics, Asset Protection, Loans, Financial Planning, Finance, Budgeting, Consumer Behaviour, Psychology, Decision Making, Empowerment

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      University of Minnesota

      التحضير لإدارة الموارد البشرية

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Engagement, Staff Management, People Management, Compensation Management, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Labor Law, Labor Relations

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Uncommon Sense Teaching: Teaching Online

      Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Learning Theory, Education Software and Technology, Discussion Facilitation, Learning Management Systems, Innovation, Digital Communications

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Machine Learning Rock Star – the End-to-End Practice: SAS
    • Applied Calculus with Python: Johns Hopkins University
    • Work with Components in Figma: Coursera Project Network
    • Working with Data in Android: Meta
    • Economie du sol et de l'immobilier II: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Creating a Workplace People Want to Be: University of Alberta
    • E-Business: Negocios Online: Universidad de Palermo
    • Asian Environmental Humanities: Landscapes in Transition: University of Zurich
    • Kit básico (para evitar los errores más frecuentes) de finanzas: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    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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